A longtime Monarch Beach resident with more than 35 years of experience as a real estate professional, Doug Dunlap offers clients an unparalleled resource for the accomplishment of their most important objectives. Through shifts in the economy and changes in the marketplace, he has proven his ability to navigate complex circumstances with efficiency and ease, resulting in real estate transactions as rewarding as they are valuable. What’s more, Doug brings to the table an impressive background in business that truly sets him apart from his competitors, giving his clients assurance that their goals are in the most competent of hands. The former executive vice president of Home Savings of America, he also founded Residential Alliance Mortgage Banking Organization, where he served as the company’s President and CEO and partnered with some of the largest real estate companies in the United States. Additionally, Doug was President of Western Residential operations for Grubb and Ellis, and General Manager of Fred Sands Real Estate.
From oceanfront estates to commercial buildings, Doug is adept at helping sellers procure the maximum value for their investments. An expert when it comes to real estate marketing, he has developed intelligent marketing strategies for more than 8,000 coastal properties, ensuring effective exposure to qualified buyers, and in turn, results. He has consistently been ranked as a top-producer in terms of sales volume — but more importantly, he’s earned a widespread reputation for his dependability, discretion, and all-around dedication to the best interests of his clientele.
As part of Surterre Properties®, Southern California’s leading luxury real estate boutique, Doug has access to a variety of resources and amenities not available anywhere else, including an award-winning in-house advertising agency and a network of 360 of the area’s best and most accomplished real estate professionals, each of whom works together toward the common goal of perfecting the client’s experience. This heightened caliber of support fuels Doug’s initiative and bolsters his invaluable expertise, placing him in the best possible position to help his clients succeed.