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Maria C.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West is an outstanding realtor, who came highly recommended to us. We are extremely grateful to have worked with him. He helped us sell our beloved home in Carlsbad within a few days of listing and showing. His advice on how to prep our house for the photo shoot was valuable. Hes very professional, knowledgeable, prompt, respectful and reliable. We had a tons of questions and concerns and he answered/addressed them all with patience and respect. He supported us throughout the whole process of selling our house, handled all paperwork smoothly and guided us through tricky negotiations with the buyers. His calm demeanor, even when faced with unsettling challenges thrown towards the end of closing, helped ease all our worries. He was there every step of the way, and was present on our moving day, going above and beyond his duties. He even helped us get rid of items that the movers couldnt fit in the trucks, like planters and cinder blocks! Hes an amazing human being and we appreciated everything he did for our family! I cannot highly recommend Doug and his team enough!
Oliver V.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewI would like to say that Doug was the perfect agent for our family. From the moment I met him and talked for quite a while I knew he was the right person to represent us. He was very knowledgeable about our area and the needs of the buyers. The process was very fast and his negotiation skills were excellent. He helped me to understand the process and always kept me and my family informed. I'm glad to have done business with him and I wish him nothing but the best in the future. He was a gift from God. He is always welcome to my new home.
Thomas F.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWe can't say enough good things about our experience with Doug West. Selling our home turned out to be far more complicated than we expected because of a contingent sale, but Doug guided us through every challenge with professionalism, patience, and confidence. His communication was outstanding, and we always felt informed and knew he was looking out for our best interests. Doug's knowledge of the market, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems gave us complete confidence throughout the process. Even when unexpected issues arose, he kept everything moving forward and never let us lose sight of the finish line. If you're considering buying or selling a home in North San Diego County, we wholeheartedly recommend talking with Doug before making your decision. We couldn't imagine having a more knowledgeable, dedicated, or trustworthy Realtor on our side, and we're incredibly grateful we chose Doug West and the Doug West Group. Thomas & Kathleen, Oceanside, CA
Clare A.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug helped us sell our rental property in Rancho Del Oro in Oceanside, and the entire process was smooth and successful. His knowledge of the local market and guidance on preparing the home for sale made a big difference in our results. The property had been tenant-occupied, and Doug took the time to walk us through which updates would maximize our return. We sold the home vacant and used virtual staging, which helped generate strong interest and ultimately led to a sale slightly over asking price. Doug also handled negotiations, guided us through repairs and connected us with reliable vendors along the way. Escrow was seamless from start to finish. We would highly recommend Doug West and the Doug West Group to anyone selling in Oceanside.
Kathy L.
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ReviewDoug West and the Doug West Group made selling our Arrowood home an outstanding experience from start to finish. Thanks to Dougs expertise, we secured a great price, negotiated favorable repairs, and coordinated our closing perfectly with our move. Throughout the process, Doug was professional, responsive, and proactiveaEUR"always one step ahead and making sure every detail was carefully managed. His deep market knowledge and genuine dedication to his clients gave us complete confidence at every stage.
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Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West and the Doug West Group made selling our Arrowood home an outstanding experience from start to finish. Thanks to Dougs expertise, we secured a great price, negotiated favorable repairs, and coordinated our closing perfectly with our move. Throughout the process, Doug was professional, responsive, and proactiveaEUR"always one step ahead and making sure every detail was carefully managed. His deep market knowledge and genuine dedication to his clients gave us complete confidence at every stage.
LynnHerrick
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewIf you are interested in selling your house and want a real estate group you can trust, I highly recommend the Doug West Group. Doug sets himself apart from other real estate agents. He knows the Oceanside market inside out, and he has a plan from day one. He shared his 3 week plan with us and it went flawlessly. He provided a staging consultant who helped us get the house ready. We sold the Arrowood house the first weekend it was on the market and had several offers above asking price! Every step of the process was easy and he did everything he promised to do. He was patient and met with us several times to make sure we were onboard with the plan. He also answered all adhoc questions quickly and thoroughly. The team around him is also excellent. You will not be sorry if you engage Doug West for your real estate matters.
Catheebee
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West and his entire team did a great job selling my home. The attention to detail was fantastic. Doug has such an amazing amount of knowledge about the Arrowood community and the homes there. He even knew more about my home than I did. And that knowledge was very helpful during the sale and saved me a few thousand dollars in the long run. I would highly recommend the Doug West Group to anyone thinking of buying or selling in Oceanside. They will be there every step of the way.
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ReviewDoug is exceptional. There is no better realtor in Oceanside. My ex and I needed to sell our house, and Doug priced and staged it perfectly so that it sold quickly and at top dollar. He understood our goals and absolutely crushed it for us.
Demarlon P.
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ReviewDoug was wonderful. He did a great job for us. He knew the local area, was knowledgeable up front and made us feel very comfortable with our decisions. He was professional, friendly and responsive. He made our experience painless.
Matt G.
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ReviewDoug is an excellent realtor! After feeling unsatisfied with multiple realtors, Doug guided us through our first home purchase and made sure we felt at ease with the entire process. He went above and beyond in overseeing inspections, provided honest guidance during tense negotiations, and always fought for what was best for us. I would definitely recommend Doug!
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Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug is an excellent realtor! After feeling unsatisfied with multiple realtors, Doug guided us through our first home purchase and made sure we felt at ease with the entire process. He went above and beyond in overseeing inspections, provided honest guidance during tense negotiations, and always fought for what was best for us. I would definitely recommend Doug!
Mimiloutrel
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West did a great job listing and selling my house in Oceanside, CA. It was under contract the first weekend it was listed and it sold for more than $100,000 over list price. The entire closing process went very smoothly. Doug gave very helpful advice for getting the house ready for sale. He was available when I called. I highly recommend Doug West.
Buenamom
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewMy children said, aEURoeSell the house, move closer to us.aEUR? I was not familiar any realtors in my area (Oceanside), then I remembered all the notepads I had received over the years. I call the Doug West Group. Doug came to my home prepared with lots of info on sales in the area. I admitted I knew nothing about selling my home and would depend on his expertise. From that day each step was well planned and explained. Doug West and his staff had an orderly plan that led to a one day open house and a great offer and sale of my home. Doug knows real estate top to bottom, I highly recommend the Doug West Group 2.
DonMengason
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West sold our home in Oceanside, CA in 2 days on April 2021 for far more than we expected. He is a great negotiator and super easy to work with. He walked us through all the hurdles of selling a house without a problem. Thanks Doug! Don Mengason
Cadiane L.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug sold my Oceanside home in September of 2020, in the middle of the pandemic. He was responsive to all of my questions and concerns, was fair and ethical in his dealings -- priced the house to sell without lo-balling to or asking too much. If you are considering selling your home, Doug is the man for the job!
Smoore1212
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewSeems like Doug is a friend not just a Realtor. We've known him 9 years and over that time found him informed, helpful and professional. When fund a a HUD home we wanted to make an offer on he went the extra mile and got himself certified to work with HUD. BTW we won the bid and are setting in our new home now. Thanks Doug
Janet P.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug sold our home in the fall of 2020 during the height of the pandemic. Doug was professional, friendly, and very easy to work with. He worked diligently on our behalf. We ended up with multiple offers and got a price that was more than we expected. Doug even negotiated us an unexpected bonus. He kept us apprised of every step of the sales process. Doug is very knowledgeable in real estate in Arrowood and the surrounding areas. I highly recommend The Doug West Group. We will definitely use The Doug West Group for our future real estate needs.
Jena P.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWe had a difficult selling process and Doug and his team constantly worked towards making it as smooth as possible. He is an expert in the Arrowood area and would highly recommend to anyone!
Bgrean729
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWe had the Doug West of the Doug West Group - First Team Real Estate sell our house last November and highly recommend Doug! We signed up with Doug and he went to work immediately giving us suggestions on showing our house. He also started getting pictures and videos taken right away and as a result we went on the market on Wednesday after Thanksgiving of last year. By the following Wednesday we were in Escrow! We did not think it was probable that we would sell our house between Thanksgiving and Christmas, but Doug proved us wrong! Doug did a fantastic job and we were able to realize our asking price thanks to him!
Robertpryor
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug represented buyer and seller for a house I bought and did a nice job of representing both parties and helping make a transaction happen. He delivered on all his commitments and made sure I was satisfied ...
Jeanleblanc M.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewAfter researching various real estate agents' sales in our area (length of time before closing and asking vs. final price), we chose Doug. What a nice surprise. He came to the house a couple of times, gave us tips on staging, and then waited for us to make a decision as to where we were moving (finding a new home out of state). Doug was extremely helpful, low pressure, absolutely knows his market. We were able to get a little above our asking price. Doug and Samantha were ideal to work with. Absolutely no complaints. When we found our out-of-state home quickly, they helped us get on the market right away. Our house went under contract in about 2 weeks. We absolutely recommend Doug West and his team!
Jeanleblanc
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewAfter researching various real estate agents' sales in our area (length of time before closing and asking vs. final price), we chose Doug. What a nice surprise. He came to the house a couple of times, ...
Alex F.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug is the consummate professional. While selling our home in Arrowood, he and his team were always available. His marketing efforts were polished and complete. He monitored realtor visits closely and followed up thoroughly. Doug kept us up to date regarding our progress and advised us well when it came time for offers. I highly recommend the Doug West Group and they would be my first choice to market any home.
Alex
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug is the consummate professional. While selling our home in Arrowood, he and his team were always available. His marketing efforts were polished and complete. He monitored realtor visits closely ...
Shanalhill
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug reached out to us when we first moved in to our newly built home and periodically left advertising notepads .. we called on him when we need a termite inspection for refinance and for a recommendation ...
Rcjhsn
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewThe first step in selling my home was to find a premier real estate agent. Not easy, but mission accomplishedaEUR| After discussions with many agents, I chose Doug West. His breadth of knowledge and professionalism ...
Abrent50
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West and his team did a wonderful job selling our home in Oceanside in less the a month. that is why we have gone with him again to sell our home right now. They are professional and knowledgeable. ...
Jeanine E.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West provided me a seamless and professional experience buying my new home. I found his expertise invaluable. His office provided immediate answers to any questions I had and he always returned calls and texts immediately. His local knowledge and vast experience in the market was evident. I would highly recommend him if you are considering buying or selling a home. JE of Oceanside
Jeanine
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West provided me a seamless and professional experience buying my new home. I found his expertise invaluable. His office provided immediate answers to any questions I had and he always returned calls ...
Djsmjem5
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ReviewDoug is very knowledgeable about our neighborhood and of 5 agents we interviewed, he was the only one who gave an accurate estimate of our homes value. He responded quickly to requests and questions. ...
Mombear2001
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewMy mom passed away late last year and my husband and I were left with the daunting task of selling the home she had lived in for over 20 years. To complicate things, we lived 2 hours out of the area. ...
Tkshaffer
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewSelling my condo with Doug West was easily the best decision Ive made so far in 2017. Thats because selling with Doug was smooth, quick and streamlined. When you decide to sell a property ...
Suzanne A.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWhen it was time for me to sell my house due to a military transfer, I chose Doug because of his expertise in my neighborhood. As he not only sold a number of the houses there, but also lived there, I knew he would likely have the best understanding of how to market and sell my house for a fair price. He gave me excellent advice on the timing of my listing in order to best suit the needs of my family. His wife advised me on staging my house for the professional photographs, which turned out beautifully. You just can't argue with results; we received a full price offer within hours of the listing going active. The escrow and closing processes were painless, and Doug was always available to answer my questions. I doubt that my travels will take me back to the Oceanside area, but if they do I will without a doubt work with Doug again.
Leslie M.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug made the process of selling our home simple and easy. Every step of the way he was friendly and professional. Communication was excellent and we were extremely satisfied with the entire transaction. I would highly recommend Doug!
Josephbowe
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug West is a true Professional. He is extremely knowledgeable about the Southern California real estate market. And his service skills are incomparable. His patience with us was incredible; we had kept in contact with him over a number of years and although he could have advised us to sell our house earlier for a lower price, he waited and advised us at the perfect time. He walked us through the process, took care of every detail, and explained everything to us. In short, the selling process was a pleasure and not at all stressful. Let's face it, no-one likes to pay realtor commissions, but this guy is completely worth it. From his flawless marketing plans to his detail-oriented handling of every issue, from home inspections, to termite inspections, and all else. I would recommend Doug West to anyone who needed to buy a home - or list their home to sell.
Paul L.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewI would highly recommend Doug and his team. They have helped me on several occasions aEUR" renting a house, buying an income property, and providing advice on the sale of my parents home. Each time, Doug was prompt to respond to my phone calls regardless of the time or day. He consistently provided sound advice, and I felt confident that he was looking out for my best interests, especially since his advice oftentimes meant that I should continue to stay in the market for a better opportunity. If you want someone who puts customer service first and who understands the real estate market, Doug is your best choice.
Cmarshall760
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWe haven't bought or sold a home with Doug West but we have used him as a resource and local real estate expert when we considered selling our home. He was honest, professional and knowledgeable and if we decide to sell our home he will be our first choice. He was also very helpful, responsive and timely, when refinancing our home, providing neighborhood comps that we could provide to the appraiser. That was greatly appreciated.
George D.
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewHis knowledge of the local area was incredible. We started with a another Realtor and didn't feel like she knew the area very well and it showed. We decided to call Doug and he knew right away what we were up against pros and cons. He also knew who to contact to help with preparing our home for sale. A very big time saver and plus. He got our house ready as well as us and once the house was listed we accepted a deal 3 days later! Incredible!! Bottomline: We made quite a bit more money by going with Doug as well as time and I believe it was because of his local knowledge and not to mention is hardwork in researching the area that we wanted to move to. Everything worked out better than what we could have imagined.
Brian O.
Review for Member: Doug West
Zillow
ReviewDoug did a great job as our agent in the sale of our home in the Arrowood neighborhood in Oceanside. We relocated out of state two years ago, and had concerns about not being present in the local area during the sale. We trusted Doug to take care of everything, from pre-listing market analysis to closing. He kept us informed throughout the process, successfully represented our interests during negotiations, and ensured everything went smoothly. He anticipated and addressed a number of issues that could have derailed or delayed the sale. We are very satisfied and highly recommend Doug West and his team.
User51228101
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug helped me sell my house after I relocated out of state. It was a tricky transaction and he assisted both in closing out the rental with my tenants plus with the listing and service work to clean up and sell the house. He found candidates right away and treated them all professionally, even given my busy and difficult schedule.
Dan M.
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ReviewDoug has represented us for a purchase in 2009 and a sale in 2016. Always responsive and took the time to answer any questions we had. A must if looking in the area. Look forward to working with him again in the future if when we return.
Brandon O.
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ReviewI have bought and sold with Doug now and I can honestly say, no one delivers like he does. He met all of my expectations and more importantly (in my opinion) delivers the results he advertises. Thanks Doug!
Knowhim99
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewWe listed our home with Doug a year after we had a terrible experience with another Realtor. We tried the previous year to sell and our house sat with little marketing and traffic. We were hesitant to try and sell our home again until we spoke with Doug. We knew he was an expert in our area and he explained very clearly what he was going to do regarding the listing, staging, marketing etc...to help us sell our home for top dollar. The process went well and Doug was professional the entire time and communicated with us through out. It was a pleasure working with Doug and his team and we would highly recommend him for your Real estate needs.
Stangs97gt
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ReviewDoug West is a very personable, knowledgeable Real Estate Professional. He was very professional and thorough in listing our house for sale. He came up with a well thought out marketing plan with video, photos, and widespread coverage for our house. He provided us updates on website activity, inquiries from other realtors, conducted an Open House. Information was provided as to current sales and other listings in our homes selling price range. We were very happy with his services and would highly recommend him.
Skysind26
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ReviewWe really loved working with Doug West. After our first meeting with him, we knew we had made the right choice. His experience and expertise really made the difference and he was the reason our house sold as quickly as it did.
Bamclaughlin2
Review for Member: Doug West
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ReviewDoug was awesome! Me and my husband were first time home buyers with not a clue of how things worked. We went to open houses in the Arrowood area and found Doug going through one of the houses we saw. He was so knowledgeable about all of the houses we liked in that area when we first met with him. His assistants were super helpful and even brought us to see other houses they thought we might like. When we found our house Doug walked us through everything and told us what he thought was a good starting price to put an offer down on, we went with his judgement and were not disappointed! Doug got is $50,000 less than asking price and I don't think we would've asked that low of it wasn't for him! His escrow company was great and came to us with a mobile notary for all the signing. It took less than a week and we were in the house we've always wanted. I couldn't have asked for a better realtor for our first time buying a home, and we will definitely use him to sell and buy more!
User60467
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ReviewWe chose Doug West because of his specific area knowledge (Arrowood and surrounding neighborhoods) but also for his real estate expertise. From the moment we met with Doug we knew that our home selling experience would be easy! Selling a home can be a stressful event. This was not the case working with Doug and his team. They professionally staged and photographed our home and produced exquisite marketing materials. The result was amazing. 3 days on the market and 1 open house and we received a near full listing price offer. Doug is a great person to have on your side whether you are buying or selling (or both). I never once worried that he did not have our family's best interests in mind. He was respectful, helpful, attentive and accessible, anytime of the day!
Rogerwchapin
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ReviewDoug West is a consummate professional. He guided me in every facet of selling my home. When I accepted a job overseas I felt confident in leaving my home sale in his capable hands and he did not let me down. If you are going to sale your home he is the person that you can trust to get the job done right and protect your interests. I would not hesitate to recommend him to my family and friends. My experience with Doug West was nothing but positive.
Kathryn F.
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ReviewHe returned my call with in 30 mins and made himself very available and all times. He made the paper work easy and fast. Helped us with telling us about stuff in the area as we were new to this area. I would use him again in a heart beat.