Any discussion of the San Clemente real estate market would be incomplete without a mention of Doug Echelberger's name. The lead agent of San Clemente's #1 real estate team – The Echelberger Group – and a lifetime San Clemente resident, Doug's industry contributions span nearly four decades. He hails from a family of trusted real estate professionals, who for more than 27 years owned and operated a local brokerage, San Clemente Real Estate. After selling the business with their son's help, Doug's parents retired, while he maintained his commitment to providing South County clients with honest and dependable service to accomplish their most important objectives.Over the years, Doug has been lauded with countless accolades for his impressive sales volume and exceptional expertise. Although many of the real estate transactions he's facilitated have been single-family home sales, Doug has also handled REOs, probate, short sales, divorce sales, income properties and leases. Simply put, there isn't a single facet of the business of residential real estate that Doug hasn't mastered. From his unmatched understanding of the local marketplace, to his incomparable ability to oversee successful real estate transactions marked by outstanding service, there are many characteristics that set Doug apart from his competitors.With the support of Pacific Sotheby's International Realty, each of Doug's skills and talents is reinforced, ensuring his clients an even more rewarding experience with The Echelberger Group. An expert marketing strategy, the latest in industry technology, and a network of the area's best and most accomplished agents and brokers places Doug in a position to focus on what he's best known for: sterling personalized service.