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Invisible Agent UFO’s Welcome The Invisible Agent: Confessions of a Quiet Broker ✨ The Invisible Agent ✨ I’m Doug, a real estate broker and unapologetic introvert. This series is my tongue-in-cheek look at life, business, and the quirks of being a “quiet operator” in a world that seems built for extroverts. Think humor, honesty, and the occasional escape plan—proof […]
Buying and Selling Be Happy and Help Others Be The Same Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: Happiness If stress is resistance, then happiness is flow. Life is brief—a small gap between birth and death, as the Buddha reminds us. In that gap, we have a choice: to be happy and to help others feel the same. Not someday. Not when everything is perfect. But now. Happiness […]
Buying and Selling Stress Is A Teacher Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: Stress Stress is rarely about the situation itself. It’s about our response to it. A leaky roof, a noisy neighbor, a looming mortgage payment—these are real. But the stress they cause is not embedded in the event. It’s embedded in our reaction. When we shift our attitude, the stress begins […]
Buying and Selling Distraction Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: Distraction Distraction is often seen as a nuisance, a thief of time and focus. But when we look closer, the word itself offers a clue to its antidote. Remove the “dis” and you’re left with traction—forward movement, grounded momentum. Remove “distr” and you’re left with action—the very thing distraction prevents. […]
Senior Relocation Redefining the Golden Years Active Aging: Baby Boomers and Gen Xers Redefining the Golden Years The traditional image of retirement—quiet days spent in rocking chairs or tending to gardens—is being replaced by a vibrant, active lifestyle embraced by Baby Boomers and Gen Xers. These generations are redefining what it means to age, focusing on health, purpose, and connection. 🏃‍♂️ […]
Buying and Selling Beyond What-Is You’re reality is a mirror  Beyond What-Is: Creating the Life—and Home—You Want Abraham Hicks said it best: “Many around you want to point out ‘reality’ to you. They say, ‘Face the facts. Look at what-is.’ And we say to you, if you are able to see only what is, then, by the Law of Attraction, […]
Buying and Selling Focus On What You Want Focus on What You Want—In Life and in Real Estate One of my all-time favorite Abraham Hicks quotes is simple, powerful, and true: “You get what you focus on, so focus on what you want.” It applies to everything—from everyday life to homeownership. We live in a world that constantly pulls our attention toward what’s […]
Buying and Selling Loosen Your Grip I read a quote by Michell C. Clark that felt like it was written just for me: “You’re overthinking because you really care what happens next, you don’t want to fail, and you don’t want to let people down. But no amount of planning, worrying, or over-analyzing can give you control over what happens next. […]
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Energetic Shifts in Real Estate Control Yourself There’s a saying I’ve come to live by: “When you can’t control what’s happening, try to control how you react to what’s happening.” Lately, our home has been testing that philosophy. It started with a water leak in the laundry room. Then, just as we thought things were settling down, we discovered an AC condensate […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate Change Does Not Start With Blame The Power of Choice Everything we do is based on the choices we make. Not our parents. Not our siblings. Not our past relationships. Not our job, the economy, the weather, an argument, or our age. Just us. I’ve come to understand this deeply—not just in my work, but in my life. Every decision I’ve […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate Change Is Hard-But It’s Also Simple I’ve been working on changing my life for a long time. Better food. More movement. Kinder self-talk. Deeper reflection. Some days I get it right. Some days I don’t. But I keep showing up. I quit smoking 34 years ago. It wasn’t easy—but I’m grateful every single day that I did. More recently, I’ve been […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate When The Game Is No Longer Fun I read a quote recently by Erin Van Vuren that stopped me in my tracks: “A child will look anyone in the eye and say, ‘This game is no longer fun,’ and simply stop playing it. Without hesitation. Without guilt. And we should still be doing the same thing. With bad lovers, bad friends, bad […]
Buying and Selling Reframing the Narrative Respect, Real Estate, and Reframing the Narrative I came across a meme recently that struck a chord. It said something like: “It’s okay to have an opinion. It’s okay to disagree with someone’s opinion. It’s not okay to humiliate them because they don’t think the same way you do. Show some respect. Society needs more […]
Buying and Selling Lessons From The 17th Floor Lessons from the 17th Floor: Integrity, Intuition, and the Unexpected Early in my career, I sold a high-rise condo—my first time working in a building like that. My client was also new to high-rise living. We were both excited, a little green, and relying on the listing agent’s guidance. When we asked about the cost […]
Buying and Selling Why I Sell Houses So My Dogs Can Have A Better Life It started as a joke. “I sell houses so my dogs can have a better life.” But over time, I realized it’s true. Real estate, for me, has always been about more than transactions. It’s about creating environments that support peace, well-being, and possibility—for people and their pets alike. Whether it’s a quiet garden for […]
Buying and Selling The Home Price Truth The Truth About Home Prices—and What Really Matters We live in a world where headlines scream about market crashes, interest rates, and housing bubbles. It’s easy to get swept up in the noise. But here’s the truth: the only time the price of a home truly matters is when you buy it and when you […]
Buying and Selling A Real Estate Market In Pause-Not Peril “Energetic Shifts in Real Estate” Series June 2025: A Market in Pause, Not in Peril The June housing data has recently been released and tells a story not just of numbers, but of energy. Nationally and locally, the market is in a state of quiet transition. Mortgage rates have dipped to a 4-month low (6.63%), […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate As An Introvert… Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: The Introvert’s Ideal Space As an introvert, I’ve come to deeply value the kind of space that allows me to recharge, reflect, and simply be. I’m my own best friend—and sometimes my toughest critic—especially when things don’t go as planned. But I’ve learned that the right environment can make all the […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate Hello? Are You There? Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: Disconnect to Reconnect I recently read a quote by Michell C. Clark that stopped me in my tracks: “We weren’t designed to process global tragedy at breakfast, respond to work emergencies at dinner, and fall asleep doomscrolling at night. Our nervous systems never consented to this arrangement.” It’s true. The […]
Energetic Shifts in Real Estate Create Your Flow Energetic Shifts in Real Estate: Clearing Space, Creating Flow I’ve always been drawn to the principles of Feng Shui—the idea that the energy in our environment affects the energy in our lives. I’ve had clients who won’t even consider a home if the staircase faces the front door or if the house number doesn’t align […]
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