One of the first things I learned in my professional career, which is arguably one of the most important life lessons of all, is to do what you say you are going to do. If you follow through with the commitments you make to your family, friends and clients then success with all is virtually guaranteed. Today, as the oldest of four brothers, the father of four wonderful children and as one of the founders of Fortis Net Lease, this very simple life lesson guides everything I do. Having earned numerous, national sales awards in my earliest years at the largest investment brokerage house in the nation I was blessed with an unexpected level of success. The lessons I learned from those early da

Doug serves as Managing Partner and co-founder of Fortis Net Lease. His passion for the commercial real sector started in college while attending the University of Michigan and upon graduation, Doug started his career at a nationally-recognized, publicly traded real estate investment firm. When first starting out, he solely focused on building local relationships with merchant developers and quickly became one of the top agents in the firm’s Detroit office. After building long-standing relationships, Doug turned to the national net lease market as his sole focus. He specializes in the sale of shopping centers, single tenant retail, office, industrial and medical assets throughout the United