With 28 years of invaluable experience in the dynamic world of commercial real estate, Doug Brockhouse stands as a pillar of knowledge and expertise.
Doug is a firm believer in the power of personal connections. His commitment to face-to-face relationships with clients and customers echoes his belief in the strength of genuine interactions. Leveraging his experience and insights, Doug seamlessly bridges the gap between traditional client approaches and the tech-savvy demands of the new generation of real estate customers.
Doug’s primary domain of specialization has been the industrial market, with a pronounced focus on sales and leasing. Armed with over two decades of data accumulation on Sioux Falls and its environs, specifically industrial properties, Doug has curated an extensive database. This repository of knowledge positions him as a recognized authority for broker price opinions and advisory services. Furthermore, he has significantly contributed to the realm of land transactions through his extensive expertise.
Doug’s journey to commercial real estate is marked by a series of diverse experiences that have enriched his perspective. Hailing from Sioux Falls, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines. His subsequent role as a commissioned officer in the NOAA Corps took him offshore on research vessels, expanding his horizons in research and exploration.
Following a career shift, Doug entered the trucking industry, accruing four years as an over-the-road driver and a decade in management roles within transportation companies. His leadership was evident through his presidency of the SD Safety Management Council and the Sioux Falls Transportation & Industry Group.
Doug’s pursuit of excellence extended to professional organizations, including the pursuit of the esteemed CCIM Designation (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and active participation in the SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors). These affiliations not only attest to his commitment to continuous growth but also enable him to provide unparalleled service to his clients.
Community Involvement
Beyond the real estate realm, Doug is an exceptional community leader. As a team leader with the Minnehaha County Emergency Management Dive Team, he has played a pivotal role in multiple underwater search and recovery efforts, showcasing his commitment to public safety and service.
Notable Transactions
- Former Hutchinson Technology Building – 299,995 sq. ft. – $12,000,000
- Minnesota Rubber Building, Watertown, SD – 109,406 sq. ft. – $1,460,000
- Former Syngenta Property, Brookings, SD – 80,514 sq. ft. – $950,000
- Former Gateway Computers Building – 126,000 sq. ft. – $6,500,000
- Former Food Services of America Building – 40,370 sq. ft. – $850,000
- Former Rosco Manufacturing Building – 80,000 sq. ft. – $625,000
- Hubbard Feeds Elevator – $1,200,000
- Boyer Ford Trucks – 7,152 sq. ft.
- Twin City Fan, Brookings, SD – 93,264 sq. ft. – $2,275,000
- Enclave Development – 11.7 acres – $1,359,000
- Davis Typewriter – 16,200 sq. ft. – $625,000
- Armcom Distributing – 20,646 sq. ft. – $745,000
- Northwest Concrete Cutting – 9,500 sq. ft. – $270,000