In this market, we were terrified by the prospect of trying to sell our home. We immediately got the sense that Doug wasn't like other realtors - He was professional, while being warm and didn't give off the skuzzy used-car-salesman vibe of someone who wanted to make a quick sale. Doug demonstrated his knowledge and experience immediately as we prepared to sell, come up with a listing price, and concluded negotiations. We were wildly successful! Doug clearly understood the market and his commitment to professional development and customer satisfaction were obvious from day one. He advised us while respecting our boundaries and sought to work with our expectations, hopes, and fears. Thanks, Muir & Co! - Rhudi Haase

My partner and I being first-time home buyers were new to the house purchasing process. Doug made the process very easy. He stayed in close communication with us, answered any questions we had and applied knowledgable information about the properties. He was also able to work with our schedules on short notice. We are very happy to have found our first home and this is largely thanks to Doug! - Natalie Tonin & Jack Donald

Doug was a pleasure to work with. He brought a fresh, unique approach to marketing and also staged our property to maximize marketability. He was transparent and confident, even through the struggles of a difficult market. He made the experience of moving less stressful and was able to provide references for home inspection and contract work, both of which were utilized and resulted in positive experiences. Doug has a pulse on the market and I would trust him again with my real estate needs without a doubt. - Brian Hoffman

Thanks to Doug for helping us find the place that's just right for us. He was a pleasure to work with, prompt at returning calls and responding to messages, very knowledgeable about the Hamilton area, and understood our needs. Thanks, Doug! - Bob Clements

Doug is a trustworthy agent. He’s been patient while we visited home after home. I always felt that he had my best interest at heart. He took the time to explain the different neighbourhoods, as well as the potential issues that may come with owning a century home. I would recommend him, whether you’re buying, or selling, a home. - Ornella Carbone

In 2024, my husband and I were empty nesters, and in a tough Canadian market, we were looking for a property that would meet our needs as an in-law suite, while finding something big enough for my daughter to have ample space for their growing family. The process was lengthy to find the right place for our family, but Doug was very patient and knowledgeable about every property we saw. Doug helped us to see potential and pit falls and ultimately lead us to the property of our dreams. We found the perfect in law suite with more than what we wanted, while my daughter and her husband were elated for the house that was 5 time bigger than their 2-bedroom condo. Doug’s patience and knowledge of various areas and housing types was a great asset to our families search for the perfect home. Thanks again Doug, our family is extremely happy and excited for our future in our new home. - Patricia Hutchinson

In 2025 my wife and I had found ourselves suddenly needing to sell our property to help our Daughter’s growing family. I was greatly afraid of what needed to be done as this has been the worst housing market in a half century. We meet with Doug to go over our families plan so he understood the timeline and outcome we needed to have from the sale of our house. Doug gave us great advice. After some work from ourselves to get our place ready to sell, and we were packing up for our move, Doug arranged for some help to get our house looking its best. The photos and staging were incredible. Our family was impressed with what our house had become in only 2 short weeks. Our oldest daughter asked us what house is this that we are looking at. She was shocked when we told her it was ours. Our house hit the market and had so much interest it became almost a nuisance with the showings. Funny to say but that is exactly what you want when selling your house, and even more incredible during the worst market in recent Canadian history. After 4 short weeks we had an offer above what we were looking for ultimately, and we closed the deal. I thank Doug for all the support and guidance through the process, as we had to lean on him in several self-doubting moments. Doug was our calm guide in this turbulent market and helped us land the biggest decision of our families lives. Thanks Doug for all your patience and advice. - Patricia Hutchinson

Doug is a spectacular real estate agent. When I was ready to sell me house, he took the time to sit down with me, review his market research and worked with me to pick a price that aligned with what I needed from the sale. He and his team were thorough and professional, and took the time to really get to know me and the house, and showcased what was special about the home to find the right buyer. And 2 days after going to market, we got the offer we wanted! Doug will be the guy I call for every future move I make in the real estate market, and I'd confidently recommend him to anyone looking for a new realtor. - Malin Schouten

Doug sent us listings that matched our price range and preferred location. Hewas quick to respond to phone calls, texts, emails and messages. Very helpful in negotiating a successful purchase. Would recommend him! - Susan

Doug and the team were great! Helped us every step of the way! Great team to work with. Were able to get us into the unit we wanted see at very short notice - jeremy brittain

Doug Muir helped us find our first home swiftly and effortlessly in an ever growing competitive market. We felt Doug was always honest and knowledgeable, answering all of our questions and explaining the process along the way. He was flexible and open with his time and availability making it easy to arrange viewings, phone calls etc. We had a great experience working with Doug and would highly recommend! - Lindsay & Spencer Erb

Doug was an exceptional realtor. He was always available and prompt to respond even after hours. He listened to our vision and guided us with his expertise and experience. We felt understood and were confident that Doug had our best interests in view when he showed us properties. He remained professional during negotiations and never pressured us to make decisions. In the end, thanks to Doug, we have found a beautiful home that meets all of our needs. Thank you Doug for making this stressful process manageable and doing the heavy lifting for us! - Antonio and Rachel

We had a fantastic experience working with Doug as our agent. He listed our home for sale and everything from staging, to photos, to open houses and coordination of showings was great. The entire team was highly responsive and Doug was readily available to take us to view homes or answer any questions we had. Their service was personalized and it felt like Doug was there to support us in the buying/selling process. Would definitely recommend working with Doug and his team and will work with them in the future! - Kristen Myskiw

Doug was super helpful for our first home purchase, he was always available showing us, what felt like, every house in the city! Until we finally found the one. Unfortunately, that one had a lot of complications and the deal fell through. He stuck with us and now we’re excited to close on an even better house at the end of this month! He was patient, always personable and did his best to answer every random question we threw at him (again, first time buyers…. We had A LOT of questions) Thanks Doug! - Meighan

Loved working with Doug! He was very professional and super easy to work with. He had answers to any and all questions and provided additional insight and things to look for throughout the home search process! - Luke Priestman

Doug was wonderful. He knew what we were looking for, he was responsive and would meet us on very short notice when we saw something we were interested in. I’m very happy. - Christine B

We loved working with Doug. I like it when professionals take the time to educate their clients, and I really appreciated him sharing his experience and making sure that we understood every step of buying our new home. He also made excellent recommendations from within his network, which really helped us to expedite the inspection process. - Jessica Thompson

Doug was quick to respond for my requests for viewing and putting down an offer. He walked me through every step of my new purchase and I can't wait to move into my new home! - Maryluz Velasco

Doug was invaluable to us on our journey to purchase our first house. He was patient and positive during our long search in a seller's market and helped us stay focused on our needs and wants in a home. He travelled all over the county many times for us, always with a smile. When we found our house, he promptly answered every question we had (and there were many) about the offer process. He kept calm in negotiations and was able to get us a very fair price in this changing market. Thank you Doug and Wilson Realty Group! Our family is so grateful. - Emelie Anhorn

Doug walked me through the selling process with ease. He outlined various strategies and worked with me to find one I was comfortable with. His knowledge of the market helped us list at a competitive price despite the recent market hesitancy and brought in many early showings. The team approach at Wilson walked me through the cleaning and staging process and professional photography package - a service that I feel helped highlight my condo for showings. Doug kept in constant contact re: showings/listings and his strategies to get my condo sold. Very happy with his professionalism, his knowledge and the price and speed with which my condo sold (Over asking in 72hrs). Would recommend him and the Wilson Realty Group to anyone in the Hamilton Area looking to sell a home! - Mark Hewitt

I recieved a job in Calgary with a very tight window to sell my house in. Doug worked with me to get it all done, cleaned and staged. Even with the market dip my house sold for over 50k asking. Overall Doug made it very easy so all I had to do was worry about packing. If your looking for a fast efficient Realtor I would recommend Doug Muir. - Patrick Sherritt

Doug was very kind and helpful in finding a new place for us to rent while keeping to our budget, location, and minimum requirements. Thank you so much for the many nights and listings we viewed together. Our new townhouse is beautiful. I cannot wait to garden. - Andrea Paine

Doug is amazing to work with. He was quick to respond to our questions, super helpful and knowledgeable, goes above and beyond. He made looking for a place to live easier. 100% would recommend working with Doug! - Crystal Paine

Doug was great to work with! He was realistic but also very relatable and honest. He continuously showed up and was very professional. We thoroughly enjoyed working with him and he made this tough market a breeze. He pushed us out of comfort zone sometimes which allowed us to see what we really wanted in a home. He is experienced and very knowledgeable not only in his field. We would highly recommend Doug to anyone looking to buy or sell a home! - Britney Pavelich

We were so lucky to have Doug with us on the journey of buying our second home. He is very knowledgeable and was always available to answer any questions we had. He worked very hard and was persistent with follow ups which ended up helping to land us a great home! - Amanda Gowers

Doug from Wilson Realty Group was a phenomenal agent. At our first meeting he took the time to find out about us and our goals, and gave us practical and extremely helpful advice moving forward. He was proactive, knowledgeable, and available to answer any questions we had every step of the way. We felt very confident putting our trust in his lead, he was able to help us put an offer in our dream home (which we were fortunate enough to get it on the very first try). We completely attribute that to Doug's initiative and overall wonderful attitude. We could not have asked for a more positive experience and would highly recommend him and the Wilson Realty Group team to anyone. - Jennifer Finlay

Doug was always available and ready to help in anyway possible.  Very knowledgeable and one of the most helpful agents around.   During this crazy market place, Doug made the process of buying stress free.  Going to miss working with him. But generally have a new friend and agent for life. - Anthony

Doug Muir is very personable and informative. He keeps his clients "in the loop" on a timely basis. He was most accommodating when arranging visits to the Unit prior to closing as per the PSA. We would very much recommend Doug for your buying or selling needs. - Nancy French Wilkinson

Doug was very positive, helpful and patient. He was able to give me and my elderly parents lots of time to view the homes we were really interested in and would have answers for all the questions we asked. I would recommend Doug as a realtor to anyone looking for a smooth purchase/sale. - Courtney Cameron

Doug is a pleasure to work with. He uses his time to find a house that clients love quickly and efficiently. Doug is always searching for opportunities for his clients and makes sure to always provide 5-Star service. Thanks Doug! - Maggie