Landscape Asset & Risk Analysis
Find great deals other’s are missing using our proprietary home pricing tool: LARA
We use Landscape Intelligence to unlock the Market for Resiliency, Well-being, & Affordability
Viewshed Analysis
George Vanderbilt ascended custom mobile scaffolding to pick the best spot to view the mountains.
Natural Capital Markets
Green infrastructure (e.g., stream & wetland improvements, habitat improvements for biodiversity, and carbon credits for climate stability) markets are growing. Doug is an active investor and advisor in the marketplace. The Return on Investment, while real, takes significant forethought. Let us know if you would like to learn more.
Our commitment to resiliency in real estate
EcoReal developed the first Continuing Education course for Realtors on climate change to be accepted by eight state real estate commissions. We also give short courses to Realtors on flood risk and natural capital.
We use data & education to support the “Rising Tide That Lifts All Boats”. We’re happy to hear from other Realtors.
Doug Bruggeman, PhD, Broker
Doug has lived in Western North Carolina for 16 years. A native of Dayton OH, Doug has environmental science degrees from Ohio University, Oklahoma State University, and Michigan State University. Doug began his career in real estate in the late 90’s performing environmental site assessments in Chicago for commercial real estate deals. He continues to bring sustainability principles into all aspects of real estate, from single family to farm & land and commercial properties. Doug enjoys horseback riding, paddling, fishing, hiking, restoring native species on land, and playing music.