Douglas Parks

An award-winning authority on waterfront and boating properties throughout Lido, St. Armands, Longboat and Bird Keys, Doug Parks possesses an in-depth knowledge of the greater Sarasota-Manatee real estate market extending to downtown Sarasota, the Museum area, Lakewood Ranch, Siesta Key and beyond. A Michigan native, Doug spent his formative years working in his family’s resort business on Lake Huron. There he mastered the finer points of nurturing strong customer relationships that result in the utmost in client satisfaction. An engineering graduate of Michigan State University, Doug worked for DTE Energy, spent seven years in construction management; and another 15 in sales and marketing. After relocating to Sarasota in 2004, Doug actively pursued his longstanding passion for real estate. Upon earning his Florida license, he joined Rooks Morris Real Estate, where he was the ...