Doug Leonard and his wife Susan have been married for 40 years and reside in Lexington, South Carolina. They are proud parents of four grown children and grandparents to eleven wonderful grandchildren.
An accomplished musician and dedicated real estate professional, Doug holds a South Carolina Real Estate Broker’s license and serves as Broker-in-Charge of Charis Real Estate Group. With a strong background in sales, contract negotiations, and operational management from several Fortune 500 companies, Doug brings exceptional expertise and a client-first mindset to every transaction.
Committed to continuous growth, Doug has pursued advanced education and training at Midlands Technical College, the University of Wales, the Disney Institute, the American Management Association, and Qualpro Quality Process Control/Statistical Process Control programs.
In 2004, Doug transitioned his corporate success into real estate. He quickly established himself as a top producer, earning the “Rising Star Award” in his very first year. Known for his integrity, deep market knowledge, and genuine care for clients, Doug has built a thriving business grounded in loyalty and repeat referrals.
A member of the President’s Club and Chairman’s Club, Doug also belongs to the Realtors’ Circle of Excellence. He holds the following designations and certifications:
SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist), Lake Murray Specialist, RELS, NAR, SCAR, and Short Sale Specialist.
His former sales manager said:
Doug is a consummate professional that has a passion for learning and developing his skills personally and professionally in order to serve others with excellence.”
One of Doug’s clients shared:
Doug is a caring person of impeccable character. He is honest & trustworthy, incredibly patient & remarkably knowledgeable. We will recommend him highly to anyone for future real estate needs.”
Beyond real estate, Doug is deeply active in his church and community. In 2010, following a missions trip to Cap-Haitien, Haiti, he helped launch PERL1 Haiti — the island’s first Haitian-owned company to process recycled plastic — empowering local families to become independent providers for their loved ones.
Doug Leonard delivers results with integrity, expertise, and heart.
Home Types:
House, Lot/Land, Mobile Homes, Commercial, Other
Years of Experience:
22
Education:
Midlands Technical College, the University of Wales, the Disney Institute, the American Management Association, and Qualpro Quality Process Control/Statistical Process Control programs
