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RESIDE Magazine - Spring 2023
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HermanChan.com
415.787.3450
herman@sir.com
'I believe in love at first sight for houses - but not for people.' - Danielle Steel
The undisputed #1 Top Producing Agent out of all 425 agents in 20 Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty offices is Herman Chan. In 2017, he successfully closed and house for a happy client every 5 days. As one of the most beloved realtors in the business, he has earned countless perfect 5 star online reviews from raving customers who were dazzled by Herman surpassing their highest expectations.
After brokering over half a billion dollars worth of property, it is no secret that Herman Chan is thee leading expert in all things real estate & luxury. For almost 20 years, Herman's award-winning marketing strategies and millennial tech savvy combine to afford his devoted clientele an artful approach for unprecedented success.
Being a tri-lingual (English, French, and Chinese) Mass Communications major from UC Berkeley & a true San Francisco Bay Area native, his rapid ascent to becoming the region's premier real estate agent soon caught the attention of the entertainment industry.
In the years since -- as a best selling author, speaker and TV personality -- Herman is routinely sought after to provide key insight into the real estate market and beyond for the television and news outlets, such as HGTV, CBC, CNET, MSNBC, Huffington Post, CBS, PBS, CNN Money, USA Today, US News & World Report & Netflix.
While his charismatic personality shines on camera, it's his passionate pursuit of excellence for his clients that elicits praise throughout the industry and compels clients to trust him with their friends and family. At this point in his career, nearly 100% of Herman's business comes from referrals.
Armed with renowned local expertise & global reach, his storied track record of success speaks for itself. Herman continues his unwavering effort on behalf of his devoted clientele to not only realize their goals, but exceed them like only he can.
CREDENTIALS
- University of California, Berkeley. Mass Communications & French Minor. Top Honors
- California Licensed Broker Lic.# 01988025
- Sotheby's Certified Global Advisor / China Program (only 35 out of 18,000 Sotheby's Agents selected)
- Top Agent Network Member (Private MLS of OFF Market Inventory for top 10% Agents Exclusively)
- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
- Million Dollar Guild Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
ACCOLADES
- Top .05% Nationally Ranked Realtor in Real Trends Report by Wall Street Journal & Zillow
- Ranked Top 100 Realtor in Sales Volume by San Francisco Magazine
- 2017 Top 100 Influential by Inman News
- A-List AREAA Top Producer
INFLUENCE
- Real Estate Expert on HGTV, CNN Money, Huffington Post, CBS, CNET, PBS, Logo, San Francisco Chronicle, Netflix
- National Public Speaker on Luxury Real Estate, Branding & Marketing
- Best Selling Author of Looking Up (#8 Best Sellers List on Amazon)
PHILANTHROPY
- National Luxury Chair for Asian Real Estate Association of America AREAA.org (Non-Profit Promoting Home Ownership, 17,000 members in 39 Chapters)
- Co-Curator and Editor for the Art Exhibition and Book Herstory: The Legal History of Chinese American Women
- Art Curator for Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty's Art Gallery
SOCIAL VALIDATION
- Over 112 perfect 5 Star Reviews on Yelp & Google
- https://hermanchan.com/rave-reviews
Sotheby's International Realty® Network
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Berkeley Hills
Berkeley, California,
94707 United States
Lake Merritt
Oakland, California,
94610 United States
Kensington
Kensington, California,
94707 United States
Bronze Coast
Alameda, California,
94501 United States
Excelsior
San Francisco, California,
94112 United States
Parkside
San Francisco, California,
94116 United States
South Berkeley
Berkeley, California,
94703 United States
Outer Richmond
San Francisco, California,
94121 United States
South Beach
San Francisco, California,
94105 United States
My husband, Jeremy and I, are a young newlywed couple who were only daydreaming of buying our first house. We reached out to Herman and it was only a matter of a couple of months before we...
Herman is definitely someone you want on your team -- charming and knowledgable. He helped us find a loan officer, navigate Covid guidelines, and answer all our emails in record time. After...
This is a long overdue review. Herman has been handing our family's real estate transactions for many years. He is one of the most efficient, personable, diligent and professional realtors we...
Herman is a gem! During such a crazy and stressful time, thanks Pandemic! Herman really went above and beyond to help sell our condo in SF. Tapped into his international clientele market and...
Herman just sold our Kensington home and we are pleased with how fast and professional Herman was! He was actually able to sell our home pre-MLS through his wide-reaching network. That was...
Herman recently sold my townhouse in Oakland and his experience and professionalism helped me feel comfortable throughout the process despite being a first-time seller dealing with all the...
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