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About Kenneth

About Kenneth

Realtor® · Compass · San Jose, California
Portrait of Kenneth Nguyen
The Short Version

Eight Years,
One Valley

Kenneth Nguyen is a Realtor with Compass, working with buyers and sellers throughout San Jose and Silicon Valley. He describes himself as ranked in the top 1.5% of agents nationwide and a top producer at his brokerage.

He has represented homes from $500,000 to $5.5 million: entry condominiums in Milpitas, family homes in Cambrian and Willow Glen, and a $3.4 million sale in Sunnyvale. The same preparation goes into each one.

As a lifelong San Jose resident and a homeowner himself, the local knowledge is not researched, it is lived. That shows up in pricing strategy, in which streets he will and will not recommend, and in a bench of inspectors, contractors, handymen, stagers and photographers he can put to work within days.

For buyers, he explains the market rather than rushing it: how each neighborhood actually differs, what a winning offer looks like this month, and how to keep money in your pocket while still getting the house.

CA DRE #02150267 · 1133 Minnesota Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
Top 1.5%
Of Agents Nationwide
8+ Years
In Silicon Valley Real Estate
$500K–$5.5M
Price Range Represented
$3.4M
Highest Sale To Date
How He Works

Three Commitments

01

Data Before Opinion

No decision gets pushed without the comparable sales to support it. If the data does not back the move, Kenneth will tell you to wait.
02

Hyperlocal By Birth

A lifelong San Jose resident and homeowner. Street-level knowledge of Cambrian, Willow Glen, Almaden, Berryessa, Evergreen and the Sunnyvale and Santa Clara lines.
03

A Bench Of Trades

Inspectors, contractors, handymen, stagers and photographers already vetted, so prep starts in days rather than weeks.
Client Reviews

In Their Words

Reviews carried over from Kenneth’s client testimonials.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“Kenneth did such a wonderful job helping us sell our family home. He organized and scheduled all the contractors to get the house ready for sale. He did not steer us wrong on what to update and was great at listening to our budget and expectations on the return. His patience and calm demeanor allowed us to stay on track and on schedule. In the end, we only had the house on the market for 5 days, and it sold well over the asking price.”
Shirley M.Seller
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“Kenneth was absolutely exceptional in helping us buy our first home. He guided us away from homes and neighborhoods that did not suit our lifestyle, and when we finally found the right home he moved quickly and strategically to ensure a smooth, stress-free closing. Working with Kenneth means you are not just buying a home, you are making a smart, confident investment.”
Mekhla SinghFirst-time buyer
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“He did an amazing job helping us purchase our first home for our family of four. His relationship with the seller was key to getting our offer accepted quickly and he was great at negotiating on our behalf. He provided a detailed overview of the timeline day by day until we closed, which was very helpful for us first-time home buyers.”
Remi & DanielleFirst-time buyers
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“Very good and knowledgeable, helped all the way till close. I would recommend Ken to anyone. He has good negotiation skills and knows the area. He is thorough and understanding. Not pushing, but helping.”
Kathy ChanBuyer
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“I was fortunate to have Kenneth represent me in my successful condominium purchase in a very competitive field. The whole process was smooth and effortless as Kenneth is detail oriented and always responded promptly, even anticipating any possible scenarios.”
Miriam KassBuyer
Questions

Straight Answers

How is a Silicon Valley home priced correctly today?
By recent closed comparables within the same school boundary and micro-market, adjusted for condition and lot, then pressure-tested against what is currently pending. Kenneth shows you the full set, not the three that flatter the number.
What does it cost to get a home ready to list?
It varies from a deep clean and staging to a full pre-sale renovation. Kenneth walks the property and gives you a punch list ranked by return, and coordinates the trades so you are not managing five vendors.
Do you work with first-time buyers?
Yes, and a large share of his reviews come from them. Expect a day-by-day timeline of what happens between accepted offer and keys.
Which areas do you cover?
San Jose and the surrounding Silicon Valley: Los Gatos, Saratoga, Campbell, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Cambrian, Willow Glen and Milpitas.
Can you help me estimate a renovation before I buy?
Yes. Kenneth brings his contractors through during the inspection period so you know the real number before contingencies are removed.

Ready When You Are

Tell Kenneth what you are trying to do and he will tell you honestly whether now is the right time to do it.