about · join the team
Become a Property Nerd.
We’re looking for experienced agents who want a team behind every listing and sale: full-time support staff, one-to-one coaching, and the technology, data and marketing programs we use with our own clients.
why join
Spend your time with clients, not paperwork
Eric and Janelle Boyenga started the Boyenga Team in 1996 and lead it today at Compass, in Los Gatos. Every agent on the team works from the playbook they built.
- 2,520+homes sold
- $2.6B+in sales
- 1996the year we started
- We don’t cold call, knock on doors or chase business. Clients and client contacts across Silicon Valley come to us to buy and sell.
- We can grow the business of any agent who puts clients first and follows up quickly.
- You work with the strength of Compass behind you, plus the support and recognition that come with the Boyenga Team.
What the team is known for
- Luxury homes and estates
- Trust, estate and probate sales, working with fiduciaries
- Mid-century modern and modern architecture
- Real estate technology and start-up advising
- Construction, spec housing and development
- Home preparation and design (Accredited Staging Professional)
- Contract negotiation
- Investment property and tax-deferred exchanges
- Portfolios for REITs and property managers
- REOs, short sales, probate and bank auctions
what you get
The team handles the busywork
Our team takes on the administrative work, so you can focus on prospecting, showing and listing homes.
Full-time support staff
escrow and paperwork
Our staff open escrows and draft your contracts, listing agreements, listing presentations and marketing pieces.
One-to-one coaching
your business
Coaching built around your goals and the way you work.
Technology and data
property nerd tools
Exclusive access to our technology and market data, including the Property Nerd Lab tools we use with our own clients. See the tools
Marketing and listing programs
launch to close
Our marketing and listing programs, from home prep with Compass Concierge to the launch plan for every listing. Launch Lab
who we’re looking for
Experienced agents who put clients first
We’re looking for real estate professionals who want to build their business with a team.
- Positive, committed and team-oriented
- A strong work ethic, and steady under pressure
- Client-first: you put your client’s interests ahead of the deal
- Consumer-focused, with fast, consistent follow-up
- Comfortable with technology and data
Our pledge. We, the Property Nerds® of the Boyenga Team, pledge to unlock homeownership, make the process painless and predictable, respect your boundaries, and protect and defend your interests, to engineer your happiness.
awards & accomplishments
Recognition you’d be joining
Eric, Janelle and the Boyenga Team have been recognized nationally and across Silicon Valley.
Wall Street Journal Top 100
real estate teams in the united states
Recognized as one of the Top 100 REALTOR® teams in the United States by the Wall Street Journal.
NextGenAgents™
branded by zillow
Branded by Zillow as “next generation” agents.
Founding partner
compass silicon valley
Founding partner of Compass Silicon Valley.
Top Producer Network
northern california
Member of the Northern California Top Producer Network.
The full list
- Top 100 Real Estate Teams in the United States
- Top .0001% of real estate agents in the U.S., out of over 2 million
- Founding partner of Compass Silicon Valley
- Nationally ranked REALTORS® in the Top 100
- Recognized as a #NextGenAgent team by a national real estate portal
- #1 nationally, Top Producer for a real estate portal
- Agent Advisory Board member for a national real estate portal
- Forbes Real Estate Council
- Sindeo Advisory Council
- Member of the Northern California Top Producer Network
- Top .001% at prior brokerages
- #1 sales team at a prior brokerage
- More than 2,520 homes and over $2.6 billion in sales since 1996
talk to eric and janelle
Ready to talk about joining?
Start with a conversation. Email or call, and tell us a little about your business.
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