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Press & awards.
Rankings, recognition and press for Eric and Janelle Boyenga and the Boyenga Team at Compass, from the Eichler X-100 to the Silicon Valley housing market.
awards & recognition
Recognized nationally and across Silicon Valley
The four recognitions we’re asked about most, and the full list.
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
rankings by year
Rankings
Independent rankings, with the year and the list each one comes from. Each source opens the original page.
- 2025 salesRealTrends Verified Top Team by Volume and by Sides
Ranked #2 in Los Gatos by sales volume and by sides, and #59 in California by sales volume, on 2025 sales. Source: RealTrends
- 2023The Thousand: #43 large team by sales volume
RealTrends and Tom Ferry’s The Thousand, advertised in The Wall Street Journal, ranked the Boyenga Team #43 in the nation among large teams by sales volume (2022 sales). Source: Compass
in the press
In the press
Stories that quote us or feature our listings, newest first. Each headline opens the original article.
Experimental Steel House Known as The Eichler X-100 Lists for $4.5 Million
Eric is quoted as the X-100’s listing agent.
Eichler X-100, the ‘house of the future’, is seeking a new buyer
Features our X-100 listing, with photography from the Boyenga Team.
Eichler’s rare ‘home of tomorrow’ hits the market in San Mateo Highlands
Eric is quoted on the steel-framed X-100 prototype, which our team listed.
The Hottest Bay Area Real Estate Listings to Buy Now
Includes the Eichler X-100, with the Boyenga Team as the contact.
Trump chaos puts a chill on Silicon Valley’s hot housing market
Eric on the tariff-driven slowdown at the high end and the AI and IPO activity he expected next.
Missed the open house? Here’s a look inside Eichler’s personal Atherton home
Eric and Janelle on Joseph Eichler’s own home, which drew more than 1,000 visitors to its open house.
Home where architect Eichler lived, tested modern design innovations lists after 60 years
Eric speaks about the Eichler family home; Janelle co-listed it.
Check out Joseph Eichler’s personal home this weekend before it goes up for sale
Eric and Janelle are quoted as the listing agents for Joseph Eichler’s personal home.
Why reviews matter, and 5 ways to get more
Janelle, the team’s managing partner, is quoted on client reviews.
Virtual tours: Buyers want them, sellers expect them
Eric on 3D and video tours in listing marketing.
Tech IPOs threaten to add fuel to America’s hottest housing market
Eric on how a wave of tech IPOs could reach Silicon Valley home prices.
Forget about Lead Gen: The Future is Offer Generation
Janelle spoke at the industry conference as managing partner of the Boyenga Team.
Silicon Valley CEOs Just Want a Little Privacy
Eric on buyers who purchase the house next door for privacy.
for journalists and producers
For media
Working on a story about the Silicon Valley housing market? Eric and Janelle are glad to help with data, context and comment.
- team
- The Boyenga Team at Compass, led by Eric and Janelle Boyenga
- licensed
- Since 1996 · Eric Boyenga DRE 01254725 · Janelle Boyenga DRE 01254724
- sales
- More than 2,520 homes and over $2.6 billion in sales since 1996
- office
- 750 University Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032
- service area
- Santa Clara County, bay-side San Mateo County and San Francisco
- topics
- Silicon Valley prices and market data, Eichler and mid-century modern homes, how tech IPOs and the AI economy affect housing, pricing and preparing a home to sell
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