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Herman Chan

Meet the man behind the success

 
 
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ELEVATING. ORIGINAL. UNMATCHED. 

After brokering over half a billion dollars worth of property, it is no secret that Herman Chan is a leading expert in all things luxury.
For over 18 years, Herman’s award-winning marketing strategies and millennial tech savvy combine to afford his devoted clientele an artful approach for unprecedented success.

 
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Much more Under the Surface

Top .5% 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 (The Newsweek of Real Estate)

Ranked 365 out of 1.4M realtors in the USA (Newsweek Nationally 2019)

 
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IT BEGINS WITH HERMAN’S COMMITMENT TO YOUR ENDEAVORS.

As a trilingual (English, French, and Chinese) Mass Communications major from UC Berkeley, Herman's combination of traditional marketing strategies and millennial tech savvy rewards clients with an award-winning, artful approach to unprecedented results. With his rapid ascent to becoming one of San Francisco's premier real estate agents, the entertainment industry quickly took notice.

In the years since -- as an author, speaker and TV personality -- Herman is routinely sought after to provide key insight into the real estate market and beyond for television and news outlets, such as HGTV, CBC, CNET, MSNBC, Huffington Post, CBS, PBS, CNN Money USA Today US News & World Report.

While his charismatic personality shines on camera, it's his passionate pursuit of excellence for his clients that ellicits praise throughout the industry.

Today, with renowned local expertise and storied track record of success, Herman continues his unwavering effort on behalf of his devoted clientele to not only realize their goals, but exceed them like only he can.

 

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INFLUENCE

- Real Estate Expert on HGTV, CNN Money, Huffington Post, CBS, CNET,
PBS, Logo, San Francisco Chronicle
- National Public Speaker on Luxury Real Estate, Branding & Marketing
- Best Selling Author of Looking Up (view)

ACCOLADES

- Top .5% 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 (view)
- A-List AREAA Top Producer (view) 

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CREDENTIALS

- University of California, Berkeley.
Mass Communications & French Minor. Top Honors
- California Licensed Broker BRE#01988025
- Sotheby’s Certified Global Advisor  |  China Program
- Top Agent Network Member
- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist®
- Million Dollar Guild Institute for Luxury Home Marketing

PHILANTHROPY

- National Luxury Chair for Asian Real Estate Association of America
AREAA.org (Non-Profit Promoting Home Ownership) (view)
- Co-Curator and Editor for the Art Exhibition and Book
Herstory: The Legal History of Chinese American Women (view) 
- Art Curator for Golden Gate Sotheby’s Art Gallery