DEI Flash Report | Mid-Year Update

Special Mid-Year UpdateFrom the DEI Team Hello Compass Team, Happy May! Half of 2022 has blown by so fast, and I’m amazed by how much we were able to accomplish these past four months! This flash report is a monthly update for all current DEI initiatives and programs, Affinity Group work, events, resources and activities … Continue reading "DEI Flash Report | Mid-Year Update" The...

Palm Springs Life’s 2022 Top Realtor Report

Congratulations to the Compass agents and teams recognized in Palm Springs Life’s 2022 Top Realtor Report, which spotlights the top 4 percent of agents and teams in the Coachella Valley. Compass had an outstanding presence with 32 Compass agents/teams named to the list—more than any other brokerage!  Valery Neuman joined the $200M+ circle, a newly … Continue reading "Palm Springs Life’s 2022 Top Realtor Report"...

This Architectural Masterpiece is Menlo Park’s Most Expensive Listing

Designed by leading Atherton architect of Pacific Peninsula Group, this one-of-a-kind estate is Menlo Park’s most expensive listing to date. Listed at $26,499,000 by Compass Menlo Park agent Judy Citron, 1340 Arbor Road is a three-story masterpiece reimagined by renowned Pacific Peninsula Architecture. A second parcel located at the front entrance, priced separately, offers the … Continue reading "This Architectural Masterpiece is Menlo Park’s Most...

Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with Our Compass Community

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! The AAPI community is a diverse plethora of identities, cultures, stories, and traditions, representing over fifty ethnic groups with roots in more than forty countries. At Compass, we are celebrating throughout May with a host of programming and initiatives to commemorate AAPI communities and cultures and … Continue reading "Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage...

The Power of Voice: A look at notable Black authors

Throughout history, authors have used the art of storytelling to connect and relate to others in powerful ways. An impactful story can inspire hope, transform perspective, and encourage meaningful dialog. In support of our continued dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Compass California Blog editorial staff is pleased to feature contemporary author Cole Brown and recognize several other historical Black authors and poets.  Cole...

Love Where You Live: Palm Springs

Greater Palm Springs, or the Coachella Valley as it is known to its residents, has a rich history dating back generations with the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Its 1960’s status as the playground of the stars continues today while establishing itself as one of Southern California’s most attractive destinations with year-round sunshine and idyllic quality of life. If you like lots of sun,...

Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with Our Compass Community

Happy Arab American Heritage Month! This first day of April marks National Arab American Heritage Month – and we are excited and honored to celebrate with our Compass community.  April is an opportunity to commemorate the rich cultures, societal contributions and the vast diversity of Arab Americans, and a reminder to collectively work together to empower generations of Arab American innovators year round.  Check out...

Contemporary Portola Valley estate

Perfectly sited among the rolling hills of Central Portola Valley, this timeless contemporary estate was custom built with exceptional attention to detail and material selection. Beautifully patinated Italian metal doors open to extend the living space outside, with a sweeping loggia overlooking the pool on one side, and a central courtyard with a majestic heritage Oak tree on the other. The great room, crowned by...

Compass Leads Luxury Across California’s Top Markets

Compass is the #1 Luxury Brokerage in Southern & Northern California On the heels of a record year in the bustling luxury real estate market, we’re thrilled to announce that Compass leads the charge with the most luxury market share of any brokerage across California’s top housing markets. Up and down the California coast, our agents have proven a powerful force in the luxury market,...