Jan Kollenborn

“To Accomplish Great Things, We Must Not Only Act,
But Also Dream; Not Only Plan, But Also Believe”
~Anatole France

Jan Kollenborn, a top Silicon Valley REALTOR®, believes in turning your dream home into a reality. Jan is a long-time resident of the South Bay area, having lived in Los Gatos for 43 years, where she and her husband, Denny (a local attorney), have raised three children and have been very active in the local community and schools. Her clients benefit from her thorough knowledge of the greater Bay Area and specifically Silicon Valley. After managing her husband's law practice for over 13 years and with a solid Business Administration background from Chico State College, Jan yearned to enter the world of business and became a licensed real estate agent in 1994.

Jan is very compassionate about her clients and brings to her business a full professional and personal commitment. Her background as a flight attendant in her early years after college, raising three active, successful, and compassionate children, coaching a girls softball team, being an active member in the Junior League of San Jose, and managing a law practice has enabled Jan to bring a creative perspective to her real estate transactions. Her interpersonal and negotiation skills have allowed her to be successful in one of the most vital aspects of real estate transactions - clear and concise communication. She is adept at communicating in a sensitive and caring manner, while knowing how to maintain a high level of professionalism.

Her reputation and success have come through her tireless energy and total commitment to her clients. Her primary goal is to educate, facilitate and expertly negotiate a real estate transaction with knowledge, skill, grace, and integrity. It is of utmost importance that her clients are making informed investment decisions based on information and knowledge she provides and that the professional stage has been set for a smooth, positive, and low-stress real estate transaction. With compassion, enthusiasm, and a keen business sense, Jan has positioned herself as an invaluable asset to her clients and the real estate community alike.

As one of the area's top-producing agents since 1994, Jan attributes her success to providing the highest level of service, knowledge, and professionalism to her clients combined with a genuine love of the business. She always strives to be on the leading edge of her profession and being associated with the Compass team, a company that is on the leading edge of the industry, together are dedicated to excellence, and truly ahead of their time.