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Led by award-winning brokers Thao Dang and Brian Ng, our San Jose–based team guides Silicon Valley’s most discerning buyers and sellers through the luxury market with precision and care. Recognized as the No. 1 real estate team in 2003 and ranked among the elite for 36+ years, we pair white-glove service with data-driven strategy.
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TOP TEAM IN SAN JOSE FOR 3 YEARS IN A ROW
Block Change Real Estate
We Enjoy Upgrading Lifestyles
Bay Area Luxury Homes
Award-Winning Expertise You Can Trust
We Enjoy Upgrading Lifestyles
Setting the Standard in Bay Area Real Estate
Top Bay Area Luxury Realtors
We Enjoy Upgrading Lifestyles
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Brian Ng | February 6, 2026
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Brian Ng | January 30, 2026
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Brian Ng | January 6, 2026
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Brian Ng | December 2, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | December 2, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | December 2, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | November 25, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 24, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 21, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | November 20, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 19, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 18, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | November 17, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 14, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | November 11, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 10, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | November 6, 2025
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Brian Ng | November 5, 2025
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Brian Ng | October 22, 2025
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Thao Dang Pham | October 21, 2025
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