Darlene Pylkkanen serves buyers and sellers across the mid-Peninsula, including Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Atherton, Woodside, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont, and San Mateo. With more than 35 years of experience, she brings deep market knowledge, strategic negotiation skills, and a commitment to exceptional client service. Her diverse background spans residential and commercial sales, leasing, property management, and escrow, providing a comprehensive perspective throughout every stage of the real estate process.
A Peninsula native born and raised in Menlo Park, Darlene holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley and has been a licensed broker since 1991. She is widely recognized for her integrity, enthusiasm, and meticulous attention to detail, building lasting partnerships that extend well beyond the closing of a transaction. Darlene maintains strong relationships with local contractors, designers, and development professionals to offer valuable resources for clients preparing homes for sale or planning renovations.
Daniel Moore is a real estate professional serving clients in Dallas and the surrounding areas, bringing a consultative approach to the market. His background in international consulting and corporate services allows him to provide attentive, client-focused guidance throughout every transaction, ensuring his clients’ needs and best interests are prioritized.
Fluent in English and French, Daniel’s diverse experience and global perspective help him serve a wide range of clients, from first-time buyers to seasoned investors. Residing in Dallas, he combines local market knowledge with a passion for service, aiming to build lasting relationships and deliver exceptional results.
Ashley Joy Lawrence is a South Florida-based real estate professional with over a decade of experience, including roles as a Broker-Owner and mentor. She specializes in leveraging Compass’s advanced technology and creative marketing strategies to ensure her clients’ properties are highly visible and sold for maximum value.
With a strong background in marketing and extensive knowledge of commercial real estate and probate transactions, Ashley offers expert guidance through complex legal and contractual processes. As a native of the area, she provides clients with valuable insights into local neighborhoods, schools, and vetted service providers, making her a trusted resource for relocations, upgrades, and portfolio scaling.
Glenda Collins is a seasoned real estate broker with a platinum track record serving the Houston area since 1976. She guides buyers, sellers, and investors through the transaction process with finesse, maintaining a keen sense of market expertise through continuous study. Partnered with her son Kevin, Glenda meets the needs of a broad range of clients, including first-time homebuyers, investors, seniors, and those relocating for energy jobs. Her approach is grounded in listening first and placing people before business, ensuring clients secure maximum value through a blend of tenacity and tact.
Glenda pairs her extensive experience and commitment to excellence with Kevin's keen attention to detail and unmatched professionalism. An empathetic and level-headed advocate, she ensures every client feels cared for throughout the transaction. Beyond her career, Glenda is a dedicated family woman who enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her sons and granddaughters. She remains deeply involved in her community and church, serving previously as a council member and personnel committee member, while actively supporting local political groups focused on women's and LGBTQIA+ rights.
Jennifer Fritz brings a wealth of experience as both an entrepreneur and a real estate investor, with a strong background in customer service, sales, and client relations spanning over 30 years. Her diverse professional history includes founding an online art dealership, operating a personal training business, and building over a dozen properties, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the real estate market and investment opportunities.
She provides expert guidance in buying, selling, and building homes, utilizing extensive marketing, negotiation skills, and a keen problem-solving ability. Jennifer also offers staging and space planning assistance and connects clients with local professionals for repairs, ensuring a smooth transaction from start to finish. Now based in Texas hill country, she is committed to delivering exceptional results and personalized service to every client.
Jeffrey Jungbauer is a Chicago-based real estate agent with a deep knowledge of the city’s neighborhoods, character, and growth potential. His expertise in marketing and promotion, combined with his understanding of local markets, allows him to craft effective strategies for sellers and guide buyers to find homes that meet their needs and exceed expectations.
With over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, branding, and customer service, Jeffrey has worked with notable companies such as HEB, Whole Foods Market, and Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day. He is committed to providing personalized, concierge-level service to every client, ensuring a smooth and successful transaction from start to finish.
Conrad Steitz is a seasoned real estate professional with over a decade of experience helping clients achieve their Austin property goals. As a lifelong Texan and long-time Austin resident, he possesses in-depth knowledge of the city and its diverse neighborhoods, allowing him to provide tailored guidance throughout the buying and selling process.
He emphasizes building long-term relationships and dedicates his resources to providing personalized, hands-on service. Conrad’s client-focused approach extends beyond transactions, aiming to be a trusted resource for all aspects of homeownership. Outside of real estate, he enjoys spending time with his family and exploring the area’s mountain bike trails.
Nadia Saad joins Compass from Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, bringing over 15 years of expertise in the Los Angeles real estate market. As a former co-founder of JN Saad Realty and an agent at Coldwell Banker, she has successfully guided clients across Bel-Air, the San Fernando Valley, and throughout Westside neighborhoods. Her deep understanding of school districts, community dynamics, and property types ensures she finds the right homes for families seeking to buy or sell in diverse areas.
Nadia's experience as a parent of two children allows her to anticipate the specific needs of families looking for safe, suitable communities. She leverages her background in interior design and travel to offer personalized service that goes beyond standard transactions. Her commitment to working closely with clients ensures a seamless process from initial search through final closing.
Andrea Harlan is a seasoned real estate professional serving clients in Austin and Westlake, with a focus on luxury properties. With 18 years of experience, she emphasizes transparency, honesty, and open communication to meet her clients’ needs and achieve their goals through her extensive network and market knowledge.
A native Texan and University of Texas graduate, Andrea is deeply involved in her community and well connected within Austin’s social and business circles. Her philanthropic efforts include supporting organizations such as the Junior League of Austin and the Center for Child Protection, and she actively participates in local industry groups like the Austin Board of Realtors and the Westlake Chamber of Commerce.