Colleen is a graduate from San Jose State University with a degree in Business Finance and Economics. In the Fall of 2001, she obtained her real estate broker's license and opened a boutique real estate and mortgage company in Los Gatos. Today Colleen is a Broker Associate at Compass.
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"Colleen and her team did an awesome job in selling our home. Her assessment of the housing market was accurate and her recommendations on how to maximize the strengths of our property were effective. The marketing and property staging attracted several potential buyers in a short period of time. We are very happy with the results."
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"I met Colleen eleven years ago when I bought my Campbell house; she was the realtor of the development. I am grateful that I have met not only an outstanding real estate advisor but also a wonderful friend — this time when I need to sell my Campbell house in a very stressful situation. As soon as I talk to Colleen, I felt so much better knowing that I have got a great friend. Colleen has been there every step of the way getting the house ready for listing in just a couple of weeks while I couldn't be there myself. She arranged and hired the handyman, the painter, staging service; she knew where to start and where to stop keeping the cost minimal but did immediately lifted the value of its marketability. I have worked with real estate agents on various occasions before, but Colleen is the one I confidently want to introduce to my family and friends. She can help you save time, money, and can liberate you from anxiety and fatigue during the processes of buying/selling. Her professionalism, mentorship, knowledge, honesty, integrity, generosity, and work ethic are much respected and appreciated" - Lucie
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"Colleen was recommended to us by trusted friends who described her as the best! We absolutely loved working with Colleen. She understood our needs and was present at every step of the process. Her thoroughness and genuine care stood out for us right away. Our kids wanted to continue seeing her after the purchase of our home :) they really liked her too. I highly recommend Colleen and have full confidence that she will make the process of buying a home an enjoyable experience." - Nora
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"Colleen did a tremendous job assisting me to sell two different homes in Los Gatos, California as well as Denver, Colorado for approximately $5 million, and each was transacted at the high range of then-market values. She not only brings smarts and an affable nature, she also has great taste and a solid sense of how to position the property and negotiate reasonably. In all candor, I am not a fan of the ubiquitous "realtor type and motivations", however Colleen stands head above the crowd as an authentic person with genuine interest and intentions and objectives for her clients. I recommend Colleen as highly as one could recommend a professional."
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"Colleen is amazing all around. She is incredibly knowledgeable and goes above and beyond for her clients. She helped us effortlessly manage buying and selling at the same time. We have already referred her to several friends. Awesome!" - Joe
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Colleen Marchbank’s Listings
