Jacob Johnson

Jacob Johnson is a real estate agent working alongside Scott Ehrens at Compass in Palm Springs. Originally from Olympia, Washington, Jacob grew up imagining a life under the sun—today, he helps people buy and sell homes in a place that famously boasts 350 days of sunshine per year.

Jacob brings a warm, hospitality-driven approach to every client interaction, shaped by his years as maître d’ at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel’s Cabana Café, where he served celebrities and regulars alike.

He got his start in real estate opening doors for top agents including Scott Ehrens. That connection led to his pivotal role selling new construction homes and condos. Today, he helps people buy and sell homes across the Coachella Valley, from Palm Springs to La Quinta.

Jacob also created and hosted The Palm Springs Show—a YouTube series spotlighting local businesses during the pandemic—and remains deeply involved in the community. Known for his charisma, professionalism, and resourcefulness, he’s the kind of agent you can trust from first conversation to closing day.