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I’m a loan officer who has worked with Christine Nguyen on multiple transactions, and she is truly one of the best in the business.

Her communication skills are some of the strongest I’ve seen — clear, consistent, and always proactive. That kind of communication builds trust and momentum, and it’s a big reason why she’s able to help her buyers get into contract, even in highly competitive markets. I’ve heard directly from listing agents who praise Christine’s professionalism and collaboration, even when her clients' offer isn’t the highest. She has a reputation among her peers for being someone people want to work with, and that makes all the difference. Christine also goes above and beyond when it comes to client service, and she does it all with so much integrity and heart. I always feel confident when she’s part of a transaction, and I’m grateful to work alongside her.

Katy Care

When we bought 34919 Oyster Bay Terrace over two decades ago, it was far from the beautiful home you see today.

The place needed a lot of love — and I was determined to give it just that. Over the years, I poured in at least $200,000 worth of work, not counting the countless hours I spent fixing, building, and improving every detail. Being good with my hands, I took pride in making sure the home was not just maintained, but truly cared for. It became our family’s sanctuary, where my wife and I raised our two kids and built a life after moving from Poland. Selling it was bittersweet. My wife was facing surgery, so we had a tight timeline, and the emotions ran high. It wasn’t easy to think about leaving behind the place we had put so much of ourselves into. But Christine Nguyen and Shela Poblete were exactly the kind of agents you’d hope for in a moment like this. They were always punctual, constantly in touch, and genuinely invested in making sure the sale went as smoothly as possible. You could tell they gave their all — their time, energy, and heart — to get us the right result. These two don’t just sell houses — they guide you, support you, and treat your home’s story with the respect it deserves. I would highly recommend Christine Nguyen and Shela Poblete to anyone who wants a team that will work tirelessly, advocate for your best interests, and make you feel like more than just another sale.

Piotr

I wish words could convey the depth of gratitude I hold for the care and guidance provided by Christine Nguyen in the sale of my condo this past summer and the purchase of a new home that I am moving into now, as I type on the eve of Thanksgiving with a heart full of thanks!

Christine is a rare gem, a truly top notch professional, a highly skilled communicator, negotiator, and someone whose care for her clients shows with every interaction. The processes involved in the sale or purchase of a home can be daunting and one of the many reasons I so deeply appreciated Christine’s calm, thoughtful responses that were both informative and reassuring. Christine understands not just the transactional aspects of realty, but also relational and psychological dynamics that are so important to positive experiences for all involved. Even in situations that may have been time-sensitive, I felt that my questions were answered, that I was on solid footing with next steps, and that she always had my back. I met Christine through her teammate Shela, whom I had met at an open house several weeks prior to selecting them both to support me with the sale of my condo (and subsequent purchase of another one!). I am so grateful for their care and guidance and offer my highest recommendations for their expertise and experience for anyone looking to sell or buy a home. Kudos again and thank you, Christine!

Roxana Marachi

Working with Christine was an outstanding experience.

From the very beginning, she carried herself with the utmost professionalism and made us feel at ease during what could have been an overwhelming process. As first-time home buyers, we had a lot of uncertainty, but Christine guided us with patience, clarity, and confidence. She was incredibly responsive, proactive, and consistently went the extra mile to ensure nothing slipped through the cracks. Thanks to her dedication, we were able to secure our home and close in just 15 days! Even after closing, Christine continued to support us by connecting us with trusted service providers we needed for our new home. We couldn’t be happier with the experience and highly recommend Christine to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reliable realtor.

Joseph Yi

We are so grateful to have had Christine Nguyen as our agent!

She is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and truly one of the best agents in San Jose. What really impressed us was her fluency in Vietnamese—she was so respectful and patient with my mom, who had a lot of questions. Christine took the time to explain every step in Vietnamese, which gave our family peace of mind. If you want someone who genuinely cares, she’s highly recommended for home buying and selling!

Tran Burns (Engineer )

Christine Nguyen did an excellent job representing her Buyer on the purchase of one my listings.

She took the time to call me in advance before writing the offer and asked great questions, listened well to my sellers needs, was incredibly professional and had amazing follow-thru! The property had multiple offers and although theirs wasn't the highest, she ended up helping her clients to understand what it would take to make it happen and they ended up prevailing and getting the home! I truly enjoyed working with her and her team as they met every deadline and we closed exactly on the date that she said we would, she worked with me making sure the appraiser had all the info needed to get the property to appraise which was a win for her Buyer and she was just soooo delightful in communicating with me by keeping me posted before I had to check in with her for an update and she always picked up her phone. Small, but important aspects to being successful in this business! I would be happy to do more real estate transactions with Christine....she's a class act!!! Elise Erwin Hume - Century 21 Masters

Elise Erwin Hume (Realtor)

Selling our home of 21 years at 34919 Oyster Bay Terrace was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do.

My husband and I moved here from Poland to build a better life for our family, and this house was where we raised our two children, celebrated birthdays, and shared countless everyday moments. Every corner held a memory, and watching the warm orange walls turn white for the new owners was harder than I ever expected. To make things even more stressful, I was preparing for surgery and we needed to sell before then. I was nervous, anxious, and, to be honest, I cried more than once during the process. But every time I felt overwhelmed, Christine Nguyen and Shela Poblete were right there to calm me down. They didn’t just talk about the steps of selling a home — they listened, they reassured me, and they reminded me that while it was sad to say goodbye, it was comforting to know the buyers would love and take care of our home as much as we did. Christine and Shela were always on time, always communicative, and always prepared. They truly put their blood, sweat, and tears into making this sale happen for us. Even when we went into contract and it fell through — which felt like a punch in the gut — they made sure we were protected. They kept our spirits up, telling us the right buyer was still out there, and just two weeks later, they brought us an even better offer that was exactly what we had been hoping for. I am so grateful for the way they guided us, both professionally and emotionally. They treated our home and our story with respect, and they treated us like family. Selling a house is never just about the paperwork — it’s about letting go of a piece of your life, and they understood that better than anyone. I would highly recommend Christine Nguyen and Shela Poblete to anyone buying or selling a home. They will fight for you, care for you, and make sure that no matter how emotional the process is, you’ll never have to go through it alone

Malgorzata Golebiewska

she was very attentive and was great at communication.

whenever i felt lost throughout the process, she would be able to help guide me from start to finish. christine went above and beyond for things she didn’t even need to. she cares about you as a person and thats what makes her a great agent!

Kumi Hoang
Reviews on Zillow
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"It was wonderful to work with Brad and his team in selling our home. He did an outstanding job by providing his valuable expertise and insights in determining a competitive listing price, showcasing our home appropriately and guiding us through this transaction. Brad's marketing and analytical skills are top-notch! We loved his enthusiasm and easy going style and really appreciated his terrific communication skills and responsiveness."
5 /5.0
by santha70 ss
"Brad was recommended to us by our mortgage broker. He was everything our mortgage broker said he would be. We were comfortable with him after our first meeting. Brad's knowledge of the market and attention to detail was evident right away. He guided us seamlessly through the sale of our house. We recommend Brad Gill and his team for your real estate needs."
5 /5.0
by Scott Einfalt
"This was our 2nd selling transaction with Brad Gill, and his team. And once again he produced positive results. Brad is a consumate professional. He has the experience and expertise you need, especially in a challenging market. He is a solid negotiator. He has assembled a comprehensive Team... contractors, other agents, marketing professionals, inspectors, decorators, staging company... he is a full service operation. Your search has ended. Call Brad, he will get it done"
5 /5.0
by Steve Robinson
"Summary: Brad and his team redefine real-estate industry standards and raise the bar by their professionalism. We have never met an agent like Brad, and yes we have met a lot. TL;DR.We met Brad in one of his open houses and fortunately decided to work together for our home search. In the very first meeting, we understood that Brad and his team are very methodological. Brad showed us multiple homes and patiently answered all our queries (even the minutest). He believes in respecting client's time by doing all the work in the background himself. All the information provided to us covered the entire spectrum in a short and digestible format tailored for every home. This saved us a lot of effort and made the process stress-free, much needed in Silicon Valley. Brad is extremely well-versed with homes, neighborhood and construction. In multiple occasions, he went above and beyond to resolve our queries and issues in the home buying process. Brad does not want to just close the deal, he would like to make sure that you are aware of the pros and cons, any immediate expenses and also resolutions through his deep knowledge and connections. Brad and his amazing team made sure that our transaction is extremely smooth and hassle-free. A unique service, which we really appreciated is their post-transaction concierge service, as a first time home buyer this is a blessing. We would like to call out few things about Brad as a genuine and gentle person apart from being an excellent realtor. He genuinely cares for people and values relationships rather than transactions (very rare in the industry). Though we had realized this much earlier in the process. Even after months of closing on the home, we needed help, and Brad took care of it without hesitation, alleviating us from hurdles and issues.We are so glad that we worked with Brad for our first home, and goes without saying Brad is our go-to for all our future real estate needs. We highly recommend Brad and his team. Wishing all the best!"
5 /5.0
by Pratik Mishra
"I had an exceptional experience with Brad and Next Home! From our first meeting through close of escrow, Brad was proactive with respect to information regarding the entire process and very quick responding to questions and concerns. Brad's team of assistants and contractors were always highly effective. From refreshing the property to listing and closing, the process was very smooth. We ended up closing early!"
5 /5.0
by g3gregg8
"Brad and his team were very quick to respond to every question/concern we had up to and beyond the sale of our family's home. They were also flexible, with our budget and pricing, offering several options to ensure we got the best value for the home. I would work with them again any time."
5 /5.0
by Nickolai Kobylk
"Brad was outstanding in all aspects of our home sale experience. He clearly explained the real estate laws and sales approach in our first one on one meeting. Brad comes with a tech savvy team including staging and home beautification . The brochures produced for our home were very professional including use of drones for overview of the property. Brad's guidance has led to a successful sale of our home."
5 /5.0
by skipscollan
"Brad Gill’s Team is excellent in every sense of the word. From the time the listing contract was signed to the closing, we had both confidence & peace of mind that every detail was thought of and handled quickly and accurately.The team has an impressive system in place to get great results. We couldn't be more pleased with the process of selling our home with them.Brad Gill is an awesome realtor! So attentive to detail, patient, knowledgeable, and professional. He was also very personable and made us feel like more than just another client. We are so thankful we had his help in the overall process of selling.We highly recommend his team for all your home buying and selling needs. You will not be disappointed."
5 /5.0
by Shruti kute
"Selling our family home of 50 years was, as you can imagine, a deeply emotional experience for us. We are incredibly grateful to Brad Gill for his outstanding professionalism, unwavering support, and genuine kindness throughout the entire process.From our first meeting, Brad demonstrated a sincere understanding of our unique situation. He was not only highly professional in handling all aspects of the sale, but also incredibly supportive, patiently guiding us through each step and answering all our questions with clarity and empathy. His kind demeanor truly made a difference during what could have been a very stressful time.Brad was consistently helpful, providing valuable insights and practical assistance from preparing the house for sale to navigating the final closing. He went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly, always keeping our best interests in mind.We wholeheartedly recommend Brad to anyone looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and highly effective real estate professional. He truly made a challenging transition much easier for our family."
5 /5.0
by Susan Tramontana
"Brad is an expert agent who led us through the process of selling our home in San Jose from beginning to end with courtesy, wise counsel, and immediate responses to inquiries. I highly recommend him."
5 /5.0
by mccarthyemail
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