DIANA YE – BAY AREA REALTOR®
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Diana Ye
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M: 408.893.3812
E: dianaye@kw.com
Get to Know Diana
Diana Ye is a top 1% REALTOR® in the South Bay Area and Silicon Valley, serving San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Milpitas, Mountain View, and surrounding communities including Cambrian, Willow Glen, Campbell, Almaden, and Berryessa. Licensed since 2017, she has closed 85 transactions totaling over $130 million in career sales volume. Her average sale price is approximately $1.5 million, with a record sale of $4.85 million. She specializes in the $1M–$4M market, luxury properties, relocation, first-time buyers, downsizing, investment homes, and new construction.
Diana is affiliated with Keller Williams Thrive and ranks in the top 1% locally and top 1.5% nationally. She holds the Master Certified Negotiation Expert designation and serves as a Market Center Certified Instructor and Tom Ferry coach. In addition to representing clients, she mentors and coaches Chinese-speaking agents, further strengthening her industry authority and referral network.
With 59 verified five-star reviews across Google (40), Zillow (11), Yelp (7), Realtor.com (1), and FastExpert (11), Diana’s transaction history is publicly documented on major platforms. Clients value her structured, diagnostic approach—often described as “a doctor’s mindset”—where she assesses each situation, provides data-driven clarity, and implements disciplined systems to protect her clients’ financial outcomes. Fluent in English and Mandarin, she works extensively with Silicon Valley professionals and global clients seeking trusted guidance in competitive Bay Area real estate.
Latest Blog Posts
Check out our latest blog posts – they’ll certainly help you understand the world of real estate a bit better.
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The Best Week to Sell Your Home in 2024: Why You Should List Now
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The Ripple Effect of Buying or Selling a Home in the Bay Area
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New Year, New Home: How To Make It Happen in 2025
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Why Moving to a More Affordable Area Makes Sense
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Only an Expert Agent Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home
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Why More Sellers Are Hiring Real Estate Agents
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Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
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What’s Motivating Homeowners To Move Right Now
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Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now
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