Romiel Chand

Romiel Chand

Investor Strategist, Compass Commercial

San Francisco, CA 94102

Phone (415) 279-1825

Driving value through strategic apartment acquisitions and sales.
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker
Property Types
Multifamily
Markets
Sacramento, San Francisco, East Bay/Oakland
Languages
English, Hindi
Bio
Professional Background: Romiel Vijay Chand, who goes by Vijay, is an Investment Strategist at Compass Commercial. He specializes in the sale of multi-unit, mixed-use, and commercial properties across the San Francisco Bay Area, with a focus on San Mateo, Sacramento, and Contra Costa counties. Vijay brings a unique dual-background in real estate and technology. He has successfully expanded a private real estate investment portfolio by converting a significant portion of his tech industry stock options into multifamily properties in the Bay Area. His value-add approach has resulted in substantial returns, including increasing property values by up to 3x in certain cases. His hands-on expertise spans construction, finance, and real estate law, including statewide and local rent control regulations in California. Drawing from his personal experience, Vijay helps real estate investors craft strategic, customized plans to optimize their portfolios. He is known for his ability to execute complex, multi-faceted investment strategies with a focus on long-term growth and sustainability. Education: Vijay earned his bachelor's degree in Economics and Social Welfare from the University of California, Berkeley. He is an active member of the San Mateo County Apartment Association and the San Mateo County Association of Realtors. He also serves as the President of his local temple in Alameda County, and is an ambassador for the Alameda County Sheriff’s Department, fostering stronger ties with local communities. Outside of work, Vijay enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, basketball and staying engaged in community service through the temple and social initiatives close to his heart.
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Affiliations
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors