Buy Smart. Sell Strategically. Finance Confidently.

Scientific Insight. Analytical Thinking. Real Estate & Mortgage Expertise.

Buying or selling a home is one of life’s most important financial decisions. I’m Degang Cheng, a Bay Area Realtor® and Mortgage Loan Officer with a PHD in Materials Science. I combine scientific knowledge, analytical thinking, local real estate experience, and mortgage expertise to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions, identify potential risks, and navigate transactions efficiently.

Why Work With Degang?

Three Areas of Expertise. One Trusted Partner.

🔬 Scientific Insight & Analytical Approach

With a PhD in Materials Science, I bring a rigorous, analytical approach to real estate. My understanding of building materials and their properties helps me better interpret inspection reports, evaluate property conditions, and identify potential concerns.I also apply data-driven analysis to property valuations, comparable sales, market trends, and HOA documents—helping clients make well-informed decisions and minimize risks.

🏡 Real Estate Expertise — Smarter Buying and Selling

I combine local market knowledge, detailed property analysis, and strategic negotiation to help buyers find the right home at the right price and sellers maximize their property’s market potential. From reviewing disclosures and evaluating offers to managing transactions, I focus on protecting your interests and making the buying or selling process as smooth and efficient as possible.

💰 Mortgage Expertise — More Solutions, More Opportunities

As a Mortgage Loan Officer with Googain, I have access to a broad range of mortgage programs, including specialized financing solutions that traditional banks may not offer, such as Buy Before You Sell, No Traditional Income Verification, and First-Time Homebuyer Assistance programs. These flexible solutions have helped many clients overcome financing challenges and achieve their homeownership dreams.

By combining real estate and mortgage expertise, I help clients explore more possibilities, anticipate challenges, and navigate transactions more efficiently.


Let’s Make Your Next Move a Smart One

Whether you’re buying, selling, or exploring financing options, I’m here to help.

Degang Cheng, PhD
Realtor® | Mortgage Loan Officer
DRE #02205981 | NMLS: 2464860
Googain Inc. dba MaxReal
Googain.com | Maxreal.com
1288 Kifer Rd STE 208, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Email: DegangCheng@googain.com
Cell Phone: 510-516-8551