Investor profile - CA
Chong Kim
Chong Kim is a real estate investor and operator based in Los Angeles, CA. Public filings show activity across 21 properties held through 28 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Bank of Hope, City National Bank, and Heritage Bank of Commerce.
Chong's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $49.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 42 mortgage filings and 21 properties held through 28 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in commercial and office assets recorded between 2010 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Los Angeles, CA
ZIP codes: 90011, 90006, 92009, 90003, and 90007
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in LOS ANGELES, CARLSBAD, LA MIRADA, ORANGE, and OAKLAND.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (28)
CA · 2 properties · 7 mortgages
CA · 0 properties · 3 mortgages
CA · 0 properties · 3 mortgages
+25 more not shown
Mortgages (42)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 | $4.2M | Open | Bank of Hope | RANCHO SHOPS LLC | 7375 9TH ST, BUENA PARK, CA 90621 |
| 04/28/2025 | $300k | Open | KIM JOHN | KKC INVESTMENT LLC | 2525 W PICO BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90006 |
| 02/04/2025 | $1.2M | Open | OnY Glo | JBUL INVESTMENTS LLC | 236 W 84TH PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003 |
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Owned Properties (21)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 W 84TH PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003 | JBUL INVESTMENTS LLC | Owns - 11 mos | $1.6M |
| 2035 E BALL RD, ANAHEIM, CA 92806 | NOBEL UNIVERSITY INC | Owns - 15 mos | $5.5M |
| 1409 W 25TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90007 | IMPERIAL ASSOCIATES LLC | Owns - 4.5 yrs | $1.4M |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in commercial, office, and residential properties across Los Angeles, CA.
What companies is Chong Kim associated with?
Chong Kim is associated with 28 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include MISSION HAND CAR WASH INC, RANCHO SHOPS LLC, GJY PROPERTY INVESTMENT LLC, FIDELITY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC, and IMPERIAL ASSOCIATED LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 21 properties are associated with Chong Kim and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Chong Kim to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Bank of Hope, City National Bank, and Heritage Bank of Commerce, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2010 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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