Investor profile - CA
Derick Cao
Derick Cao is a real estate investor and operator based in Los Angeles, CA. Public filings show activity across 4 properties held through 1 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Arc Home Loans, TYMEOUT, and Bench Equity.
Derick's Activity
As of February 2026, public records show approximately $2.2M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 4 mortgage filings and 4 properties held through 1 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and industrial assets recorded between 2019 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Los Angeles, CA
ZIP codes: 92843, 92626, and 92807
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in GARDEN GROVE, COSTA MESA, and ANAHEIM.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (1)
CA · 1 property · 4 mortgages
Mortgages (4)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 | $876k | Open | Arc Home Loans | HUAN & DERICK LLC | 4435 E EMBERWOOD LN, ANAHEIM, CA 92807 |
| 01/04/2022 | $609k | Open | Bench Equity | HUAN & DERICK LLC | 13272 BARNETT WAY, GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843 |
+2 more not shown
Owned Properties (4)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4435 E EMBERWOOD LN, ANAHEIM, CA 92807 | HUAN & DERICK LLC | Owns - 9 mos | $1.7M |
| 13272 BARNETT WAY, GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843 | HUAN & DERICK LLC | Sold | $700k |
+2 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and industrial properties across Los Angeles, CA.
What companies is Derick Cao associated with?
Derick Cao is associated with 1 entity based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include HUAN & DERICK LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 4 properties are associated with Derick Cao and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Derick Cao to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Arc Home Loans, TYMEOUT, and Bench Equity, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2019 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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