Investor Profile - CA
Joseph Kim
Joseph Kim is a real estate investor and operator based in Los Angeles, CA. Public filings show activity across 20 properties held through 11 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Open Bank, SHINHAN BANK AMERICA, and City National Bank.
Joseph's Activity
As of June 2026, public records show approximately $29.1M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 15 mortgage filings and 20 properties held through 11 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and industrial assets recorded between 2017 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Los Angeles, CA
ZIP codes: 95823, 95937, 90015, 90040, and 90058
Most activity in SACRAMENTO, SAN DIEGO, DUNNIGAN, VERNON, and TORRANCE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (11)
CA · 2 properties · 6 mortgages
CA · 1 property · 2 mortgages
+9 more entities not shown
Mortgages (15)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 | $200k | Open | Val-Chris Investments | NKK INVESTMENTS LLC | 1155 S GRAND AVE #1204, LOS ANGELES, CA 90015 |
| 07/22/2025 | $6.3M | Open | SHINHAN BANK AMERICA | WOOJIN IS AMERICA INC | 12521 MCCANN DR, SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 |
+13 more not shown
Owned Properties (20)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1155 S GRAND AVE #1204, LOS ANGELES, CA 90015 | NKK INVESTMENTS LLC | Owns - 6 mos | $725k |
| 130 W VICTORIA ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90805 | WOOJIN IS AMERICA INC | Owns - 15 mos | $15.3M |
+18 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, industrial, and vacant properties across Los Angeles, CA.
What companies is Joseph Kim associated with?
Joseph Kim is associated with 11 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include JOSEPH & CECI LLC, JOE & BO URBAN INVESTMENT LLC, JOE & BO INVESTMENT CORP, WOOJIN IS AMERICA INC, and NKK INVESTMENTS LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 20 properties are associated with Joseph Kim and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Joseph Kim to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Open Bank, SHINHAN BANK AMERICA, and City National Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2017 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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