Investor profile - NY
Wen Chen
Wen Chen is a real estate investor and operator based in New York City, NY-NJ-CT. Public filings show activity across 48 properties held through 24 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Cathay Bank, East West Bank, and Empire State Bank.
Wen's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $13.6M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 26 mortgage filings and 48 properties held through 24 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in multifamily and residential assets recorded between 2015 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
New York City, NY-NJ-CT
ZIP codes: 11230, 11355, 11358, 11207, and 11208
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in BROOKLYN, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, CORONA, and BAYSIDE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (24)
NY · 2 properties · 3 mortgages
NY · 2 properties · 2 mortgages
NY · 1 property · 2 mortgages
+21 more not shown
Mortgages (26)
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 | $1.2M | Open | Cathay Bank | WEN 82 LLC | 43 162ND ST, WHITESTONE, NY 11357 |
| 03/20/2025 | $600k | Open | Cathay Bank | 1562 NY LLC | 158 75TH RD, QUEENS, NY 11366 2ND |
| 02/03/2025 | $109k | Closed | Mortgage Funding 05 LLC | 1562 NY LLC | 158 75TH RD, QUEENS, NY 11366 2ND |
+23 more not shown
Owned Properties (48)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 648 74TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209 | YAN CHEN | Owns - 10 mos | $0 |
| 200 33RD AVE, BAYSIDE, NY 11361 | BAYSIDE DEVELOPERS LLC | Owns - 17 mos | $0 |
| 158 75TH RD, QUEENS, NY 11366 2ND | 1562 NY LLC | Owns - 18 mos | $630k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in multifamily, residential, and commercial properties across New York City, NY-NJ-CT.
What companies is Wen Chen associated with?
Wen Chen is associated with 24 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include 1562 NY LLC, FULTON GROUP NY LLC, CINDYS PLACE LLC, 288 ASHFORD INB LLC, and JIN LUAN LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 48 properties are associated with Wen Chen and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Wen Chen to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Cathay Bank, East West Bank, and Empire State Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2015 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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