Investor Profile - PA
China Lem
China Lem is a real estate investor and operator based in Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Public filings show activity across 178 properties held through 14 holding companies.
China's Activity
As of June 2026, public records show approximately $0 in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 0 mortgage filings and 178 properties held through 14 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and vacant assets recorded between 2016 and 2023.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD
ZIP codes: 19023, 19120, 19138, 19124, and 19134
Most activity in PHILADELPHIA, DARBY, POTTSTOWN, DOWNINGTOWN, and MECHANICSBURG.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (14)
PA · 8,770 properties · 11 mortgages
PA · 2,648 properties · 8 mortgages
+12 more entities not shown
Mortgages (0)
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|
Owned Properties (178)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 RIPKA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | BARCLAYS MORTGAGE TRUST | Owns - 7 mos | $151k |
| 166 PIPHER RD, BUSHKILL, PA 18324 | MORTGAGE EQUITY CONVERSION ASSET TRUST 2 | Sold | $1k |
+176 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, vacant, and commercial properties across Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
What companies is China Lem associated with?
China Lem is associated with 14 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include WELLS FARGO BANK NA, BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, US BANK NA, BANK OF AMERICA NA, and DEUTSCHE BANK NATL TRUST CO.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 178 properties are associated with China Lem and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting China Lem to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references , indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2016 through 2023, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 1970.
How is associated activity determined?
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