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Our Mission Statement

At the Kwon Home Group, we truly live and breathe our values, and our mission is crystal clear: We're here to provide exceptional real estate services that revolve around you—our valued clients. Our commitment begins with understanding your unique needs, always upholding the highest standards of integrity, and leveraging our deep industry knowledge. But we don't stop there; we're also passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation and creating a collaborative, team-oriented culture that makes you feel right at home.

We recognize the significance of focusing on the people that genuinely matter and ensuring excellence in every facet of our work. More than that, we're not afraid to admit when we've made mistakes. In fact, we embrace self-honesty and have the courage to make changes when needed. We understand that growth and constant improvement are at the heart of our mission, and we're excited to evolve alongside the ever-changing landscape of challenges and opportunities.

These values aren't just words to us; they're ingrained in our DNA. They're the foundation on which we build our promise of excellence, and they inspire us to leave a lasting, positive impact on the real estate industry.

Chris Kwon

Chris Kwon

Principal

Meet Chris Kwon

Chris Kwon is a former professional golfer turned successful real estate agent in Orange County, California. With over ten years of experience in the industry, Kwon is now ranked in the top 1% of agents locally and nationally. He prides himself on delivering a 5-star experience and is passionate about helping his clients achieve their real estate goals.

As a former athlete, Kwon learned the importance of moving forward and overcoming obstacles. He applies this lesson to his real estate dealings, constantly working to improve his skills and provide exceptional value to his clients. He is a full-service provider, offering marketing, transaction management, and problem-solving skills to ensure that his clients' needs are met.

Kwon is a Fine Arts and Graphic Design graduate, and he uses his artistic skills and communication ability to create powerful messages for sellers and buyers. He recognizes that real estate professionals must be versatile and wear many hats in order to succeed, and he is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve and providing the best possible service.

In his personal life, Kwon is married and has two young children. He and his family enjoy traveling, crossfitting, and making videos together.

Ann Kwon

Ann Kwon

Real Estate Professional

Meet Ann Kwon

Ann Kwon is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. She has worked with high profile clients and companies, and is known for her deep knowledge of the banking industry and her expertise in relationship management.

Ann graduated from UCI and is a hard-working, honest, and creative individual who knows how to connect with people. She is a mother of two children and a wife, and she has lived in Irvine for over 25 years. She is familiar with all that the city has to offer, as well as the many different areas around Orange County.

With her extensive experience in banking and finance, Ann is an invaluable asset to any team. She is dedicated to providing the best possible service to her clients and helping them to achieve their goals.

Marissa Esporlas

Marissa Esporlas

Real Estate Professional

Meet Marissa Esporlas

Marissa has a degree in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing from SJSU and has accumulated over 11 years of experience in client-facing businesses since then. She has worked in a variety of industries, including sales and event management. Her people skills are deeply ingrained, and she thrives on building and fostering relationships. Marissa has handled client meetings at both ends of the spectrum, from running global events for companies such as VISA (Super Bowl 50 and Olympics Rio de Janeiro), Avaya, and the MLS Earthquakes Team, to organizing small, intimate meetings with high-profile clients. Her diverse experience has taught her the ability to actively listen to clients' needs, challenges, and requests, allowing her to tailor a unique experience while navigating their goals.

 
In her personal life, Marissa was born in the Bay Area and is now fully immersed in Orange County. She is a mother to a baby boy and the wife of a City of Irvine Community Services Leader, which helps to strengthen her bond with the community. Giving back through fundraisers or other opportunities is a top priority for her family. Marissa is an enthusiastic runner, a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and enjoys hiking, working out, cycling, reading, practicing Japanese, and spending time with her family and friends. Traveling, especially to new places, is a huge passion of hers, whether it's a solo trip or with loved ones. She hopes to fulfill her dream of checking off the final uncharted continent, Antarctica, with a penguin glacier expedition someday.

 

Lexi Falbo

Lexi Falbo

Real Estate Professional

Meet Lexi Falbo

 

Lexi has a passion for the real estate industry and a drive to succeed. With hands-on experience and a strong educational background, Lexi brings a unique blend of knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm to the Kwon Home Group.

Lexi's journey in real estate began with an internship at a prominent brokerage in California, where she had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the intricate workings of the real estate market. This experience served as a solid foundation for her future endeavors and ignited her passion for real estate.

Following her internship, Lexi seized an exciting opportunity to work as an Inside Sales Agent (ISA) for a reputable brokerage in Arizona. In this role, she honed her skills in prospecting, lead generation, and building client relationships. Lexi's exceptional ability to connect with clients, understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions sets her apart in the industry.

Lexi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Arizona State University, a testament to her dedication and commitment to her education. Her strong communication skills and ability to effectively convey information contribute to her success in establishing meaningful connections.

 

Claire  Chang

Claire Chang

Real Estate Professional

Meet Claire Chang

Claire Chang is an accomplished strategic marketer who approaches every real estate transaction with a hands-on, results-driven mindset. With a professional background in talent acquisition and project management, Claire has refined her skills to provide clients with a high standard of service they can depend on and appreciate. Claire's engaging personality and exceptional ability to connect with clients make collaborating with her a delightful experience. Her communication is exceptionally clear, and she pays meticulous attention to detail. Additionally, Claire possesses a strong grasp of digital media, which is invaluable in today's evolving real estate landscape. She is constantly exploring innovative methods to market your property. Claire Chang consistently surpasses expectations, demonstrating her commitment to excellence. A native of Southern California, Claire resides in Irvine and serves clients in Orange County and Los Angeles. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in International Relations from the University of California, Santa Barbara (Olé Gauchos!). When not hard at work, Claire enjoys spending quality time with her family, friends, and her beloved goldendoodle, Arthur.

Philip Nguyen

Philip Nguyen

Marketing Manager

Meet Philip Nguyen

Philip Nguyen is a dynamic and innovative professional with a passion for both technology and creativity. With five years of experience in social media at a leading digital marketing agency, Philip has honed his skills in various aspects of digital media and marketing. He is not just a creative thinker but also a doer, with a proven track record of driving projects to completion with efficiency and flair.

His expertise encompasses a broad range of skills, including proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro, which he adeptly uses to create visually compelling content. As a licensed drone pilot, Philip brings a unique perspective to his photography and videography projects, capturing stunning visuals that enhance storytelling and brand messaging.

Philip's prowess in social media advertising and copywriting is evident in his ability to craft messages that resonate with audiences and drive engagement. He is well-versed in the nuances of various social media platforms, which enables him to tailor content and strategies to different audiences effectively. His experience in paid ads and project management further complements his skill set, allowing him to oversee campaigns from conception to execution with a keen eye for detail and a focus on results.

In client relations, Philip stands out as a dependable and communicative partner. He builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering beyond expectations. His innovative approach to problem-solving and his ability to think outside the box make him a valuable asset to any team.

Outside of his professional life, Philip is an avid enthusiast of gaming and board games, which speaks to his strategic thinking and love for challenges. He is also dedicated to fitness, particularly triathlon training, demonstrating his commitment to discipline and endurance. His zest for life extends to exploring new restaurants, reflecting his openness to new experiences and cultures.

EXPERIENCE THAT MATTERS

2021 Real Trends California Ranking #323 | OC Magazine Real Estate All Star 2020, 2021 and 2022

375+

Number of Families Served

$400,000,000+

Career Volume Sold

200+

5 Star Reviews

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