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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.

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 digital marketing professional with a passion for creativity and innovation. With five years of experience in social media and digital strategy, he excels in crafting compelling content, managing high-impact campaigns, and driving audience engagement. His expertise spans social media advertising, copywriting, and project management, ensuring every campaign is executed with precision and results in mind.

A skilled content creator, Philip is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro, bringing brands to life through high-quality visuals. As a licensed drone pilot, he captures unique aerial perspectives that elevate storytelling. Known for his strategic thinking and strong client relationships, Philip is dedicated to delivering impactful marketing solutions.

Outside of work, he enjoys gaming, triathlon training, and exploring new restaurants—always seeking new challenges and experiences.

Victoria Henley

Victoria Henley

Client Relations & Administrative Manager

Meet Victoria Henley

Meet Victoria Henley, our dynamic Client Relations & Administrative Manager! A recent graduate from UC Irvine, she majored in Education and Psychological Sciences with a minor in Business Management, blending her passion for learning and business. Victoria's journey has taken her from classrooms to customer service, equipping her with a unique skill set that perfectly aligns with her love for community engagement.

When she’s not assisting clients or ensuring everything runs smoothly, you’ll likely find her exploring Orange County’s best coffee spots—Kit Coffee, Moulin, and North Italia are her top picks! An absolute coffee enthusiast, she’s always on the hunt for the perfect brew.

Outside of work, Victoria loves attending workout classes, hitting the beach, and traveling, especially with her family and friends. Whether it’s road cycling through coastal routes or jet-setting abroad to reconnect with friends, she’s all about staying active and embracing new adventures. Get ready to see her infuse that same energy and passion into everything she does for our team!

Cuthbert  Astillero

Cuthbert Astillero

Marketing Assistant

Meet Cuthbert Astillero

 

Cuthbert Astillero is a dedicated and passionate educator with a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education, specializing in Biological Science. In addition to his educational background, Cuthbert is a trained property associate and marketing assistant, bringing a versatile skill set that includes client relations, property management, and strategic marketing. His professional experience has honed his organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, making him a well-rounded individual capable of excelling in diverse environments.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Cuthbert is a multi-talented individual with a love for music, gaming, and fitness. He is a skilled musician who plays the drums and guitar and was once an active member of a local band in Davao, where he showcased his creativity and collaborative spirit. In his free time, Cuthbert enjoys playing competitive computer games, which sharpen his strategic thinking and teamwork skills. He also prioritizes a healthy lifestyle and regularly hits the gym, balancing his mental and physical well-being.

Cuthbert is driven by the belief that education, creativity, and self-discipline are powerful tools for change and is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of his clients, colleagues, and community.

 

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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We're a full service provider for our clients. We not only know how to sell a product, but also know how to market effectively, manage transactions, handle problems, and provide solutions. Whether you're looking for guidance on design, staging, strategic planning or execution, we're there for you.

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