Languages · California

Chinese-speaking loan officers in California

As of 2026-10-26, LenDb lists 105 loan officers licensed in or based in California whose lender pages say they speak Chinese. The top-ranked are Colin Chu (Loan Factory), Grace Inouye (JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending), Lafayette) and Jennifer Zeng (JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending), Sunnyvale). Ranking is lender-neutral: a license in CA, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement. Languages come only from loan officers' own lender pages, and most lender pages do not list languages. A loan officer missing from this list may still speak it: not listed means not stated, not that they do not speak it.

Last verified . Sources: loan officers' own lender pages and state license records. Licenses: check NMLS Consumer Access.

Ranked, with reasons · top 25

  1. 1

    Colin ChuNMLS 2767054

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • First-time buyer
    • Real estate investor
    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Real Estate (license 02180675), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: April 24, 2026 (California), per state regulator
    • States 16 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  2. 2

    Grace InouyeNMLS 234798

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Lafayette, CA

    • Down payment assistance
    • Self-employed
    • Jumbo loan
    • Vacation home
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Lafayette, CA
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  3. 3

    Jennifer ZengNMLS 291305

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Sunnyvale, CA

    • Vacation home
    • Jumbo loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Sunnyvale, CA
    • States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  4. 4

    Ronald ChiuNMLS 448559

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · San Francisco, CA

    • FHA loan
    • Self-employed
    • VA loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in San Francisco, CA
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  5. 5

    Steven DiecNMLS 502350

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Santa Clara, CA

    • FHA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Santa Clara, CA
    • Earliest state license record: February 27, 2024 (California), per state regulator
    • States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  6. 6

    Sandra GrantNMLS 670052

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Aliso Viejo, CA

    • Self-employed
    • Jumbo loan
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Aliso Viejo, CA
    • States 33 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  7. 7

    Marcus WongNMLS 1234766

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Real Estate (license 02096466), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: November 19, 2014 (Florida), per state regulator
  8. 8

    Pan WangNMLS 2329872

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (license CA-DFPI2329872), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: September 12, 2022 (California), per state regulator
    • States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  9. 9

    Amy LeeNMLS 274271

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Studio City, CA

    • HELOC
    • FHA loan
    • Self-employed
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-26)
    • Office in Studio City, CA
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  10. 10

    Vivien LiNMLS 453548

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · San Francisco, CA

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • Vacation home
    • Self-employed
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in San Francisco, CA
    • States 21 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  11. 11

    Serena ZouNMLS 633485

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Cupertino, CA

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-26)
    • Office in Cupertino, CA
    • States 18 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  12. 12

    Derek KamNMLS 633695

    Bank of America · Bank · Pleasanton, CA

    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Pleasanton, CA
    • States 29 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-19)
  13. 13

    Cindy GuoNMLS 1762387

    Bank of America · Bank · San Jose, CA

    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in San Jose, CA
    • States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-19)
  14. 14

    Jonathan ChuNMLS 695329

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Arcadia, CA

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Arcadia, CA
    • States 17 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  15. 15

    Linda WongNMLS 633580

    Bank of America · Bank · Fremont, CA

    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Fremont, CA
    • States 17 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-19)
  16. 16

    Jullian LiuNMLS 491898

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Los Angeles, CA

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Los Angeles, CA
    • States 14 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  17. 17

    Steve ChenNMLS 714948

    Wells Fargo Home Mortgage · Bank · Sunnyvale, CA

    • Refinance
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Sunnyvale, CA
    • States 15 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-19)
  18. 18

    Peter YeungNMLS 1067706

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · San Mateo, CA

    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Jumbo loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-26)
    • Office in San Mateo, CA
    • States 14 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  19. 19

    Vanessa LiNMLS 1942974

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Real Estate (license 02203854), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: August 16, 2022 (California), per state regulator
  20. 20

    Lana XuNMLS 877497

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Arcadia, CA

    • Down payment assistance
    • FHA loan
    • Self-employed
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in Arcadia, CA
    • States 11 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  21. 21

    Yijin SuNMLS 2732641

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • HELOC
    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (license CA-DFPI2732641), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: November 24, 2025 (California), per state regulator
  22. 22

    Stephen WongNMLS 685335

    Bank of America · Bank · San Francisco, CA

    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-19)
    • Office in San Francisco, CA
    • States 14 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-19)
  23. 23

    Kieu LamNMLS 2007172

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (license CA-DFPI2007172), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: February 7, 2024 (California), per state regulator
  24. 24

    Kevin ChoiNMLS 2557778

    Loan Factory · Mortgage broker · California

    • ✓Licensed in CA: confirmed with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (license CA-DFPI2557778), verified 2026-10-24
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in California
    • Earliest state license record: May 30, 2024 (California), per state regulator
  25. 25

    Sunny DuanNMLS 1272375

    Bank of America · Bank · Foster City, CA

    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Speaks Chinese (lender page, verified 2026-10-26)
    • Office in Foster City, CA
    • States 11 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-26)

How this list is ranked

A loan officer is listed when their own lender page lists Chinese. Loan officers are included when a CA license is confirmed with the state regulator (check mark), CA is listed on their lender page, or they work at a bank or credit union (likely federally registered; verify at NMLS). Then branch location, experience and profile completeness. No paid placement. Methodology.

Same list as JSON: /api/v1/loan-officers?lang=zh&state=CA. Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access.