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last_verified: 2026-10-24
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# Chung Chao

Loan officer at Giving Tree Group, Inc.. NMLS ID 448633 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/448633)).

Chung Chao (NMLS 448633) is a mortgage loan officer at Giving Tree Group, Inc., licensed in California since 2013.

**Summary:** Chung Chao (NMLS 448633) is a loan officer at Giving Tree Group, Inc.. Licensed in California, confirmed with the state regulator (license CA-DOC448633). Earliest state license record: February 27, 2013 (California), per state regulator. Last verified 2026-10-24.

## Quick answers

### Is Chung licensed in California?

Yes. California regulator records list license CA-DOC448633 as active, first effective February 27, 2013 (verified 2026-10-24). Source: https://dfpi.ca.gov/.

### What lender does Chung work for?

Giving Tree Group, Inc., company NMLS 2341373, per the lender's own site (verified 2026-10-23). Source: https://dfpi.ca.gov/.

### How long has Chung been licensed?

The earliest state license record LenDb holds for Chung is from February 27, 2013 (California regulator). That is a record date from the rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure. Source: https://dfpi.ca.gov/.

## At a glance

- Earliest state license record: February 27, 2013 (California), per state regulator. A record date from the state rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure or total experience.
- Also licensed as (state regulator records, same NMLS ID): Chung C. Chao (CA, as of 2026-10-22)
- Licensed in: California (CA DFPI, confirmed)
- License confidence: confirmed = state regulator roster; lender_reported = listed on the lender page only; federal_registration = inferred from a bank or credit union employer.
- Languages: not listed (Languages come only from the loan officer's own lender page, and most lender pages do not list languages. A language that is not listed means not stated, not that the loan officer does not speak it.)
- Profile: unclaimed
- Status: active

## Specialties

### Focus (officer level: their own bio, title, certification, specialty list or claim)

- None on file yet.

## Licenses

| State | Regulator | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation | state_license | CA-DOC448633 | active | confirmed | 2013-02-27 | state_regulator | 2026-10-24 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Giving Tree Group, Inc. (NMLS 2341373). Source: https://dfpi.ca.gov/, verified 2026-10-23.

## Disciplinary history

Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/448633

## Contact


## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/448633
- state_regulator: https://dfpi.ca.gov/

Cite as: Chung Chao (NMLS 448633), Giving Tree Group, Inc.. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/chung-chao-448633, last verified 2026-10-24.

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