San Mateo
California
94402
United States Website
Professional Profile
Kyle Chuang is a principal of Chessboard Capital, responsible for investment sales, capital market solutions, and advisory services in the San Francisco Bay Area. Over his career, he engaged and originated over $500 million of debt, equity, and real estate sales. He is passionate about enabling the growth of middle-market and high-potential real estate companies. He has served as the founder of loan origination, underwriting, funding, and servicing at different California-based finance companies, including First Choice Group LLC and Fast Money LLC which were direct lenders and provided short-term lending solutions for consumers. The lending solutions include unsecured consumer loans with APR over 400% and auto title loans. These companies experienced less than 1% defaulted loans during his tenure. He holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a minor in Business Administration from the Haas School of Business. He is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Designee, Berkeley Real Estate Alumni Association (BREAA), and a licensed California real estate broker. He has certifications such as the Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA) from American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute and Multifamily Property Inspection Workshop Certificate (MPIWC) from Mortgage Bankers Association.
Professional Information
Professions:
- Finance (Primary)
- Brokerage (Secondary)
Expertise:
- Debt Finance (Primary)
- Equity Finance (Primary)
- Mortgage Brokerage (Primary)
- Redevelopment (Primary)
- Lenders/Investors (Primary)
- Investment Sales (Secondary)
- Net Lease Properties (Secondary)
- Valuation (Secondary)
Market Sectors
- Hospitality/Hotel
- Mixed Use
- Multi-Family
- Retail
- Self-Storage
Designations:
- CCIM
BSA/CSA/MSA:
- MSA: San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
- CBSA: San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
- CSA: San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA