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Educator. Founder. Bilingual real estate partner serving families across SoCal.
Meet Josie Chu
Educator. Founder. Your trusted guide to Southern California real estate.
Josie Chu brings a rare combination to real estate: a master’s from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, seven years teaching at Penn and Princeton, and the firsthand experience of founding and running a preschool in Irvine — the community she now helps families call home.
Based in Irvine and serving clients across Southern California, Josie is bilingual in Mandarin (普通話) and English, with a specialty in helping Mandarin-speaking families navigate the market with confidence. Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a longtime property, or building an investment portfolio, she brings an educator’s patience, a founder’s care, and deep local roots to every step.
Free Consultation
Whether you’re just starting to explore the market or ready to make a move, the best first step is a conversation. Book a free, no-pressure consultation with Josie to talk through your goals, your timeline, and what you’re really looking for. You’ll leave with clarity, honest answers, and a plan — whether or not you decide to work together.