James is a seasoned real estate expert and broker with international experience and a passion for people-driven service. With deep market knowledge he has assisted buyers, sellers and investors.

After a career as an educator and administrator, Kim worked with Asian foreign investment focused on buying US-based real estate for high net worth Japanese clients. He also spent brokerage years at SVN and was integral in all aspects of structured commercial real estate transactions.

Mr. Kim was brought on board by top real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson, and rose to become Vice President of Real Estate Sales & Marketing and was responsible for the execution of auction and builder marketing services worldwide. He also co-founded a boutique real estate brokerage firm before moving to Keller Williams Realty & KW Commercial.

Clientele included financial institutions, governments, developers and investors. These have included the successful sales of: single family homes, condominium developments, five-star resort properties, bank owned (REO), FDIC residential and commercial properties, probate properties, apartment buildings, and income properties.

Mr. Kim’s unique and varied abilities to manage complex real estate transactions has resulted in sales of over $620 million in commercial and residential real estate.
James brings a diverse background and deep industry knowledge to his clients; currently as a Realtor and Director for KW Commercial in Ventura County/Greater Los Angeles Area.

Married for 25 years to his high school sweetheart, when not busy in brokerage, he can be found chasing after his five well-behaved children, ranging in age from 7 to 14 years old.