Josie Tong
Certified International Property Specialist, SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist)
Phone (310) 779-8776
Mobile (310) 808-8808
CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist)
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Office, Retail
Markets
Los Angeles
Languages
Chinese
Bio
Josie Tong is affiliated with Sotheby's International Realty, one of the most visible names in luxury living worldwide. She represents local and international buyers and sellers who rely on her local knowledge and exceptional research and marketing skills. Josie is experienced in handling complex transactions, serving as a focal point between clients' attorneys, private bankers, and advisors across multiple time zones around the world. She speaks fluent English, Mandarin, and Cantonese and has a BA in accounting and an MBA.
Josie is a committed supporter of the Red Cross and an advocate for the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Center. In 2018, she represented the American Red Cross in the sale of their historic mansion and a Cultural Heritage Landmark, the Cravens Estate in Pasadena, California. Josie and her partner donated 100% of their 6-figure commissions and marketing expenses back to the Red Cross from this significant sale.
Prior to real estate, Josie had 20+ years of experience in consulting including with Price Waterhouse and in the electronic payment industry. She held management positions at a wholly owned subsidiary of multi-national Deluxe Corp. including positions as GM/Director of Asia Pacific Operations and VP/Controller.
Josie enjoys travel, current affairs, art, and architecture. She is actively involved with the American Red Cross, serving on the American Red Cross LA Regional Board and the American Red Cross Tiffany Circle National Council. She is a former Chair of the Los Angeles Region Tiffany Circle, and a former board member of the Santa Monica Bay Chapter. She is on the Advisory Board of the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women’s Health Center and a member of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Decorative Arts & Design Acquisition Committee. She has been a speaker at the Asian Real Estate Association of America. She is also a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy, LA World Affairs Council, Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, and Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce.
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