Janice Shin is an esteemed realtor who is affiliated with Pinnacle Real Estate Group in Arcadia, CA. Janice's services as a real estate agent extend to a wide range of areas in California, including Arcadia, Pasadena, Diamond Bar, Rowland Heights, San Gabriel, Walnut, Los Angeles and nearby cities in Los Angeles County as well as Irvine and other surrounding cities in Orange County. Janice has extensive background in banking and business ownership with various industries prior to entering into real estate industries. Her prior professions and business experiences, not only include 15 years of working in bank's compliance, risk management and audit in both international and regional financial institutions, but also hands-on experience in express car wash business development/operation, marketing/consulting business, as well as restaurant/coffee shop businesses with families throughout California.
Janice is a member of California Association of Business Brokers (CABB), the International Association of Business Brokers (IBBA), California association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, and Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) Tri-County Chapter. She also serves as a committee member of Global Business Council (GBC) and Young Professional Network (YPN) committees at the local real estate association, West San Gabriel Valley Realtors (WSGVR).
Her expertise is in both residential and commercial real estate, catering to the needs of buyers, sellers, and investors. Janice has recently obtained Certified Real Estate Investment Planning Specialist (CREIPS) and National Commercial Real Estate Advisor(NCREA) Designations. Janice has a California property Taxation and Appraisal certification and Real estate principles and Appraisal certificate. In addition, she has previously acquired a prestigious Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA) Certification, a Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource (SFR®) Designation, and GREEN® Designation from the esteemed National Association of REALTORS®.
Her commitment to her clients is further exemplified by her compliance background, which allows her to serve and protect their best interests. With over 15 years of experience in the regulatory and AML/BSA/OFAC compliance field, Janice has held various significant roles throughout her career. She most recently served as an Internal Audit Manager in a prominent retail bank located in Irvine. Prior to this, she held positions as a BSA Team Lead and KYC Team Lead in several domestic banks such as East West Bank and Bank of Hope. Moreover, Janice spent over a decade as a Senior Compliance Officer in an international bank, where she was responsible for overseeing BSA/OFAC and regulatory compliance for the bank's US operations in the Los Angeles area. Her exceptional performance during state and federal regulatory examinations speaks volumes about her competence and dedication.
In addition to her real estate endeavors, Janice has a deep purpose in helping people, to serve and protect people, which she fulfills through volunteering in her community and participating in local events. Janice's non-profit work has included participation in AREAA Tri-County, Chinese American Real Estate Professionals Association (CAREPA), San Gabriel Chamber of Commerce. Janice generously volunteers her time as a Finance/Office Administrator at a local church in Pasadena and also helps with local charity, Elizabeth House, further showcasing her commitment to serving others.