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Golden Primera

Established in 2022, Golden Primera is a Texas based real estate investment firm that leverages the strengths of a single-family office with institutional-caliber execution. It selectively invests LP & GP capital in value-add and development opportunities alongside investment sponsors. The firm targets new investment opportunities that generate favorable risk-adjusted returns across conventional multifamily, student housing and other residential rental property types.

Golden Primera remains geographically agnostic to its deal sourcing but has historically focused its efforts amongst the Sunbelt markets of the US. The firm seeks value creation in emerging and high-growth markets.

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ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Company Overview

Golden Primera is the US based single-family office formed by a prominent Southeast Asian family, deeply rooted in a legacy of entrepreneurship and sustainable growth.

The family has controlling interest in one of the largest Asian based business conglomerates with global presence. It also has a large philanthropic arm that serves to elevate environmental, health and social standards in its respective markets.

Investment Criteria

Golden Primera allocates capital to and co-invests alongside investment sponsors who have established development and operational experience within their product segment. The firm works to ensure partnership alignment on per deal basis.

Structure

  • Primary focus on LP equity
  • Secondary focus on GP co-invest equity
  • One-off or programmatic investments

Size & Term

  • Target equity between $15 – $30 million
  • 2 – 4 year investment life

Location

  • Primary focus on Sunbelt markets
  • Other markets with compelling growth are considered



Purpose-built Student Housing
Conventional Multifamily
Build-to-rent Single Family/Townhomes

Leadership

Kah Jin Hong

President

Kah Jin Hong is the President at Golden Primera, responsible for managing the overall real estate business, formulating and executing investment activities across various property sectors. Mr. Hong has 25 years’ experience covering real estate M&A, financing, REITs, asset management across a wide spectrum of segments including industrial, residential, retail and hospitality sectors.

Prior to Golden Primera, Mr. Hong worked with Lippo Group, managing the development of a 3,000ha industrial township and led asset dispositions to Lippo’s 2 Singapore listed REITs. Mr. Hong was part of a founding core team that grew and established Keppel Land as the largest foreign developer in Vietnam. He also played a role in the establishment of Ascott Residential Trust during his stint with CapitaLand. He is a member of CPA Australia and graduated from Monash University in Finance and Accounting.

George Chuang

Chief US Representative

George is the Chief US Representative of Golden Primera, responsible for the origination and execution of real estate investment opportunities. He has two decades of real estate experience covering equity capital markets, investment, asset management and corporate finance.

Prior to joining the family office, George served as the Chief Financial Officer for Risland US Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of a Fortune Global 500 Company. George also worked for Tishman Speyer on private funds, Dalian Wanda Group on global real estate acquisitions, Forterra Trust on portfolio management and Morgan Stanley on investment management.

Darren Jawara

Investments

Darren is the Investment Associate of Golden Primera, responsible for assisting the execution and management of investment activities. He has five years of experience with background in risk management, consulting, and corporate finance. Prior to joining Golden Primera, Darren has experience working as a Risk Analyst in the US and China office of Lockton Insurance Brokers.

He was also part of Asia Pulp & Paper’s structured finance team before transferring into the family office. Darren holds a double major in Economics and International Relation, with minor in Business Finance from University of California, San Diego.

Value Proposition

Branding

Expertise in real estate branding.                   

Development

We create effective action plans and design optimal business strategies.

Strategy

Meticulous planning is one of the core phases of real estate development.



Contact Us

    Office

    5830 Granite Parkway STE 100-999
    Plano, TX 75024


    info@goldenprimera.com


    If you have an opportunity that you would like to discuss,
    get in touch with us. We are actively seeking partnerships
    with investment sponsors and managers.