Meet Yong Choi — Scottsdale’s Premier Luxury Specialist
Yong Choi is the #1 Buyers Agent in the Russ Lyon Sotheby’s Carefree office in 2025 and ranks in the top 2% of the agents statewide in Arizona, a distinction earned through exceptional results, deep market knowledge, and unwavering client advocacy.
With over 32 years of leadership experience in the mortgage industry, Yong brings a rare financial edge to real estate. His career spans from Loan Originator to Branch Manager, Regional Manager, and Director of National Sales with some of the nation’s top lenders. This background gives his clients a strategic advantage, especially in today’s complex lending and underwriting environment — helping them structure stronger offers and navigate transactions with confidence.
A graduate of Boston College, Yong values discipline, integrity, and excellence — qualities that define both his business and personal life. He and his wife, Orchid, have raised six children and now call North Scottsdale home. When he’s not helping clients secure exceptional homes, Yong enjoys traveling and golfing.
Yong is proud to be part of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, stating:
"I’m particularly thrilled to have joined Russ Lyon Sotheby’s, a leader in North Scottsdale real estate. Their vast market share perfectly aligns with my desire to provide exceptional service to my neighbors."
Known for his 5-star client reviews, strong negotiation skills, and white-glove service, Yong consistently delivers outstanding results for buyers seeking luxury homes, investment properties, and lifestyle upgrades throughout Scottsdale, Carefree, and North Scottsdale.
If you're looking for a trusted advisor who combines elite market positioning, financial expertise, and proven performance, connect with Yong Choi — and experience the advantage of working with one of Arizona’s top buyer specialists.