{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-16/linkhome-qin-zhen-20-percent-stake","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-16/linkhome-qin-zhen-20-percent-stake.md","title":"Linkhome CEO Qin Zhen Discloses 20.14% Stake","headline":"Linkhome CEO Qin Zhen Discloses 20.14% Stake Held With Li Na Through Nonprofit","description":"Qin Zhen disclosed a 20.143% Linkhome stake through US Innovation Foundation after donating 3,820,000 shares, with Li Na sharing control of the holding.","section":"Leadership","published_at":"2026-10-16T23:53:24+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-16T23:53:24+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Qin Zhen reported beneficial ownership of a 20.143% stake in Linkhome Holdings through US Innovation Foundation in a Schedule 13D filed October 16, 2026.","Qin Zhen donated 3,820,000 shares to the Foundation on September 24, 2026, placing voting and sale decisions under joint control with Li Na.","Qin Zhen and Li Na said they have no current plans for major corporate actions but will review their position over time."],"companies":[{"name":"Linkhome","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000npa/linkhome","website":"https://www.linkhome.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"TradingView","title":"Qin Zhen Discloses Investment at Linkhome Holdings Inc. with 20.14% Stake","url":"https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:f4b6954df6037:0-qin-zhen-discloses-investment-at-linkhome-holdings-inc-with-20-14-stake/"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Leadership","Linkhome"],"body_markdown":"Qin Zhen, chairman and CEO of Linkhome Holdings Inc., reported beneficial ownership of a 20.143% stake in the company through US Innovation Foundation, according to a Schedule 13D filed October 16, 2026. [TradingView](https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:f4b6954df6037:0-qin-zhen-discloses-investment-at-linkhome-holdings-inc-with-20-14-stake/) published the disclosure. The filing followed Qin Zhen's donation of 3,820,000 shares to the Foundation on September 24, 2026.\n\n## Qin Zhen and Li Na Share Control of the Stake\n\nQin Zhen and Li Na agreed to act together with US Innovation Foundation on how to hold, vote, and potentially sell the shares. They stated no current plans for major corporate actions, but they will review their position over time. As they put it, they have \"agreed to act together with respect to the holding, voting, or disposition of the Shares.\"\n\nThe Foundation may sell some or all of the stock to meet liquidity needs and support its charitable mission, but it set no timeline or method. In the filing's words, \"The Foundation may from time to time dispose of some or all of such shares,\" including through open-market or private sales, subject to the law.\n\nQin Zhen is the chairman and chief executive officer of [Linkhome](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000npa/linkhome), which operates an artificial intelligence real estate platform based in Irvine, California. He and Li Na also serve as directors of US Innovation Foundation, a California nonprofit that supports entrepreneurship among underrepresented communities and youths in AI. Zhen focuses on technology-led services and uses philanthropic vehicles to advance early-stage innovation and education.\n\n## Linkhome's Mortgage and AI Expansion\n\nAccording to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Linkhome entered a definitive agreement in May 2026 to acquire 100% of Constant Investments Inc., which does business as Mortgage One Group, bringing 8 branch offices, 18-state licensing, 30 loan officers, and an $18 million warehouse line of credit, with the deal expected to close by July 1, 2026. The company launched the Buy Before Sell fintech program in March 2026 through its wholly owned subsidiary Linkhome Mortgage Inc., and launched the Linkhome AI Agent in February 2026 as its flagship consumer-facing AI surface.\n\n## Earlier Share Transfers and Platform Launches\n\nOn August 8, 2026, Investing.com reported that Qin Zhen disposed of 1.25 million shares worth $1 million through private transfers at $0.80 per share on July 31 and August 5, 2026, according to SEC filings that noted a late submission due to administrative error. Stock Titan reported on September 2, 2026, that Linkhome formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Linkhome Technologies, to focus on AI computing infrastructure and enterprise AI solutions. Stock Titan also reported on October 1, 2026, that Linkhome launched GPU Marketplace 2.0 on its Linkhome AI platform, enabling customers to rent GPU capacity from individuals and data centers.\n\n## Mortgage One Group Closing Date\n\nThe acquisition of Constant Investments Inc., doing business as Mortgage One Group, was expected to close by July 1, 2026, according to akta.pro company records.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}