Investor profile - AL
John Summerford
John Summerford is a real estate investor and operator based in Birmingham, AL. Public filings show activity across 2 properties held through 2 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Synovus Bank, Bank of America, and United Community Bank.
John's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $3.9M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 7 mortgage filings and 2 properties held through 2 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and office assets recorded between 2018 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Birmingham, AL
ZIP codes: 35242 and 36360
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in OZARK and HOOVER.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (2)
AL · 4 properties · 5 mortgages
AL · 1 property · 2 mortgages
Mortgages (7)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | $63k | Open | Five Star Credit Union | BSRE INVESTMENTS LLC | 156 CASEY DR, OZARK, AL 36360 |
| 10/15/2025 | $850k | Open | United Community Bank | HOUNDSTOOTH PROPERTIES LLC | 4902 VALLEYDALE RD, HOOVER, AL 35242 |
| 05/13/2025 | $32k | Open | Five Star Credit Union | BSRE INVESTMENTS LLC | 121 HEDSTROM DR, DOTHAN, AL 36301 |
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Owned Properties (2)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156 CASEY DR, OZARK, AL 36360 | BSRE INVESTMENTS LLC | Owns - 1 mo | $79k |
| 4902 VALLEYDALE RD, HOOVER, AL 35242 | HOUNDSTOOTH PROPERTIES LLC | Owns - 5.0 yrs | $1.8M |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and office properties across Birmingham, AL.
What companies is John Summerford associated with?
John Summerford is associated with 2 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include HOUNDSTOOTH PROPERTIES LLC and BSRE INVESTMENTS LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 2 properties are associated with John Summerford and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting John Summerford to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Synovus Bank, Bank of America, and United Community Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2018 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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