Investor profile - AZ
Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson is a real estate investor and operator based in Phoenix, AZ. Public filings show activity across 140 properties held through 85 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include MKJ TRUST I ETAL, Roc Capital / Roc360, and UMB BANK NA.
Michael's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $76.9M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 169 mortgage filings and 140 properties held through 85 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and multifamily assets recorded between 2010 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Phoenix, AZ
ZIP codes: 85255, 85009, 85051, 85363, and 85388
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in PHOENIX, MESA, GLENDALE, SCOTTSDALE, and SURPRISE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (85)
AZ · 33 properties · 65 mortgages
AZ · 1 property · 47 mortgages
AZ · 2 properties · 15 mortgages
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Mortgages (169)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | $465k | Open | NQM Funding | PLAYA DE NEGRO PROPERTIES LLC | 5942 W ALICE AVE, GLENDALE, AZ 85302 |
| 10/21/2025 | $465k | Open | NQM Funding | PLAYA DE NEGRO PROPERTIES LLC | 6010 W ALICE AVE, GLENDALE, AZ 85302 |
| 08/26/2025 | $490k | Open | Logan Finance | PLAYA DE NEGRO PROPERTIES LLC | 3816 W DUNLAP AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85051 |
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Owned Properties (140)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5430 W RAINWATER DR, LAVEEN, AZ 85339 | MICHAEL JOHNSON | Sold | $526k |
| 12805 N LAKE DR, SUN, AZ 85351 | MICHAEL JOHNSON | Owns - 11 mos | $280k |
| 21422 N 259TH DR, BUCKEYE, AZ 85396 | MICHAEL A JOHNSON AND DARLENE JOHNSON AS TRUSTEES OF THE JOHNSON FAMILY TRUST DATED NOVEMBER 3 2021 AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST | Owns - 12 mos | $0 |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, multifamily, and commercial properties across Phoenix, AZ.
What companies is Michael Johnson associated with?
Michael Johnson is associated with 85 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include PLAYA DE NEGRO PROPERTIES LLC, MIKE JOHNSON AZ PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LLC, MIKE JOHNSON ENTERPRISES LLC, MJ LTD LLC, and THORNYDALE PLAZA LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 140 properties are associated with Michael Johnson and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Michael Johnson to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references MKJ TRUST I ETAL, Roc Capital / Roc360, and UMB BANK NA, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2010 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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