Investor profile - AZ
Richard Smith
Richard Smith is a real estate investor and operator based in Phoenix, AZ. Public filings show activity across 25 properties held through 30 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include MURPHY D, U.S. Bank, and BMO Bank N.A..
Richard's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $742k in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 5 mortgage filings and 25 properties held through 30 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and commercial assets recorded between 2012 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Phoenix, AZ
ZIP codes: 85614, 85142, 85304, 85658, and 85204
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in TUCSON, GREEN VALLEY, MESA, GLENDALE, and QUEEN CREEK.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (30)
AZ · 1 property · 2 mortgages
AZ · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
AZ · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
+27 more not shown
Mortgages (5)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2023 | $30k | Open | Arizona Financial Credit Union | RICHARD M AND LINDA M SMITH LIVING TRUST | 5408 S BRADLEY DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283 |
| 11/15/2021 | $380k | Open | MURPHY D | SUNSET UNLIMITED LLC | 1706 S HWY 92, SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635 |
| 10/07/2021 | $300k | Open | U.S. Bank | S & G VENTURES LLC | 1730 N BANNING, MESA, AZ 85205 |
+2 more not shown
Owned Properties (25)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4852 W SHANGRI LA RD, GLENDALE, AZ 85304 | RICHARD A SMITH AND JANELLE A SMITH AS TRUSTEES OR THEIR SUCCESSORS IN TRUST UNDER THE SMITH FAMILY LIVING TRUST DATED 4122019 | Owns - 2 mos | $0 |
| 2345 E ISABELLA AVE, MESA, AZ 85204 | BROOKE SMITH | Owns - 7 mos | $490k |
| 19705 E MELISSA PL, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85142 | TERRI TRUST | Owns - 2.8 yrs | $1.6M |
+22 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and commercial properties across Phoenix, AZ.
What companies is Richard Smith associated with?
Richard Smith is associated with 30 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include S & G VENTURES LLC, KAMAN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES CORP, RICHARD M AND LINDA M SMITH LIVING TRUST, DESERT SPRINGS EQUITY PARTNERS LLC, and SUNSET UNLIMITED LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 25 properties are associated with Richard Smith and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Richard Smith to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references MURPHY D, U.S. Bank, and BMO Bank N.A., indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2012 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2023.
How is associated activity determined?
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