Investor profile - CA
James Shute
James Shute is a real estate investor and operator based in Los Angeles, CA. Public filings show activity across 10 properties held through 9 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include OPUS BANK, BEEDLE CHRISTINE, and LendSure Mortgage Corp..
James's Activity
As of January 2026, public records show approximately $6.6M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 22 mortgage filings and 10 properties held through 9 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and multifamily assets recorded between 2013 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Los Angeles, CA
ZIP codes: 90275, 90802, 90249, 90250, and 90505
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in LONG BEACH, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, HAWTHORNE, GARDENA, and NEWPORT BEACH.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (9)
CA · 0 properties · 6 mortgages
CA · 2 properties · 6 mortgages
+7 more not shown
Mortgages (22)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 | $500k | Open | CAREY BARBARA | PACIFIC SANDS HOMES LLC | 2202 W 144TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90249 |
| 12/24/2024 | $1.1M | Open | LendSure Mortgage Corp. | PACIFIC SANDS HOMES LLC | 3900 PASEO DE LAS TORTUGAS, TORRANCE, CA 90505 |
+20 more not shown
Owned Properties (10)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2202 W 144TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90249 | PACIFIC SANDS HOMES LLC | Owns - 7 mos | $500k |
| 4817 W 130TH ST, HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 | PACIFIC SANDS HOMES LLC | Sold | $800k |
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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 vacant properties across Los Angeles, CA.
What companies is James Shute associated with?
James Shute is associated with 9 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include BRENTWOOD PLACE HOMES LLC, PACIFIC SANDS HOMES LLC, RYANIK LONG BEACH INVESTMENTS LLC, NEWPORT HAPPY HOUR LLC, and TRABUCO OLD STAGE PARTNERS LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 10 properties are associated with James Shute and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting James Shute to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references OPUS BANK, BEEDLE CHRISTINE, and LendSure Mortgage Corp., indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2013 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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