Investor profile - FL
Ben Stern
Ben Stern is a real estate investor and operator based in Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL. Public filings show activity across 525 properties held through 9 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include MORTGAGEX, GLOBAL FUNDING ASSOCIATES, and REALTY FUNDING OF SOUTH FLORIDA.
Ben's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $400.8M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 696 mortgage filings and 525 properties held through 9 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential assets recorded between 2010 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
ZIP codes: 33312, 33068, 33023, 33064, and 33313
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in FORT LAUDERDALE, SUNRISE, NORTH LAUDERDALE, MIRAMAR, and DEERFIELD BEACH.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (9)
FL · 67 properties · 691 mortgages
FL · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
FL · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
+6 more not shown
Mortgages (696)
Top Lenders
$174.8M · 38 loans
$48.8M · 19 loans
$47.1M · 107 loans
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 | $546k | Open | BEN STERN | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | 1380 W 31ST ST, RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404 |
| 12/03/2025 | $357k | Open | REALTY WHOLESALERS | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | - |
| 10/30/2025 | $450k | Open | ARNOLD ZIMMERMAN IRA | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | 430 OLD SPANISH TRL, LAKE WORTH, FL 33462 |
+693 more not shown
Owned Properties (525)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7708 SW 8TH CT, NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL 33068 | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | Owns - 2 mos | $305k |
| 1237 NW 17TH ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311 | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | Sold | $254k |
| 11740 NW 12TH ST, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33026 | REALTY WHOLESALERS INC | Sold | $353k |
+522 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential properties across Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What companies is Ben Stern associated with?
Ben Stern is associated with 9 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include REALTY WHOLESALERS INC, GST EXEMPT ANATI TRUST FTB MICHELE ANATI, ART CENTER LLC, REALTY WHOLESALSERS INC, and REALTY WHOLESALERS.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 525 properties are associated with Ben Stern and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Ben Stern to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references MORTGAGEX, GLOBAL FUNDING ASSOCIATES, and REALTY FUNDING OF SOUTH FLORIDA, 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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