Investor profile - FL

John Dawson

John Dawson is a real estate investor and operator based in Orlando, FL. Public filings show activity across 3 properties held through 6 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include FREEDOM STORAGE OF HOMOSASSA L.

Contact info available

John's Activity

As of December 2025, public records show approximately $169k in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 1 mortgage filings and 3 properties held through 6 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential assets recorded between 2016 and 2025.

Primary Geography

Orlando, FL

ZIP codes: 32804, 33131, and 33141

Most recorded activity for this investor appears in MIAMI, ORLANDO, and MIAMI BEACH.

Property Type Breakdown

Residential100%

Associated Entities (6)

DISNEY VACATION DEVELOPMENT INC

FL · 12 properties · 758 mortgages

Incorporated on 11/20/1990 in FL
SM INDUSTRIES LLC

FL · 0 properties · 1 mortgage

active
Incorporated on 01/27/2016 in FL
MERIT PARTNERS LLC

FL · 1 property · 0 mortgages

active
Incorporated on 03/03/2021 in FL

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Mortgages (1)

Top Lenders

FREEDOM STORAGE OF HOMOSASSA L
FREEDOM STORAGE OF HOMOSASSA L

$169k · 1 loan

DateAmountStatusLenderBorrowerAddress
07/01/2025$169kOpenFREEDOM STORAGE OF HOMOSASSA LSM INDUSTRIES LLC-

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Owned Properties (3)

AddressDeeded ownerStatusConsideration
2500 DEPAUW AVE,
ORLANDO, FL 32804
FLORIDA LENDING CORPOwns - 2.6 yrs$286k
900 BRICKELL KEY BLVD,
MIAMI, FL 33131 2705
JOHN L DAWSON AND BARBARA F DAWSON TRUSTSold$3.7M
25 LAGORCE CIR,
MIAMI BEACH, FL 33141
ALAN DANSKYSold$3.7M

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FAQ

What type of real estate does this investor focus on?

Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential properties across Orlando, FL.

What companies is John Dawson associated with?

John Dawson is associated with 6 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include DISNEY VACATION DEVELOPMENT INC, SM INDUSTRIES LLC, MERIT PARTNERS LLC, RANCH MOBILE INC, and JDIC ENTERPRISES LLC.

How many properties are associated with this investor?

At least 3 properties are associated with John Dawson and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting John Dawson to the entities.

Which lenders has this investor worked with?

Recent mortgage activity references FREEDOM STORAGE OF HOMOSASSA L, indicating a mix of lending relationships.

How recent is their activity?

Records show activity from 2016 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.

How is associated activity determined?

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