Investor profile - FL
Lou Katz
Lou Katz is a real estate investor and operator based in Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL. Public filings show activity across 2 properties held through 32 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include PALM HARBOR 19 INVESTMENTS, PROGRAM FUNDING, and Lendmore Inc..
Lou's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $321k in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 4 mortgage filings and 2 properties held through 32 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential assets recorded between 2015 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
ZIP codes: 33629 and 33708
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in TAMPA and NORTH REDINGTON BEACH.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (32)
FL · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
FL · 3 properties · 1 mortgage
FL · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
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Mortgages (4)
Top Lenders
$320k · 2 loans
$595 · 1 loan
$0 · 0 loans
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2023 | $819k | Closed | Lendmore Inc. | SARAH A BARNESS LLC | 4902 W SAN RAFAEL ST, TAMPA, FL 33629 |
| 07/27/2018 | $595 | Open | PROGRAM FUNDING | PARKES INVESTMENTS LLC | 1117 BELLEAIR RD, CLEARWATER, FL 33756 |
| 08/31/2017 | $160k | Open | PALM HARBOR 19 INVESTMENTS | PARKES INVESTMENTS LLC | 17140 GULF BLVD, NORTH REDINGTON BEACH, FL 33708 |
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Owned Properties (2)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4902 W SAN RAFAEL ST, TAMPA, FL 33629 | SARAH A BARNESS LLC | Sold | $775k |
| 17140 GULF BLVD, NORTH REDINGTON BEACH, FL 33708 | ORLANDO REALTY GROUP LLC | Sold | $3k |
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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 Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL.
What companies is Lou Katz associated with?
Lou Katz is associated with 32 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include PARKES INVESTMENTS LLC, SARAH A BARNESS LLC, CUTBIDYA INC, PARKES INVESTMENTS LLC A FLORIDA CORP AS TRUSTEE OF THE PARKES IV LAND TRUST 1 UTD 1102011, and ILARIA IPPOLITO SUNSHINE PARK FLA LAND TRUST I UTD 03 31 09.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 2 properties are associated with Lou Katz and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Lou Katz to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references PALM HARBOR 19 INVESTMENTS, PROGRAM FUNDING, and Lendmore Inc., indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2015 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2023.
How is associated activity determined?
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