Investor Profile - IL
James Watts
James Watts is a real estate investor and operator based in Chicago, IL-IN-WI. Public filings show activity across 11 properties held through 1 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Forest Park Bank.
James's Activity
As of June 2026, public records show approximately $594k in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 2 mortgage filings and 11 properties held through 1 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and industrial assets recorded between 2015 and 2018.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Chicago, IL-IN-WI
ZIP codes: 60130, 60605, 60107, 60202, and 60402
Most activity in FOREST PARK, CHICAGO, EVANSTON, BERWYN, and STREAMWOOD.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (1)
IL · 1 property · 2 mortgages
Mortgages (2)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2018 | $50k | Open | Forest Park Bank | 1501 CIRCLE LLC | 1501 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
| 01/14/2015 | $544k | Open | Forest Park Bank | 1501 CIRCLE LLC | 1501 CIRCLE AVE, FOREST PARK, IL 60130 |
Owned Properties (11)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2084 FALMOUTH CT, STREAMWOOD, IL 60107 | JAMES WATTS | Owns - 4.2 yrs | $165k |
| 2704 CUYLER AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402 | JENNIFER WATTS | Owns - 7.1 yrs | $230k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and industrial properties across Chicago, IL-IN-WI.
What companies is James Watts associated with?
James Watts is associated with 1 entity based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include 1501 CIRCLE LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 11 properties are associated with James Watts and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting James Watts to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Forest Park Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2015 through 2018, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2018.
How is associated activity determined?
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