Investor Profile - IL
Nicholas Bauer
Nicholas Bauer is a real estate investor and operator based in St. Louis, MO-IL. Public filings show activity across 8 properties held through 5 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Bank of Springfield, UMB Bank, and FOREST HILLS.
Nicholas's Activity
As of June 2026, public records show approximately $10.7M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 8 mortgage filings and 8 properties held through 5 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in vacant and office assets recorded between 2018 and 2026.
Associated People
Primary Geography
St. Louis, MO-IL
ZIP codes: 62243, 62002, 62025, 62034, and 62062
Most activity in FREEBURG, DUPO, EDWARDSVILLE, MARYVILLE, and FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (5)
IL · 3 properties · 3 mortgages
IL · 10 properties · 1 mortgage
+3 more entities not shown
Mortgages (8)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2026 | $3.7M | Open | Bank of Springfield | BK GLEN CARBON LLC | 2160 S SR 157, GLEN CARBON, IL 62034 |
| 12/08/2025 | $2.5M | Open | UMB Bank | VBC GROUP 2 LLC | 3 PROFESSIONAL DR, ALTON, IL 62002 |
+6 more not shown
Owned Properties (8)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2160 S SR 157, GLEN CARBON, IL 62034 | BK GLEN CARBON LLC | Owns - 1 mo | $4.1M |
| 3 PROFESSIONAL DR, ALTON, IL 62002 | VBC GROUP 2 LLC | Owns - 6 mos | $1.5M |
+6 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in vacant, office, and commercial properties across St. Louis, MO-IL.
What companies is Nicholas Bauer associated with?
Nicholas Bauer is associated with 5 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include VBC GROUP LLC, BK PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LLC, VBC GROUP 2 LLC, BK GLEN CARBON LLC, and BAUER KLEMME DEVELOPMENT LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 8 properties are associated with Nicholas Bauer and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Nicholas Bauer to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Bank of Springfield, UMB Bank, and FOREST HILLS, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2018 through 2026, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2026.
How is associated activity determined?
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