Investor profile - IL

Paul Schmolke

Paul Schmolke is a real estate investor and operator based in Chicago, IL-IN-WI. Public filings show activity across 10 properties held through 1 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Community Bank of Elmhurst, REPUBLIC BANK OF CHICAGO, and St. Charles Bank & Trust.

Contact info available

Paul's Activity

As of December 2025, public records show approximately $34.1M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 47 mortgage filings and 10 properties held through 1 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and office assets recorded between 2010 and 2020.

Primary Geography

Chicago, IL-IN-WI

ZIP codes: 60120 and 60123

Most recorded activity for this investor appears in ELGIN.

Property Type Breakdown

Residential90%
Office10%

Associated Entities (1)

WESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLC

IL · 1 property · 47 mortgages

active
Incorporated on 09/22/2008 in ILMailing Address: 1879 N NELTNOR BLVD #117, WEST CHICAGO, 60185, IL, United States

Mortgages (47)

DateAmountStatusLenderBorrowerAddress
08/21/2020$1.3MOpenCommunity Bank of ElmhurstWESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLC4 N STATE ST,
ELGIN, IL 60123
10/17/2019$139kOpenCommunity Bank of ElmhurstWESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLC7 N LIBERTY ST,
ELGIN, IL 60120
08/26/2019$101kOpenCommunity Bank of ElmhurstWESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLC4 N STATE ST,
ELGIN, IL 60123

+44 more not shown

Owned Properties (10)

AddressDeeded ownerStatusConsideration
7 N LIBERTY ST,
ELGIN, IL 60120
WESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLCSold$185k
316 DIVISION ST,
ELGIN, IL 60120
WEST STAR INDUSTRISES LLCOwns - 8.6 yrs$78k
854 S LIBERTY ST,
ELGIN, IL 60120
WESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLCSold$90k

+7 more not shown

FAQ

What type of real estate does this investor focus on?

Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and office properties across Chicago, IL-IN-WI.

What companies is Paul Schmolke associated with?

Paul Schmolke is associated with 1 entity based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include WESTSTAR INDUSTRIES LLC.

How many properties are associated with this investor?

At least 10 properties are associated with Paul Schmolke and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Paul Schmolke to the entities.

Which lenders has this investor worked with?

Recent mortgage activity references Community Bank of Elmhurst, REPUBLIC BANK OF CHICAGO, and St. Charles Bank & Trust, indicating a mix of lending relationships.

How recent is their activity?

Records show activity from 2010 through 2020, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2020.

How is associated activity determined?

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