Investor profile - IL
William Powers
William Powers is a real estate investor and operator based in Chicago, IL-IN-WI. Public filings show activity across 111 properties held through 9 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Bank of Pontiac, First Bank of Highland Park, and NORTH SHORE TRUST AND SAVINGS.
William's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $670.6M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 171 mortgage filings and 111 properties held through 9 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and multifamily assets recorded between 2011 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Chicago, IL-IN-WI
ZIP codes: 60085, 60048, 60087, 60030, and 60099
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in WAUKEGAN, LIBERTYVILLE, GRAYSLAKE, ZION, and BEACH PARK.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (9)
IL · 55 properties · 118 mortgages
IL · 15 properties · 43 mortgages
IL · 1 property · 3 mortgages
+6 more not shown
Mortgages (171)
Top Lenders
$592.6M · 63 loans
$56.1M · 20 loans
$6.9M · 6 loans
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | $488k | Open | First Secure Harvard Savings Bank | BERG HOLDINGS INC | 789 N MCKINLEY RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 |
| 10/24/2025 | $975k | Open | State Bank of The Lakes | BERG HOLDINGS INC | 789 N MCKINLEY RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 |
| 10/08/2025 | $10.5M | Open | First Bank of Highland Park | WASHINGTON SQUARE 222 LLC | - |
+168 more not shown
Owned Properties (111)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 789 N MCKINLEY RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 | BERG HOLDINGS INC | Owns - 2 mos | $650k |
| 1163 MOUNT VERNON DR, GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030 | WASHINGTON SQUARE 222 LLC | Owns - 3 mos | $6.0M |
| 705 S MILWAUKEE AVE, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048 | 705 S MILWAUKEE AVE 222 LLC | Owns - 3 mos | $4.5M |
+108 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, multifamily, and commercial properties across Chicago, IL-IN-WI.
What companies is William Powers associated with?
William Powers is associated with 9 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include BERG HOLDINGS INC, RTO PROPERTY LLC, PONDVIEW FLATS LLC, WASHINGTON SQUARE 222 LLC, and 705 S MILWAUKEE AVE 222 LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 111 properties are associated with William Powers and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting William Powers to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Bank of Pontiac, First Bank of Highland Park, and NORTH SHORE TRUST AND SAVINGS, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2011 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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