Investor profile - IL
Zach Shepard
Zach Shepard is a real estate investor and operator based in Chicago, IL-IN-WI. Public filings show activity across 27 properties held through 40 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Kiavi, Armitage Street, and JPMorgan Chase Bank.
Zach's Activity
As of February 2026, public records show approximately $7.5M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 56 mortgage filings and 27 properties held through 40 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and multifamily assets recorded between 2015 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Chicago, IL-IN-WI
ZIP codes: 60608, 60622, 60630, 60641, and 60007
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in CHICAGO, NILES, NORTHLAKE, GRACE, and ELK GROVE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (40)
IL · 8 properties · 11 mortgages
IL · 2 properties · 7 mortgages
+38 more not shown
Mortgages (56)
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | $1.3M | Open | JPMorgan Chase Bank | BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 6541 | 1228 W GLENLAKE AVE #2, CHICAGO, IL 60660 |
| 06/05/2025 | $45k | Open | ROSS BERARDI | BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 6541 | 1169 LYMAN AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304 |
+54 more not shown
Owned Properties (27)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3600 N LAKE SHORE DR #207, CHICAGO, IL 60613 | BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 541 | Owns - 12 mos | $75k |
| 211 E OHIO ST #720, CHICAGO, IL 60611 | BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 6541 | Owns - 14 mos | $215k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and multifamily properties across Chicago, IL-IN-WI.
What companies is Zach Shepard associated with?
Zach Shepard is associated with 40 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include HOME DEALS CHICAGO CORP, BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 6541, BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 6541 AN ILLINOIS LLC, BIG HOMES LLC SERIES 5310, and BIG HOMES LLC 5011 BERENICE.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 27 properties are associated with Zach Shepard and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Zach Shepard to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Kiavi, Armitage Street, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, 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 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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