Investor profile - LA
Jerome Karam
Jerome Karam is a real estate investor and operator based in Lake Charles, LA. Public filings show activity across 13 properties held through 5 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include JD Bank, JEFF DAVIS BANK AND TRUST, and Quick Lending.
Jerome's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $12.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 30 mortgage filings and 13 properties held through 5 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and commercial assets recorded between 2011 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Lake Charles, LA
ZIP codes: 70648, 70601, 70655, and 71129
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in KINDER, OBERLIN, SHREVEPORT, and LAKE CHARLES.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (5)
LA · 9 properties · 24 mortgages
LA · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
LA · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
+2 more not shown
Mortgages (30)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 | $550k | Open | Quick Lending | JMK5 KINDER LLC | 223 11TH ST, KINDER, LA 70648 |
| 08/23/2024 | $93k | Open | DRAGONFLY OAKS | JMK5 KINDER LLC | 116 9TH ST, KINDER, LA 70648 |
| 08/06/2021 | $144k | Open | JD Bank | JMK5 KINDER LLC | - |
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Owned Properties (13)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 908 6TH AVE, KINDER, LA 70648 | JMK5 KINDER LLC | Owns - 4.8 yrs | $30k |
| 1102 BELL ST, KINDER, LA 70648 | JMK5 KINDER LLC | Sold | $35k |
| 104 N 10TH ST, KINDER, LA 70648 | JMK5 KINDER LLC | Sold | $52k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, commercial, and multifamily properties across Lake Charles, LA.
What companies is Jerome Karam associated with?
Jerome Karam is associated with 5 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include JMK5 KINDER LLC, PLAZA 28 LLC, JMK5 LAKE CHARLES LLC, JMK5 SHREVEPORT LLC, and JMK5 PLAZA 28 LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 13 properties are associated with Jerome Karam and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Jerome Karam to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references JD Bank, JEFF DAVIS BANK AND TRUST, and Quick Lending, 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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