Investor profile - MI
David Bengston
David Bengston is a real estate investor and operator based in Grand Rapids, MI. Public filings show activity across 20 properties held through 4 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include United Bank of Michigan, WEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY BANK, and Independent Bank.
David's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $2.5M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 15 mortgage filings and 20 properties held through 4 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and vacant assets recorded between 2021 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Grand Rapids, MI
ZIP codes: 49423 and 49444
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in HOLLAND and NORTON SHORES.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (4)
MI · 0 properties · 11 mortgages
MI · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
MI · 2 properties · 1 mortgage
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Mortgages (15)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2024 | $59k | Closed | M KEA II | DWELL BUILDERS LLC | 3613 KIANA CT, NORTON SHORES, MI 49444 |
| 01/26/2024 | $244k | Closed | United Bank of Michigan | DWELL BUILDERS LLC | 3607 KIANA CT, NORTON SHORES, MI 49444 |
| 01/26/2024 | $245k | Open | United Bank of Michigan | DWELL BUILDERS LLC | 3613 KIANA CT, NORTON SHORES, MI 49444 |
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Owned Properties (20)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3613 KIANA CT, NORTON SHORES, MI 49444 | DWELL BUILDERS LLC | Sold | $64k |
| 2116 SHERWOOD AVE, HOLLAND, MI 49423 | KENSINGTON TOWNHOMES2 LLC | Owns - 3.5 yrs | $140k |
| 2110 SHERWOOD AVE, HOLLAND, MI 49423 | KENSINGTON TOWNHOMES2 LLC | Owns - 3.5 yrs | $140k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and vacant properties across Grand Rapids, MI.
What companies is David Bengston associated with?
David Bengston is associated with 4 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include DWELL BUILDERS LLC, KENSINGTON TOWNHOMES 2 LLC, KENSINGTON TOWNHOMES1 LLC, and KENSINGTON TOWNHOMES 1 LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 20 properties are associated with David Bengston and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting David Bengston to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references United Bank of Michigan, WEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY BANK, and Independent Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2021 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2024.
How is associated activity determined?
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