Investor profile - MN
Blake Hermel
Blake Hermel is a real estate investor and operator based in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI. Public filings show activity across 2 properties held through 4 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Community Bank, Pioneer Bank, and MATTHEW E JOHNSON.
Blake's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $3.5M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 5 mortgage filings and 2 properties held through 4 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in commercial and industrial assets recorded between 2019 and 2025.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
ZIP codes: 55427 and 56001
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in MANKATO and MINNEAPOLIS.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (4)
MN · 1 property · 3 mortgages
MN · 1 property · 1 mortgage
MN · 0 properties · 1 mortgage
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Mortgages (5)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 | $199k | Open | Old National Bank | HERMCO 2 LLC | 201 EAGLE AVE, EAGLE LAKE, MN 56024 |
| 08/24/2023 | $2.2M | Open | Community Bank | 2335 NEVADA AVENUE LLC | 2335 NEVADA AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55427 |
| 10/01/2021 | $300k | Open | Pioneer Bank | HERMCO 7 LLC | 127 LAMM ST, MANKATO, MN 56001 |
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Owned Properties (2)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2335 NEVADA AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55427 | 2335 NEVADA AVENUE LLC | Owns - 2.3 yrs | $2.7M |
| 127 LAMM ST, MANKATO, MN 56001 | HERMCO 7 LLC | Owns - 6.8 yrs | $250k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in commercial and industrial properties across Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI.
What companies is Blake Hermel associated with?
Blake Hermel is associated with 4 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include HERMCO 7 LLC, 2335 NEVADA AVENUE LLC, HERMCO 2 LLC, and HERMCO 6 LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 2 properties are associated with Blake Hermel and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Blake Hermel to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Community Bank, Pioneer Bank, and MATTHEW E JOHNSON, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2019 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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