Investor profile - MN
Charlie Traeger
Charlie Traeger is a real estate investor and operator based in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI. Public filings show activity across 11 properties held through 4 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Wings Financial Credit Union and CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY.
Charlie's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $21.6M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 12 mortgage filings and 11 properties held through 4 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in office and commercial assets recorded between 2015 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
ZIP codes: 56387, 56379, and 55379
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in WAITE PARK, SAUK RAPIDS, and SHAKOPEE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (4)
MN · 3 properties · 8 mortgages
MN · 1 property · 2 mortgages
MN · 7 properties · 2 mortgages
+1 more not shown
Mortgages (12)
Top Lenders
$13.9M · 9 loans
$6.8M · 1 loan
$900k · 1 loan
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 | $1.1M | Open | Wings Financial Credit Union | BENTON BUILDING LLC | 401 GREAT OAK DR, WAITE PARK, MN 56387 |
| 02/10/2025 | $1.1M | Open | Wings Financial Credit Union | BENTON BUILDING LLC | 800 INDUSTRIAL DR S, SAUK RAPIDS, MN 56379 |
| 02/10/2025 | $1.1M | Open | Wings Financial Credit Union | BENTON BUILDING LLC | - |
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Owned Properties (11)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 INDUSTRIAL DR S, SAUK RAPIDS, MN 56379 | BENTON BUILDING LLC | Owns - 11 mos | $1.1M |
| 404 GREAT OAK DR, WAITE PARK, MN 56387 | WEST RIVER BUILDING LLC | Owns - 12 mos | $900k |
| 401 GREAT OAK DR, WAITE PARK, MN 56387 | WEST RIVER BUILDING LLC | Owns - 12 mos | $900k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in office and commercial properties across Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI.
What companies is Charlie Traeger associated with?
Charlie Traeger is associated with 4 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include BENTON BUILDING LLC, DEAN LAKES RETAIL CENTER LLC, WEST RIVER BUILDING LLC, and KENSINGTON RETAIL CENTER LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 11 properties are associated with Charlie Traeger and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Charlie Traeger to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Wings Financial Credit Union and CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY, 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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