Investor profile - MO
James Nichols
James Nichols is a real estate investor and operator based in Kansas City, MO-KS. Public filings show activity across 5 properties held through 17 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Security Bank of Kansas City, THE MISSION BANK, and MISSOURI HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
James's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $138.2M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 123 mortgage filings and 5 properties held through 17 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in multifamily and vacant assets recorded between 2011 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Kansas City, MO-KS
ZIP codes: 64836, 64136, and 64834
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in CARTHAGE, KANSAS CITY, and CARL JUNCTION.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (17)
MO · 6 properties · 51 mortgages
MO · 1 property · 34 mortgages
MO · 4 properties · 16 mortgages
+14 more not shown
Mortgages (123)
Top Lenders
$96.7M · 35 loans
$20.5M · 1 loan
$9.2M · 2 loans
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | $644k | Open | Security Bank of Kansas City | ASHTON FARMS VERTICAL LLC | 4708 BRENTWOOD AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64136 |
| 10/20/2025 | $644k | Open | Security Bank of Kansas City | ASHTON FARMS VERTICAL LLC | 4704 BRENTWOOD AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64136 |
| 10/20/2025 | $644k | Open | Security Bank of Kansas City | ASHTON FARMS VERTICAL LLC | - |
+120 more not shown
Owned Properties (5)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15215 E US 40 HWY, KANSAS CITY, MO 64136 | ASHTON FARMS VERTICAL LLC | Owns - 7 mos | $150k |
| 738 E 7TH ST, CARTHAGE, MO 64836 | DAVID HOUSTON PROPERTIES LLC | Owns - 10.0 yrs | $0 |
| 9211 GUM RD, CARTHAGE, MO 64836 | DAVID HOUSTON PROPERTIES LLC | Owns - 10.2 yrs | $65k |
+2 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in multifamily and vacant properties across Kansas City, MO-KS.
What companies is James Nichols associated with?
James Nichols is associated with 17 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include MASTER BUILDERS LLC, ASHTON FARMS VERTICAL LLC, DAVID HOUSTON PROPERTIES LLC, PIPER JEN INVESTMENTS LLC, and MICKEYS AUTO PARTS INC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 5 properties are associated with James Nichols and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting James Nichols to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Security Bank of Kansas City, THE MISSION BANK, and MISSOURI HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 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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