Investor profile - NC
Cranford Jones
Cranford Jones is a real estate investor and operator based in Piedmont Triad, NC. Public filings show activity across 14 properties held through 25 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include LAWNDALE INVESTORS, ALLEN GRAY PARTNERSHIP, and Carolina Farm Credit.
Cranford's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $5.2M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 6 mortgage filings and 14 properties held through 25 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and commercial assets recorded between 2011 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Piedmont Triad, NC
ZIP codes: 27405, 27282, 27214, 27408, and 27406
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in GREENSBORO, JAMESTOWN, and BROWNS SUMMIT.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (25)
NC · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
NC · 2 properties · 2 mortgages
NC · 14 properties · 1 mortgage
+22 more not shown
Mortgages (6)
Top Lenders
$3.5M · 1 loan
$1.1M · 1 loan
$600k · 1 loan
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2017 | $77k | Open | TIMOTHY SWINK | OFERRELL LLC | 5609 SUMMIT AVE, BROWNS SUMMIT, NC 27214 |
| 05/26/2016 | $3.5M | Open | LAWNDALE INVESTORS | DEVONSHIRE OF GREENSBORO LLC | 4301 LAKE JEANETTE RD, GREENSBORO, NC 27455 |
| 05/26/2016 | $595k | Closed | LAWNDALE INVESTORS | DEVONSHIRE OF GREENSBORO LLC | - |
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Owned Properties (14)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5281 MACKAY RD, JAMESTOWN, NC 27282 | NORMA SIBRIAN | Sold | $616 |
| 5281 MACKAY RD, JAMESTOWN, NC 27282 | PULTE HOME CO LLC | Sold | $3k |
| 5281 MACKAY RD, JAMESTOWN, NC 27282 | MACKAY ROAD LLC | Sold | $0 |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and commercial properties across Piedmont Triad, NC.
What companies is Cranford Jones associated with?
Cranford Jones is associated with 25 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include HOPEWELL INVESTMENTS LLC, DEVONSHIRE OF GREENSBORO LLC, OFERRELL LLC, BANTIFF WAY LLC, and ALLEN GRAY PARTNERSHIP.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 14 properties are associated with Cranford Jones and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Cranford Jones to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references LAWNDALE INVESTORS, ALLEN GRAY PARTNERSHIP, and Carolina Farm Credit, 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 2017.
How is associated activity determined?
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