Investor profile - NY
Howard Katz
Howard Katz is a real estate investor and operator based in New York City, NY-NJ-CT. Public filings show activity across 19 properties held through 30 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include SIGNATURE BANK, Cross River Bank, and CITIZENS BANK NA AS SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO INVESTORS BANK.
Howard's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $57.5M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 67 mortgage filings and 19 properties held through 30 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in multifamily and commercial assets recorded between 2010 and 2025.
Primary Geography
New York City, NY-NJ-CT
ZIP codes: 11215, 11238, 10014, and 10028
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in BROOKLYN and NEW YORK.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (30)
NY · 2 properties · 6 mortgages
NY · 2 properties · 6 mortgages
NY · 2 properties · 4 mortgages
+27 more not shown
Mortgages (67)
Top Lenders
$8.0M · 9 loans
$7.3M · 12 loans
$6.6M · 7 loans
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2023 | $1.3M | Open | Spencer Savings Bank | JBM EQUITIES LLC | 350 22ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 |
| 08/31/2023 | $233k | Open | Spencer Savings Bank | METRO 9 NY LLC | 274 9TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 |
| 08/10/2023 | $711k | Open | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 390 TRIUMPH APTS LLC | 388 15TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 |
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Owned Properties (19)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 274 9TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 | KETER 274 9TH STREET LLC | Owns - 2.3 yrs | $2.0M |
| 1438 3RD AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10028 31A | PYPER LLC | Sold | $1.1M |
| 350 22ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 | JBM EQUITIES LLC | Owns - 5.0 yrs | $0 |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in multifamily, commercial, and residential properties across New York City, NY-NJ-CT.
What companies is Howard Katz associated with?
Howard Katz is associated with 30 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include 15TH ST BKLYN DEVELOPMENT LLC, JBM EQUITIES LLC, S & H NY ASSOCIATES LLC, SIXKAT GROUP LLC, and WILL BETT LAUNDROMATIC INC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 19 properties are associated with Howard Katz and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Howard Katz to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references SIGNATURE BANK, Cross River Bank, and CITIZENS BANK NA AS SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO INVESTORS BANK, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2010 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2023.
How is associated activity determined?
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