Investor profile - NY
Michael Kessel
Michael Kessel is a real estate investor and operator based in New York City, NY-NJ-CT. Public filings show activity across 7 properties held through 6 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Signature Bank.
Michael's Activity
As of January 2026, public records show approximately $11.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 8 mortgage filings and 7 properties held through 6 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in multifamily and commercial assets recorded between 2013 and 2020.
Associated People
Primary Geography
New York City, NY-NJ-CT
ZIP codes: 10025 and 10026
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in NEW YORK.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (6)
NY · 1 property · 3 mortgages
NY · 0 properties · 2 mortgages
+4 more not shown
Mortgages (8)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2016 | $2.2M | Open | Signature Bank | 924 COLUMBUS NYC LLC | 924 COLUMBUS AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10025 |
| 08/22/2016 | $650k | Open | Signature Bank | LH 2111 FDB LLC | 301 W 114TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10026 |
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Owned Properties (7)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 924 COLUMBUS AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10025 | 924 COLUMBUS ART 17 T LLC | Sold | $2.8M |
| 301 W 114TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10026 | LH 2111 FDB LLC | Owns - 10.5 yrs | $10 |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in multifamily and commercial properties across New York City, NY-NJ-CT.
What companies is Michael Kessel associated with?
Michael Kessel is associated with 6 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include COSO 61 63 WEST 104 LLC, 924 COLUMBUS NYC LLC, LH 2111 FDB LLC, LH 315 WEST 114TH LLC, and 928 COLUMBUS LOF LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 7 properties are associated with Michael Kessel and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Michael Kessel to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Signature Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2013 through 2020, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2016.
How is associated activity determined?
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