Investor profile - TN
Blake Lea
Blake Lea is a real estate investor and operator based in Nashville, TN. Public filings show activity across 14 properties held through 3 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include FirstBank, Bell Rock Finance, and WHITE MEMORIE.
Blake's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $9.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 31 mortgage filings and 14 properties held through 3 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and vacant assets recorded between 2021 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Nashville, TN
ZIP codes: 37209, 37210, 37207, 37208, and 37203
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in NASHVILLE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (3)
TN · 5 properties · 24 mortgages
TN · 6 properties · 6 mortgages
TN · 1 property · 1 mortgage
Mortgages (31)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | $130k | Open | DUNN WYNONA | LEAWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC | 1903 CARTERS CREEK PIKE, FRANKLIN, TN 37064 |
| 08/01/2023 | $550k | Open | NICHOLAS SCOTT AND RYAN HOOPER | JML HOLDINGS LLC | 199 53RD AVE N, NASHVILLE, TN 37209 |
| 09/20/2022 | $350k | Open | FirstBank | JML HOLDINGS LLC | 1601 UNDERWOOD ST, NASHVILLE, TN 37208 |
+28 more not shown
Owned Properties (14)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 GLENROSE AVE, NASHVILLE, TN 37210 | LEAWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC | Sold | $390k |
| 455 CAPRI DR, NASHVILLE, TN 37209 | LEAWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC | Owns - 15 mos | $389k |
| 630 W TRINITY LN, NASHVILLE, TN 37207 | JML HOLDINGS LLC | Sold | $220k |
+11 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential and vacant properties across Nashville, TN.
What companies is Blake Lea associated with?
Blake Lea is associated with 3 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include JML HOLDINGS LLC, SOUTHGATE DEVELOPMENT LLC, and LEAWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 14 properties are associated with Blake Lea and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Blake Lea to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references FirstBank, Bell Rock Finance, and WHITE MEMORIE, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2021 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2024.
How is associated activity determined?
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