Investor profile - TX
John Shields
John Shields is a real estate investor and operator based in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Public filings show activity across 9 properties held through 16 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Bank of Texas, Frost Bank, and Vantage Bank Texas.
John's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $19.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 23 mortgage filings and 9 properties held through 16 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and commercial assets recorded between 2015 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
ZIP codes: 75034, 75090, 76179, 77051, and 77619
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in SHERMAN, SAN ANTONIO, HOUSTON, NEDERLAND, and ORANGE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (16)
TX · 12 properties · 30 mortgages
TX · 2 properties · 10 mortgages
TX · 0 properties · 4 mortgages
+13 more not shown
Mortgages (23)
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | $123k | Open | Commercial Funding LLC | GIGI CAPITAL LLC | 8206 SUNFLOWER DR, SILSBEE, TX 77656 |
| 07/22/2025 | $216k | Open | Commercial Funding LLC | GIGI CAPITAL LLC | 5080 BROWNING DR, BEAUMONT, TX 77706 |
| 07/22/2025 | $600k | Open | Commercial Funding LLC | GIGI CAPITAL LLC | 5080 BROWNING DR, BEAUMONT, TX 77706 |
+20 more not shown
Owned Properties (9)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9422 SIERRA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77051 | GIGI CAPITAL LLC | Owns - 13 mos | $122k |
| 12 COLBURN AVE, ORANGE, TX 77630 | GIGI CAPITAL LLC | Owns - 16 mos | $447k |
| 5080 BROWNING DR, BEAUMONT, TX 77706 | ERNELL PAZ | Owns - 20 mos | $195k |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, commercial, and vacant properties across Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
What companies is John Shields associated with?
John Shields is associated with 16 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include GAMEPLAN HOMES LLC, GIGI CAPITAL LLC, SHIELDS CONSTRUCTION LLC, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF HURST TEXAS, and SHIELDS REAL ESTATE LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 9 properties are associated with John Shields and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting John Shields to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Bank of Texas, Frost Bank, and Vantage Bank Texas, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2015 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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