Investor profile - TX
Otis Smith
Otis Smith is a real estate investor and operator based in Houston, TX. Public filings show activity across 8 properties held through 5 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include First Financial Bank, Guaranty Bank & Trust, and First National Bank of Central Texas.
Otis's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $23.7M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 26 mortgage filings and 8 properties held through 5 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and industrial assets recorded between 2012 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Houston, TX
ZIP codes: 77356, 77378, 77802, 77808, and 77845
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in BRYAN, MONTGOMERY, BOERNE, SAN ANTONIO, and WILLIS.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (5)
TX · 6 properties · 12 mortgages
TX · 2 properties · 8 mortgages
TX · 3 properties · 6 mortgages
+2 more not shown
Mortgages (26)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2024 | $400k | Open | Security Bank | BCS LEASING LLC | 6939 ELLEHUE LN, BRYAN, TX 77808 |
| 04/26/2024 | $587k | Open | CHARLES G GERKE | BCS LEASING LLC | - |
| 04/26/2024 | $1.3M | Open | KROLCZYK REAL ESTATE PARTNERSHIP LTD | BCS LEASING LLC | - |
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Owned Properties (8)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26863 HWY 105 W, MONTGOMERY, TX 77356 | TEXCRETE INC | Owns - 3.5 yrs | $2.8M |
| 110 STARWOOD, BOERNE, TX 78006 | BCS LEASING LLC | Owns - 3.5 yrs | $1.8M |
| 17263 N HWY 75, WILLIS, TX 77378 | TEXCRETE INC | Owns - 3.5 yrs | $1.6M |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, industrial, and commercial properties across Houston, TX.
What companies is Otis Smith associated with?
Otis Smith is associated with 5 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include BCS LEASING LLC, SE INVESTMENTS LLC, TEXCRETE INC, OTIS SMITH JR A SINGLE PERSON, and VERNON INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION INC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 8 properties are associated with Otis Smith and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Otis Smith to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references First Financial Bank, Guaranty Bank & Trust, and First National Bank of Central Texas, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2012 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2024.
How is associated activity determined?
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