Investor Profile - TX
Rick Baden
Rick Baden is a real estate investor and operator based in Houston, TX. Public filings show activity across 4 properties held through 5 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include BMO Bank N.A..
Rick's Activity
As of June 2026, public records show approximately $2.6B in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 1 mortgage filings and 4 properties held through 5 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in industrial and commercial assets recorded between 2021 and 2026.
Associated People
Primary Geography
Houston, TX
ZIP codes: 77015 and 77447
Most activity in HOUSTON and HOCKLEY.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (5)
TX · 1 property · 1 mortgage
TX · 2 properties · 1 mortgage
+3 more entities not shown
Mortgages (1)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2024 | $2.6B | Open | BMO Bank N.A. | WATCO DOCK & RAIL LLC | - |
Owned Properties (4)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 PREMIUM DR, HOCKLEY, TX 77447 | MILLENNIUM RAIL LLC | Sold | $0 |
| 12525 DORWAYNE CT, HOUSTON, TX 77015 | WATCO DOCK & RAIL III LLC | Sold | $0 |
+2 more not shown
FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in industrial, commercial, and vacant properties across Houston, TX.
What companies is Rick Baden associated with?
Rick Baden is associated with 5 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include WATCO DOCK & RAIL LLC, WATCO COMPANIES LLC, PORT 10 WATCO LLC, WATCO DOCK & RAIL III LLC, and MILLENNIUM RAIL LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 4 properties are associated with Rick Baden and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Rick Baden to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references BMO Bank N.A., indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2021 through 2026, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2024.
How is associated activity determined?
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