Case number: 8:25-bk-09453 - BUILT USA, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    BUILT USA, LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Caryl E. Delano

  • Filed

    12/16/2025

  • Last Filing

    10/27/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-09453-CED

Assigned to: Caryl E. Delano
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  12/16/2025
341 meeting:  01/23/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  02/24/2026

Debtor

BUILT USA, LLC

1016 US Hwy 19, Unit 117
Holiday, FL 34691
PASCO-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 83-0603324
dba
Redline Society

dba
Built USA Garage


represented by
Buddy D Ford

Ford & Semach, P.A.
9301 W Hillsborough Avenue
Tampa, FL 33615
813-877-4669
Email: Buddy@TampaEsq.com

Trustee

Amy Denton Mayer

101 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Suite 1165
Tampa, FL 33602
813-498-3400

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Nathan A Wheatley

DOJ-Ust
200 N. High St.
Ste 309
Columbus, OH 43215
614-469-7446
Email: nathan.a.wheatley@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
10/27/2026162Notice of Final Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses and Opportunity to Object and Request a Hearing Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC (related document(s)[161]). (Attachments: # (1) List of 20 Largest Unsecured Creditors) (Ford, Buddy)
10/27/2026161Final Application for Compensation for Buddy D Ford, Debtor's Attorney, Fee: $80,812.50, Expenses: $1,229.18, for the period of to. For the period: 4/14/2026-10/26/2026 Contains negative notice. Filed by Attorney Buddy D Ford (Attachments: # (1) Invoice # (2) Activities)
10/22/2026160Proof of Service Re: Order Granting Motion to Approve Compromise of Controversy with Zinzow Law, LLC. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC (related document(s)[159]). (Ford, Buddy)
10/19/2026159Order Granting Motion to Approve Compromise or Settlement with Zinzow Law, LLC (Related Doc # [145]). Service Instructions: Buddy Ford is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Kerkes, Deborah)
10/16/2026158Notice of Application for Compensation and Opportunity to Object and Request for a Hearing Filed by Amy Denton Mayer on behalf of Trustee Amy Denton Mayer (related document(s)[157]). (Mayer, Amy)
10/16/2026157Final Application for Compensation for Services Redered and Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred for Amy Denton Mayer, Trustee Chapter 11, Fee: $4,514.00, Expenses: $6.00, for the period of to. For the period: December 16, 2025 through September 30, 2026 Contains negative notice. Filed by Trustee Amy Denton Mayer. (Mayer, Amy)
10/15/2026155Proof of Service Re: ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPROVE COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSY WITH DMKA LLC d/b/a THE SMARTER MERCHANT; ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPROVE COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSY WITH FOX FUNDING GROUP; ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPROVE COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSY WITH MEGED FUNDING GROUP LLC; and ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPROVE COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSY WITH HIGHLAND HILL CAPITAL LLC. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC (related document(s)[151], [150], [153], [152]). (Ford, Buddy)
10/15/2026154Proof of Service Re: ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO VALUE COLLATERAL, DETERMINE SECURED STATUS, AND TO STRIP LIENS OF SILVER CUP FUNDING; FIRST CORPORATE SOLUTIONS; CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY; AND MCA SERVICING COMPANY; and ORDER GRANTING VERIFIED MOTION TO DETERMINE SECURED STATUS OF ODK CAPITAL LLC. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC (related document(s)[149], [148]). (Ford, Buddy)
10/14/2026156Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held - APPEARANCES: Buddy Ford, Amy Mayer, Barbara Hart, George Zinkler, Nikki Sturm, Raychelle Tasher, Nathan Wheatley, Ari Newman, Peter Thomas, Christopher Emden RULING: (1) Confirmation Hearing - Confirmed 1191 (b) (non-consensual). Post-Confirmation Status Conference set for 12/2/2026 at 1:30 p.m. O/Ford -Notice of Filing Ballot Tabulation Doc #127 -Verified Confirmation Affidavit Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC. Doc #126 (2) Continued hearing on Motion to Use Cash Collateral Effective as of the Petition Date and Providing Adequate Protection and Request for Expedited Hearing Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC (Attachments: # [1] 6 month projections) Doc #19 -Objection to Motion for Authority to Use Cash Collateral Filed by John D Elrod on behalf of Creditor NextGear Capital, Inc; Doc. #29 (3) Continued hearing on Motion for Relief from Stay. (Fee Paid.) Re: Remaining Inventory. Filed by John D Elrod on behalf of Creditor NextGear Capital, Inc. (Attachments: # [1] Exhibit A # [2] Exhibit B # [3] Exhibit C # [4] Exhibit D # [5] Exhibit E). Doc #15 (4) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Cramdown Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor BUILT USA, LLC Doc #128. Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c). This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court . (Miguenes, Bill)
10/13/2026153
Order Granting Motion To Approve Compromise Of Controversy With Highland Hill Capital LLC (Related Doc 138).
Service Instructions: Buddy Ford is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Alejandro C.) (Entered: 10/13/2026)