Strategic Aspirational Wealth Management Services

Build long-term financial confidence with Aspirational Wealth Management Services designed for accredited investors seeking passive income, diversification, and real estate-backed opportunities. The CEO Fund helps investors access mortgage note funds, retirement account strategies, syndications, and education without the day-to-day burdens of property ownership, supporting wealth goals through professional management and disciplined asset selection.

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Our Wealth Management Services

Explore mortgage note investing, retirement strategies, syndications, education, and professionally managed real estate-backed wealth opportunities.

Mortgage Fund Investing

Invest in carefully selected Grade A–C performing mortgage funds backed by real estate assets, designed to generate consistent cash flow without traditional property management responsibilities.

IRA Strategy

Use self-directed IRA or 401(k) retirement funds to pursue passive, tax-advantaged mortgage note income through a dedicated investment strategy.

Real Estate Syndications

Access larger real estate development opportunities, including projects such as the $20 million Florida Sunrise Project featuring homes, a marina, and a golf course.

Investor Onboarding

Follow a clear investor path: review fund documents, schedule a management call, complete investment steps, and receive quarterly cash distributions.

Investor Education

Learn through blogs, whitepapers, and events created to help prospective investors understand mortgage note investing and The CEO Fund’s strategy.

Portfolio Acquisitions

Benefit from the fund’s ability to source and acquire bulk mortgage note portfolios, supporting diversified exposure across markets and real estate collateral types.

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Our Investor Wealth-Building Process

Review Investment Goals and Materials

Start by reviewing The CEO Fund’s investor resources, fund materials, and eligibility requirements. This helps clarify how mortgage note investing, real estate-backed assets, and passive income strategies may align with your broader wealth objectives.

Schedule a Fund Strategy Call

Evaluate Asset-Backed Opportunities

Complete Documents and Invest

Receive Updates and Distributions

The CEO Fund Difference

Why Choose The CEO Fund?

The CEO Fund combines fund management experience, real estate collateral, and disciplined acquisition strategy.

Specialized Expertise

Led by Certified Note Investing Specialist Carlo Turner and experienced real estate finance professionals.

Nationwide Reach

500+ loans purchased across 50+ states support broader diversification and market exposure.

Truly Passive

Investors can pursue cash flow without tenants, toilets, tiles, or direct property oversight.

Asset-Backed

Mortgage notes and real estate assets provide tangible collateral behind the investment strategy.

Meet The CEO Fund Team

Experienced fund leaders guiding real estate-backed investment strategies.

Portrait of Carlo Turner, Fund Manager and Certified Note Investing Specialist at The CEO Fund

Carlo Turner

Fund Manager / Certified Note Investing Specialist

Carlo Turner serves as Fund Manager and Certified Note Investing Specialist at The CEO Fund, a role he has held since the fund's inception. With more than 15 years of experience in corporate finance, Carlo directly oversees the acquisition, financing, development, and delivery of the fund's assets. Prior to joining The CEO Fund, he worked as a Financier and Investment Banker specializing in Commodities, Stocks, and Bonds, consulting CFOs and hedge fund managers in securities transactions exceeding $100 billion. His deep expertise in real estate-backed investments and mortgage note acquisition has been instrumental in guiding the fund's growth strategy, helping accredited investors across the United States build consistent passive income streams backed by tangible real estate collateral.

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Patrick Franz

Vice President & Executive Fund Manager

Patrick Franz serves as Vice President and Executive Fund Manager at The CEO Fund, part of the Everley Mae Capital Group. With 25 years of experience in capital raising and investor relations, Patrick guides the development of new financial alliances and manages strategic partnerships across both fundraising and asset acquisition. Over the past five years, he has specialized in the acquisition, asset management, and disposition of performing and non-performing first lien mortgage notes. Patrick is also actively involved in apartment housing development and large land development projects throughout Central and East Coast Florida. He previously co-founded ACI Legacy Group, where he served as Chief Operating Officer.

Portrait of Desi Arnez, Director, CEO, President and Senior Fund Manager at The CEO Fund

Desi Arnez

Director, CEO / President & Senior Fund Manager

Desi Arnez serves as President, Senior Fund Manager, and Director/CEO of The CEO Fund, part of Everley Mae Fund LLC. With decades of experience in real estate investing, Desi leads a nationwide network that provides accredited investors with exclusive access to high-performing real estate alternatives. He specializes in cash-flow mortgage notes, managing substantial investments in both performing and non-performing real estate notes. Desi oversees multi-family development projects in Central Florida, land entitlement transactions statewide, and spearheads the landmark $20 Million SUNRISE Construction Syndication — a transformative project set to deliver 1,000 new homes, a Marina, and a Golf Course to the Florida community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 4 types of wealth?

The four commonly discussed types of wealth are financial wealth, social wealth, time wealth, and physical or health wealth. Financial wealth includes income-producing assets and savings. Social wealth reflects relationships and influence. Time wealth means having freedom over your schedule, while physical wealth relates to health and vitality. Aspirational wealth planning often seeks to balance these areas, not just grow account balances.

What are the 5 levels of wealth?

What are the 7 pillars of wealth?

Who are these wealth management services designed for?

How does mortgage note investing create passive income?

Can I invest using a self-directed IRA or 401(k)?

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Still Have Investment Questions?

Connect with experienced fund managers before making your next move.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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Certified Note Specialist

Specialized expertise in mortgage note investing.

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10+ Year Track Record

A decade-plus history of managed investments.

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500+ Loans Purchased

Extensive real estate-backed investment experience.

Start Building Generational Wealth

Share your investment goals, preferred timeline, and account type. The CEO Fund team will help you understand available mortgage note and real estate-backed opportunities.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (888) 508-1143. You can also send us a quick email at theceofund.fl@gmail.com.