Investor Onboarding
A transparent path for accredited investors, including goal discussion, accreditation review, investment documentation, funding coordination, quarterly reporting, and direct access to the fund management team.
Partner with The CEO Fund for intelligent wealth management built around real estate-backed mortgage fund investing, retirement account strategy, and private market opportunities. Accredited investors gain access to professionally managed assets, structured onboarding, ongoing reporting, and direct team communication—designed to support passive income, diversification, and generational wealth without traditional property ownership burdens.
Explore structured investment pathways for passive income, retirement strategy, private real estate access, and investor education.
A transparent path for accredited investors, including goal discussion, accreditation review, investment documentation, funding coordination, quarterly reporting, and direct access to the fund management team.
Use self-directed IRA or 401(k) accounts to pursue real estate-backed income within a tax-advantaged structure, with guidance through setup, coordination, and investment documentation.
Participate in a professionally managed portfolio of Grade A–C mortgage funds backed by multifamily, single-family, commercial, and mobile home real estate across the United States.
Gain fractional access to large-scale development and acquisition projects led by experienced sponsors, including Florida construction and community development opportunities with long-term appreciation potential.
Benefit from institutional relationships and due diligence used to acquire mortgage portfolios in bulk, often creating built-in equity and diversified borrower exposure.
Access eBooks, webinars, case studies, and articles explaining note grades, due diligence, passive income strategies, and how mortgage fund investing works.
We begin with a focused call to understand your income objectives, retirement strategy, accreditation status, and preferred investment timeline. This helps determine which partnership path best fits your goals and eligibility.
The CEO Fund combines experience, collateral-backed strategy, and investor-focused communication.
A 10+ year track record supports disciplined execution across mortgage funds and real estate assets.
Carlo Turner brings certified note investing expertise and decades of corporate finance experience.
The fund has acquired 500+ loans across 50+ states for broader portfolio exposure.
Investors receive structured reporting, educational resources, and direct access to the management team.
Experienced fund leaders guiding disciplined real estate-backed investment strategies.
Fund Manager / Certified Note Investing Specialist
Carlo Turner serves as Sr. Fund Manager and Certified Note Investing Specialist at The CEO Fund, a role he has held since the fund's inception. with over 25+ 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 million. His deep expertise in real estate-backed investments and mortgage fund 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.
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 funds. 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.
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 funds, 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.
These services are designed for accredited investors seeking professionally managed, real estate-backed alternatives to traditional market investments. The CEO Fund helps investors access mortgage fund investing, retirement account strategies, syndications, and educational resources while the fund team manages sourcing, underwriting, servicing, reporting, and portfolio oversight.
Connect with our fund team for clear answers and next steps.
Specialized expertise in mortgage note investing.
Proven history of professionally managed investments.
Broad acquisition experience across nationwide markets.
Share your investment goals, accreditation status, and preferred account structure. Our team will respond with next steps for evaluating partnership opportunities.
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.
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.