Mortgage Fund Investing
Invest in carefully selected Grade A–C performing mortgage funds backed by multifamily, single-family, mobile home park, commercial property, and tax lien collateral for recurring cash flow.
The CEO Fund helps accredited investors access professionally managed real estate-backed opportunities, from mortgage note funds to large-scale development syndications. Build passive income without handling tenants, repairs, or day-to-day property management, supported by experienced fund managers, disciplined due diligence, and diversified assets spanning multifamily, single-family, mobile home parks, commercial properties, tax liens, and Florida construction projects.
Explore real estate-backed investment services designed for passive income, diversification, and professionally managed asset exposure.
Invest in carefully selected Grade A–C performing mortgage funds backed by multifamily, single-family, mobile home park, commercial property, and tax lien collateral for recurring cash flow.
Use self-directed IRA or 401(k) retirement funds to access passive, tax-advantaged mortgage note income while maintaining exposure to real estate-backed assets.
Participate in larger ground-up development opportunities, including projects like the $20 million SUNRISE Florida construction syndication with homes, marina, and golf course components.
Follow a clear investor path: sign up, review fund documents, schedule a fund management call, invest if qualified, and receive planned cash distributions.
Benefit from the fund’s ability to source and acquire bulk mortgage note portfolios, supported by published case studies and disciplined acquisition experience.
Access blogs, whitepapers, and events designed to help prospective investors understand mortgage note investing, fund strategy, portfolio diversification, and passive income planning.
The CEO Fund gives accredited investors access to real estate-backed strategies designed for passive income, diversification, and long-term wealth building. From mortgage notes to Florida development syndications, the fund handles sourcing, acquisition, due diligence, asset management, and investor communication. You gain exposure to tangible collateral without the operational burden of tenants, repairs, or direct property ownership.
A disciplined real estate investment platform built around collateral, experience, and investor access.
Over 10 years of investment history backed by 500+ purchased mortgage loans.
Certified mortgage investing expertise guides acquisition, financing, development, and asset delivery decisions.
Invest across property types and 50+ states, reducing reliance on one local market.
Pursue monthly mortgage note income without tenants, toilets, tiles, or property management.
Experienced fund leaders managing real estate-backed investment strategies.
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.
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.
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.
A real estate investment company identifies, acquires, manages, and structures real estate-backed opportunities for investors. The CEO Fund focuses on mortgage note investments, portfolio acquisitions, development syndications, and related real estate assets. Its role includes due diligence, asset management, investor onboarding, and distribution planning so accredited investors can pursue passive income without managing properties directly.
Connect with experienced fund managers and review your options.
Specialized expertise in mortgage-backed real estate investments.
Established investment history across diversified real estate assets.
Extensive acquisition experience across nationwide mortgage portfolios.
Submit your information to request fund details, discuss eligibility, and schedule a call with The CEO Fund management team.
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.