Overview
How Allocation Works
Project Your Returns
Sponsor
Central Lending is a private credit and real estate lending platform headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, with approximately $40M in assets under management. The firm originates and manages short to medium term loans secured by residential and commercial real estate assets, providing structured debt solutions to developers, investors, and operators seeking flexible capital for acquisition, renovation, repositioning, and bridge financing needs.
Platform Overview
Focused exclusively on real estate-backed private lending
Manages both origination and servicing activities, with the ability to sell loans into the secondary market while retaining servicing spread
Structures investment vehicles around defined maturity timelines, disciplined capital deployment, and aligned sponsor-investor interests
Centralized loan underwriting, servicing, and portfolio oversight
Engages Verivest LLC as a third-party fund administrator for investor-facing vehicles
Leadership
Andrew Boccia, Chief Executive Officer: Owner of Central Lending, LLC and manager of Central Lending Fund Management, LLC. Leads all aspects of firm strategy, origination, and capital deployment
Karen Samas, Chief Operating Officer: Oversees firm operations and execution
Heather Dreves, Chief Investment Officer: Leads investment strategy and portfolio oversight
Kade Palmer, Investor Relations Officer: Leads investor communications and capital relationships
The Market
Redding, CA
Common Questions
Relli is a private real estate marketplace that connects investors directly with institutional sponsors. We source opportunities that typically move through private networks and closed investor circles, vet each deal and sponsor, and list them in one accessible marketplace. When you find a deal that fits, express your interest and we connect you directly with the sponsor. No commissions, no middleman fees.
Experienced real estate operators and fund managers with proven track records. Every sponsor is vetted for operational history, assets under management, and prior performance before any deal is listed.
No. Relli is free for investors. You invest directly with the sponsor with no platform fees, no commissions, and no extra charges.
Property visits are not currently available. Each investment page includes detailed property information, photos, financial projections, and sponsor materials so you can evaluate every deal before expressing interest.
Sponsors provide regular updates on property performance, distributions, and key developments. The frequency varies by deal but you can expect quarterly updates at minimum through your Relli dashboard.
Within 24 hours, our team reaches out to confirm fit and introduces you directly to the sponsor. You have a one-on-one conversation to ask questions, review terms, and evaluate the deal. If it is right for you, you invest directly with the sponsor. No middleman, no extra fees.
Initial Investment ($)
Assuming your selected investment, after 5 years you could expect a return of: