CashFlow Quest Episode 10
Fund Control | How Fund Disbursement and Risk Mitigation Safeguard Construction Projects (Featuring Marcus Carter)
In this episode of CashFlow Quest, hosts Blake Comfort and Jennifer Purcell talk with Marcus Carter, owner of La Mesa Fund Control, and GNT Financial. Marcus discusses how he went into owning a significant fund control business and a private lending company, and his vision of scaling La Mesa Fund Control, which manages over $9 billion in construction projects nationwide. Marcus explains fund control, why it’s important in construction, its role in avoiding financial pitfalls, why both parties benefit from fund control, and its scalability with proprietary technology.
Marcus Carter is an entrepreneur and owner of La Mesa Fund Control, a company specializing in construction fund control, and GNT Financial, a private lending firm. With over 25 years of experience, Marcus is passionate about educating others on construction risk mitigation and leveraging technology for operational efficiency.
Blake Comfort
Blake Co-Founded Comfort Communities in 2008 and began working to acquire manufactured home communities in order to build the investment and management company that exists today. Comfort Communities first manufactured home community was purchased in 2009 and has continued to grow and purchase many more manufactured home communities ever since. Blake currently handles all the business development & acquisitions for Comfort Communities.