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$1M+

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$200K /mo

Middle half earn $10K – $1M/mo

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Entrepreneurial financial advisory

"Comprehensive financial and legal services for entrepreneurs."

gauvreaucpa.ca

$400K /mo Reported

Distressed property buyer service

Real estate investors reviving distressed properties.

momentumpropertysolution.com

$5K /mo Reported

Real estate investment firm

Real estate investment firm for mobile home parks.

odcfund.com

$2M /mo Reported

Junk removal and cleaning service

Junk removal and cleaning services in Atlanta.

mjhomeandtruckservices.com

$4K /mo Reported

Fast funding for flippers

Private lending for fix and flip entrepreneurs.

anchorloans.com

$100M /mo Reported

Private money loan provider

"Nationwide private lending for real estate investors."

strattonequities.com

$1M /mo Reported

Appalachian real estate experts

Real estate investment and management firm in Appalachia.

tclewisproperties.com

$500K /mo Reported

Residential real estate service

#1 residential mega team in Illinois

vestapreferred.com

$800K /mo Reported

Rental property management tool

"All-in-one property management software for landlords."

tenantcloud.com

$1M /mo Reported

Rv rental management franchise

Nationwide RV rental management franchise for epic family getaways.

firesidervrentalfranchise.com

$200K /mo Reported

Mobile home cash flow system

Real estate investing stories for mobile home enthusiasts.

adventuresinmobilehomes.com

$10K /mo Reported

Junk removal and demolition

Residential and commercial junk hauling and demolition service.

a-plus-enterprises.com

$40K /mo Reported

Automated self-storage solution

Technology-driven self-storage with no on-site personnel.

ironstorage.com

$200K /mo Reported

Neighborhood-focused real estate hub

Neighborhood-focused real estate brokerage in Rockville.

rockvillerealestateexchange.com

$20K /mo Reported

Short-term real estate loans

Private and hard money lending for real estate investors.

y2lending.com

$7K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Entrepreneurial financial advisory gauvreaucpa.ca "Comprehensive financial and legal services for entrepreneurs."	$400K /mo Reported	Consulting +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Entrepreneurs +7	AD +34	Founded 2008 · 80 people · Peterborough, ON, Canada, Canada	62	Build this
Distressed property buyer service momentumpropertysolution.com Real estate investors reviving distressed properties.	$5K /mo Reported	Buy and sell +2	Pay Per Click Advertising SEO +1	Homeowners +3		Founded 2018 · Solo founder · $30K to start	47	Build this
Real estate investment firm odcfund.com Real estate investment firm for mobile home parks.	$2M /mo Reported	Investment fund +1	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Real Estate Investors +2	AD +10	Founded 2019 · 23 people · $30K to start	66	Build this
Junk removal and cleaning service mjhomeandtruckservices.com Junk removal and cleaning services in Atlanta.	$4K /mo Reported	Service business	Word of mouth	Residential Clients +3		Founded 2016 · 4 people · Atlanta, Georgia, USA, United States	50	Build this
Fast funding for flippers anchorloans.com Private lending for fix and flip entrepreneurs.	$100M /mo Reported	Lending +1	Advertising on social media Word of mouth +1	Real Estate Investors +2		Founded 1998 · 155 people · Calabasas, California, USA, United States	46	Build this
Private money loan provider strattonequities.com "Nationwide private lending for real estate investors."	$1M /mo Reported	Direct lending +7	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Real Estate Investors +7		Founded 2017 · 20 people · Pine Brook, NJ, USA, United States	53	Build this
Appalachian real estate experts tclewisproperties.com Real estate investment and management firm in Appalachia.	$500K /mo Reported	Consulting +2	Word of mouth Partnerships	Real Estate Investors +2		Founded 2005 · 36 people · North Carolina, USA, United States	41	Build this
Residential real estate service vestapreferred.com #1 residential mega team in Illinois	$800K /mo Reported	Referral based +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Home Buyers +3		Founded 2009 · 5 people · $5K to start	57	Build this
Rental property management tool tenantcloud.com "All-in-one property management software for landlords."	$1M /mo Reported	SaaS +1	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Landlords +2	CU	Founded 2014 · 130 people · $300K to start	57	Build this
FR Rv rental management franchise firesidervrentalfranchise.com Nationwide RV rental management franchise for epic family getaways.	$200K /mo Reported	Franchise +1	Word of mouth Facebook Community +1	Families +3		Founded 2021 · 2 people · $30K to start	65	Build this
Mobile home cash flow system adventuresinmobilehomes.com Real estate investing stories for mobile home enthusiasts.	$10K /mo Reported	Investment +2	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Mobile Home Investors +3	+18	Founded 2007 · Solo founder · $4K to start	62	Build this
Junk removal and demolition a-plus-enterprises.com Residential and commercial junk hauling and demolition service.	$40K /mo Reported	Service business +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Homeowners +3	CU +6	Founded 2017 · 3 people · West Pittston, Pennsylvania, USA, United States	62	Build this
Automated self-storage solution ironstorage.com Technology-driven self-storage with no on-site personnel.	$200K /mo Reported	Automation +1	SEO Great customer service +1	Small Business Owners +2		Founded 2021 · 9 people · $100K to start	61	Build this
Neighborhood-focused real estate hub rockvillerealestateexchange.com Neighborhood-focused real estate brokerage in Rockville.	$20K /mo Reported	Consulting +2	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Individuals Seeking Rea... +7	+20	Founded 2016 · Solo founder · $5K to start	66	Build this
YL Short-term real estate loans y2lending.com Private and hard money lending for real estate investors.	$7K /mo Reported	Lending +3	Word of mouth Organic social media	Real Estate Investors +3	+7	Founded 2022 · Solo founder · San Francisco, United States	63	Build this

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