Mahesh Shetty

Founder and CEO of ILE Homes, focused on building single-family rental portfolios and lease-to-own programs to help renters transition to homeownership. Experienced real estate investor and operator with a background in repositioning assets and building scalable platforms.

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Sep 8, 2025 • 28min

Building Wealth Through Single-Family Rentals & Lease-to-Own Programs

In this discussion, Mahesh Shetty, the founder and CEO of ILE Homes, shares his insights on lease-to-own programs that aim to increase homeownership among renters. He recounts his transition from investing in NYC hotels to single-family rentals during the 2008 downturn. Mahesh highlights how his platform helps tenants improve credit and access down payment assistance, making homeownership a reality. He also discusses the importance of viewing tenants as future buyers and strategies for building trust and credibility with investors in a challenging housing market.

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