Strategy

#21 – Data, Deals, and Decisions: Dahae Yi’s PML Journey

March 3, 2025

From Real Estate Newbie to Private Money Trailblazer with Dahae Yi

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The journey from real estate newbie to private lending trailblazer—transparent deals, bold decisions, and lessons learned!

In this episode of Grow With Leila, I sit down with Dahae Yi, founder of SimplyPML, to uncover the incredible story of her journey into private money lending. Dahae shares how she went from knowing nothing about real estate to becoming a trusted expert and innovator in the PML world. Together, we dig into how transparent data, strategic decisions, and a relentless – and measured – focus on growth shaped her success.

Today, we talk about:

>> How Dahae turned challenges into opportunities: The story of how she navigated the PML space without prior real estate experience.

>> The secret to confident lending: Why transparent data and reliable deal information are essential for PML success.

>> Actionable advice for lenders: Practical tips from Dahae on building confidence and scaling with purpose.

Guest Info:

Dahae Yi is the founder of SimplyPML, a platform designed to simplify and streamline private money lending. Dahae’s mission is to empower lenders with data-driven tools and actionable strategies to make confident lending decisions. She’s a visionary who’s redefining how lenders approach deals and build their portfolios.

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This episode is packed with actionable insights that will empower you to lend smarter, scale faster, and build a strategy that works for you. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your approach, this conversation will leave you inspired and ready to take your PML game to the next level.

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Resources mentioned in this episode:

>> Design Your Ideal Lend Box: A Guided-By-Leila Session to Create Your Perfect Lending Strategy

>> 10 Costly Mistakes Made By Women Who Are New to Private Money Lending (And How To Avoid Them)

>> SimplyPML.com

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>> Subto With Pace Morby

>> Creative Real Estate with Pace Morby

>> Propstream

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