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Own, don’t rent
We prefer control positions and operating involvement over passive paper. If we cannot help run it, we do not buy it.
SWLM Holdings Inc · Olympia, Washington
A private holding company for businesses we intend to keep.
SWLM Holdings Inc. Professional Solutions. We own operating companies and we build places meant to last — houses, watercraft, an electric fleet, and software, from Olympia to the Texas Gulf.
The firm
We are not a fund with a clock. We are an owner.
Organized in 2022 as a Washington corporation, SWLM is a family holding company. We put capital and attention into businesses we can see, visit, and help run — houses, watercraft, vehicles, and software, from Olympia to the Texas Gulf.
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What we own, and what we are building
Residence · Waterfront · Olympia, Washington
Ski View Estates
Designed and built by Strathmore Inc and the Seeley family. A lakefront residence at Ski View Estates — 0.82 acres, 130 feet of no-bank waterfront. The firm’s Olympia seat.
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Development · Waterfront · Brownsville, Texas
SV2
The Ski View lake, planned for Brownsville. One long private ski course, homes and docks on one shore, open land on the other. A design study, not a listing.
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Residential rentals · Pacific Northwest
SWLM Homes
Houses the firm owns and lets. Quiet residential rentals we would live in ourselves, in the places we already operate.
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Recreation · Washington · Texas Gulf
SWLM Watersports
An owned fleet of Yamaha personal watercraft. We put them on Washington lakes and on the Texas Gulf — seasonal, local, and ours.
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Electric vehicles · South Texas
SWLM Fleet
An owned EV rental fleet: Tesla Model Y, Model 3, and Cybertruck. Vehicles we hold and let — no franchise, no outside capital.
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Software development · Olympia · Remote
SWLM Software
A software practice the firm is building. Custom systems we own, run, and keep — for the companies we already operate, and for operators who want a long-term builder.
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Four commitments we do not negotiate.
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Time is the strategy
There is no fund clock and no forced exit. We hold through cycles and measure success in decades, not quarters.
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Place matters
We invest where we live and work. Washington and the Texas Gulf are not a thesis slide — they are the ground we walk, the water we know, the houses we keep.
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Operators first
Capital is a tool. The people who run the company are the asset. We back them, stay close, and keep the balance sheet quiet.
Correspondence
A short note is enough.
Investment, partnership, or operating questions — write the firm directly. We read every message.
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