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Texas Cracks Down on SMS Marketing: What Capital Raisers Must Know Before September 2025
Texting your list? You may need to register. Texas is changing the rules, and syndicators who rely on phone or SMS outreach to reach prospective investors must pay attention. On September 1, 2025, Senate Bill 140 (SB 140) went into effect, reshaping the state’s approach to phone solicitation laws, particularly text message marketing. With heightened…
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Potential Changes to Investment Regulations: What Syndicators and Small Fund Managers Need to Know
If you’re raising capital for your real estate deal, investment fund, or new business, you might’ve felt like the system was designed to work against you. You’re not wrong. But things may be changing for the better. Over the past year, the SEC and Congress have opened up conversations (and seeking public comment) about modernizing…
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Reg D, Reg A, and the Rise of the Small Capital Raiser: What SEC Reform Means for You
Reg D, Reg A, and the Rise of the Small Capital Raiser: What SEC Reform Means for You Potential Changes to Investment Regulations: Here’s What Syndicators and Small Fund Managers Need to Know If you’re raising capital for your real estate deal, investment fund, or new business, you might’ve felt like the system was designed…
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Why Issuers Should Consider Texas for Reg D and Crowdfunding Offerings
NEWTexas Securities Law Is Changing the Game: Why Issuers Should Consider Texas for Reg D and Crowdfunding Offerings When it comes to raising capital, the legal environment you choose to build your company in is just as important as the investors you bring on board. For decades, Delaware has been the “default” for corporate law…
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506(c) Verification Changes With Big Implications for Capital Raisers
Sometimes the most impactful regulatory changes don’t come with a press conference or a headline on the evening news—they slip in through something as simple as a no-action letter. That’s exactly what happened when the SEC recently clarified accredited investor verification under Rule 506(c). It might not sound like front-page material, but for anyone raising…
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The LLC as a Legal Boundary
An LLC is more than a business structure—it’s a legal separation between you personally and your company operations. When properly formed and maintained, that separation means that liabilities and debts belonging to the LLC generally cannot reach your personal bank accounts, home, or retirement savings. This is true whether you own a retail outlet, a…