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Nathaniel Dodson On
Why Would an Investor Invest Today If They Can Invest Later?
Why Would an Investor Invest Today If They Can Invest Later? One of the easiest capital raises to understand is a real estate syndication with a property already under contract. There is a closing date. There is a specific amount of equity that needs to be raised. If the investor likes the deal and wants…
Richard Robinette On
A Fund Is Not Just a Bigger Syndication
For many real estate sponsors, launching a fund is a natural next step after completing a few successful syndications. Instead of raising money one property at a time, the idea is to pool capital, acquire multiple assets, and have more flexibility when opportunities appear. That can make a lot of sense, but a fund is…
Richard Robinette On
Your Private Placement Memorandum Isn’t Where Your Capital Raise Begins
Ask almost any sponsor preparing for a Regulation D offering what the next major milestone is, and the answer is often the same: “We need to get our Private Placement Memorandum drafted.” It’s an understandable response. The Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) is one of the most important legal documents in a securities offering. It explains…
Kennedy Jefferson On
Should Every Rental Property Be Owned by the Same LLC?
Why Many Real Estate Investors Choose a Series LLC Instead If you’ve invested in real estate for any length of time, you’ve probably received the advice to put your investment property in an LLC. It’s excellent advice. An LLC remains one of the best legal tools available for protecting investment property and separating business liabilities…
Dodson Legal Group On
Why Some of the Most Successful Entrepreneurs and Professionals Use Family Limited Partnerships
Why Some of the Most Successful Entrepreneurs and Professionals Use Family Limited Partnerships Entrepreneurs and professionals, like physicians or attorneys, spend years building assets. Businesses. Real estate. Investment accounts. Ownership interests in LLCs. Over time, those assets often become more valuable, more numerous, and more complex. Eventually, the conversation changes. Instead of asking how to…