Introduction
Real estate syndication is a popular way for investors to pool their resources and invest in larger real estate deals. It is a great way for small investors to participate in real estate investments that would otherwise be out of their reach.
Starting a real estate syndication can be a daunting task, but with careful planning and execution, it can be a successful venture.
In this video, we will discuss the 7 steps to start a real estate syndication.
Step 1: Determine the Type of Syndication
The first step in starting a real estate syndication is to determine the type of syndication you want to form. There are two types of syndications: Regulation D (Reg D) and Regulation A (Reg A). Reg D syndications are limited to accredited investors, while Reg A syndications are open to all investors.
Step 2: Form an Entity
The next step is to form a legal entity for the syndication. This can be a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or a Limited Partnership (LP). The entity should be formed in the state where the property is located.
Step 3: Create a Private Placement Memorandum
A Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) is a legal document that outlines the details of the investment opportunity. It should include information about the property, the investment structure, the risks involved, and the terms of the investment. It is important to consult with an attorney to ensure the PPM complies with all securities laws.
Step 4: Raise Capital
Once the PPM is complete, the next step is to raise capital from investors. This can be done through networking, advertising, or working with a broker-dealer. It is important to comply with all securities laws when raising capital.
Step 5: Find a Property
After the capital has been raised, the next step is to find a suitable property. This can be done through a real estate broker or by networking with other real estate investors. It is important to conduct due diligence on the property to ensure it is a good investment.
Step 6: Close the Deal
Once a suitable property has been found, the next step is to close the deal. This involves negotiating the purchase price, signing a purchase agreement, and completing due diligence on the property. It is important to work with a real estate attorney to ensure the closing process is done correctly.
Step 7: Manage the Property
After the property has been purchased, the next step is to manage the property. This involves hiring a property manager, collecting rent, and maintaining the property. It is important to have a clear plan for managing the property to ensure it is a successful investment.
Conclusion
In conclusion, starting a real estate syndication can be a lucrative way to invest in real estate. It is important to follow these 7 steps to ensure the syndication is done legally and effectively. With careful planning and execution, a real estate syndication can be a successful venture for both investors and sponsors.
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Presented by
John W. Tanner, J.D.|M.S.
Lic. Real Estate Broker-Owner
Coleman Tanner Realty
Office: (904) 698-2014
Email: John@colemantanner.com
John W. Tanner, J.D., M.S. 