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Starting a Real Estate Fund? Here’s What to Get Right on the Financial Side
If you’re transitioning from syndications to a fund, or launching your first pooled investment vehicle, there’s no shortage of advice about the legal side. Get a securities attorney. File a
5 Reasons Real Estate Funds Fail (And How to Avoid Them)
Most people think real estate funds fail because of bad deals. A property doesn’t appreciate. A market turns. Cap rates compress. Those things happen. But in our experience working with
Tax Planning Strategies Every Real Estate Fund Manager Should Know
Most fund managers think about tax strategy at two moments. When they’re launching the fund and when the K-1s come out. That’s a mistake. Tax planning for a real estate
Why More Fund Managers Are Outsourcing Their Accounting (And What to Look For)
Most fund managers try to handle accounting in-house first. It makes sense. You want control. You want someone sitting in your office who understands the fund. Then reality hits. Your
What Your LPs Actually Want to See in Investor Reports
Here’s something we hear from fund managers all the time: “My investors don’t really read the reports. They just want to know if they’re making money.” That might be true
Distribution Waterfalls: What Fund Managers Need to Know About the Accounting Side
Most fund managers understand their waterfall at a high level. Return capital first, pay the preferred return, then split the profits. Simple enough on a pitch deck. But when it
K-1 Preparation for Real Estate Funds: What GPs Need to Know
If you manage a real estate fund, K-1 season is probably one of the most stressful times of the year. Your investors are waiting. Their CPAs are emailing you. And
California Residents Owning Out-of-State Real Estate Through an LLC: What You Must Know
California Residents Owning Out-of-State Real Estate Through an LLC. Do we pay taxes in California? We get asked this question all the time. They form LLCs in other states.They invest
Real Estate Investor Tax Checklist: What to Gather Before Filing
Most real estate investors don’t overpay taxes because the rules are unfair. They overpay because they miss deductions, misclassify income, or lack clean records. That adds up fast. We routinely