Fund Management

Designing Nonperforming Note Funds

By |2025-03-24T08:51:20-05:00March 27th, 2020|Accounting, Fund Management, Legal, Strategy|0 Comments

The fund structure, accounting methods and other strategies must be considered in addition to securities compliance. A nonperforming loan (NPL) is a type of note that is in default, distressed, delinquent or otherwise dilapidated. NPLs are interchangeably used with nonperforming notes, distressed debts or distressed loans. Generally, an NPL holder no longer anticipates repayment from [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:20-05:00March 27th, 2020|Accounting, Fund Management, Legal, Strategy|0 Comments

Understanding Securities Exemption in Private Lending

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00February 11th, 2020|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

What you need to know about the legal implications of direct investments vs. indirect investments There are two common categories of private lending investments an investor can make: Direct investments Indirect investments, which are made by investing in a Fund Let’s look at the securities exemptions related to these types of investments as well as [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00February 11th, 2020|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

Investing in Individual Deeds of Trust vs. Funds

By |2025-03-24T08:51:21-05:00February 4th, 2020|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Investors must consider regulations, liquidity, taxes and other factors that impact the rate of return. Options for investors clamoring  for yields often include investing  in individual assets. Those assets might be dividend-paying stocks, bonds, alternative assets such as  mortgages and so on. But there’s another option: investing in pooled  funds such as income mutual funds, [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:21-05:00February 4th, 2020|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

What You Need to Know About the Centralized Partnership Audit Regime

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00December 18th, 2019|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Fund managers may not be aware of their new role during an IRS audit of companies with partnered members. The new centralized partnership audit regime (CPAR) introduced by the Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) started with the 2018 tax year. Under the old rules, there was no mechanism for the IRS to collect tax at the [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00December 18th, 2019|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Is a Mortgage REIT Right for You?

By |2025-03-24T08:51:27-05:00July 23rd, 2019|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

A mortgage REIT is a real estate investment trust with a portfolio comprised of primarily real-estate secured loans. REITs, REMICs (real estate mortgage investment conduit) and similar vehicles were a mainstay in private lending during the last cycle prior to Dodd Frank. Recently REITs have returned. But why? Thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:27-05:00July 23rd, 2019|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

Investing in Funds Versus Going It Alone

By |2025-03-24T08:51:21-05:00October 8th, 2018|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Funds can help you diversify your risk and save you time. When you decide to invest, it’s important to conduct an appropriate amount of due diligence. That due diligence takes time. But how much time do you have, and how much do you know about the business you want to invest in? A direct investment [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:21-05:00October 8th, 2018|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

6 Ways to Improve Your Fund

By |2025-03-24T08:51:22-05:00May 15th, 2018|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

Adopting these approaches will help reduce your liabilities and foster success. Managing a private lending fund is not easy. You need the help of accountants, compliance experts and, of course, reliable salespeople to ensure that your fund operates efficiently and continues to grow. So, what are the key factors to operating a successful fund? First [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:22-05:00May 15th, 2018|Fund Management, Legal|0 Comments

Structuring a Private Mortgage Pool

By |2025-03-24T08:51:29-05:00March 14th, 2018|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

• Make loans on a peer-to-peer basis, one investor at a time. • Fund based on a fractional participation plan, with several investors. • Finance the transaction using a mortgage pool. The first option requires a lender to issue a trust deed that secures the investor’s interest in the loan. If the lender chooses and [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:29-05:00March 14th, 2018|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Raising Money Locally with Rule 147: An easy and cost-effective strategy

By |2025-03-24T08:51:29-05:00July 31st, 2017|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

The problem with raising money usually comes in three forms: Advertising issues Accredited investor issues Cost issues Under Regulation A, you can solve #1 and #2 by qualifying an offering with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). However, it can be costly, time consuming, and still leave problem #3. Regulation A also doesn’t make sense if [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:29-05:00July 31st, 2017|Fund Management, Strategy|0 Comments

Finding the Right Mix of Capital Sources to Fund Real Estate Investment Projects

By |2025-03-24T08:51:22-05:00May 30th, 2017|Fund Management, Market|0 Comments

The fix-and-flip industry reached a new high in 2016, with 6 percent of all homes sold, officially designated as fix-and-flips. All of these projects create billions of dollars in capital demands each year. Demands that are especially well-suited to and met by the private lending industry. For lenders, having the available capital to fund as [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:22-05:00May 30th, 2017|Fund Management, Market|0 Comments

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