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The Painful Truth About Capital Calls - E847 - MM
The Painful Truth About Capital Calls - E847 - MM
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9 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Today, we're diving into a topic that's not often talked about but is crucial in the world of real estate investing: capital calls. I've been through enough deals to know a thing or two about this, and let me tell you, it's not as straightforward as it might seem. When I first started, I was all about the passive side of investing, raising money for other people's deals. However, I quickly learned that understanding the nitty-gritty details of capital calls is essential for success. You see, a capital call is when a deal needs more money to survive, and if it doesn't get that money, things can go south pretty quickly. One big mistake I made early on was not paying enough attention to the terms of capital calls in the operating agreements. I used to push back against penalties or punitive measures for non-contribution, thinking I was doing right by the investors. But as time went on and the market changed, I realized that having structured deals that can handle unexpected challenges is key. Going through a capital call is tough, especially for us capital raisers. It's not just about the money; it's also about your reputation and the stress of potentially losing a deal. That's why I believe in having clear, pre-written documentation that outlines what happens during a capital call, including creating a new class of shares with better terms for those who contribute. I know this might not be the most exciting topic, but it's crucial for anyone involved in real estate investing. By understanding how to navigate capital calls, we can protect our investments and ensure long-term success. So, if you're ready to dive into the world of capital calls, let's get started! Interested in investing with Asym Capital? Check out our webinar. Please note that investing in private placement securities entails a high degree of risk, including illiquidity of the investment and loss of principal. Please refer to the subscription agreement for a discussion of risk factors. Tired of scrambling for capital? Check out our new FREE webinar - How to Ensure You Never Scramble for Capital Again (The 3 Capital-Raising Secrets). Click Here to register. CFC Podcast Facebook Group
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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