Imagine you and a group of friends decide to go invest together in an old apartment building sitting on a hill overlooking a growing city. You’re the ‘sweat equity’ partner, the one with the blueprint, the contractor contacts, and the late nights coordinating repairs and improvements. Your friends are quiet investors who chipped in most of the money, trusting you to turn that building into a cash-generating machine. Think about this: when the rent checks start arriving and, y

At Pinions Principal Partners, we value your investment and understand the commitment you are making when you are considering an investment with us. If you’re considering investing in a real estate syndication, these are a non-exhaustive list of REI terms we believe you should understand before wiring a single dollar. It is our aim to assist you, as a sophisticated investor, by providing our knowledge and skills during your assessment of investments to build passive income. L

In many real estate investments, General Partners and Limited Partners agree on various ways for both groups of investors to get paid when the property is profitable. We’ve written about this a couple of other times along with tons of other terms and strategies for how many deals get returns to investors. See our Waterfall Structure post, and the Syndication Terms post a percentage if you’re interested in those deep dives! Today, we’re going to deep dive into the Preferred Re