The Limited Partner Series

Introduction by Denis Shapiro Alternative investing pro Paul Moore is the managing partner of Wellings Capital, a private equity real estate firm in Lynchburg, VA. I featured Paul in my book, and for good reason: He doesn’t sugarcoat the complexities of investing in real estate syndications. When I read this article, I knew I wanted …

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Is Being a Limited Partner Right for You?   If you’re like most investors, you realize the wealth-building power of real estate, but you don’t know where to start. This is where limited partnerships serve a critical education role. A limited partner is an investor who wants to invest in real estate but does not …

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What Kind of Fees Should an Alternative Investor Expect to Pay?   Today, the race to the bottom is on with most index funds found on Wall Street. This means that most brokerages across the country provide a low-to-no-fee way for individuals to invest in the entire stock market. For example, at the time of …

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What Is a Preferred Return?   As an investor, you’ll run across the word “preferred” in multiple asset classes. One example is a preferred stock, which is a hybrid of an equity investment with distinct debt characteristics. Investors in a preferred stock receive their fixed distributions prior to common stock shareholders—and while common stock shareholders …

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You Want to Invest in Real Estate: Is a Syndication or Private Fund the Way to Go?   Does this sound familiar? You’ve decided to invest in the real estate market, but you’re unclear about whether syndications or private equity funds are the best choice for your portfolio. In order to make an informed decision, …

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