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Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage offers a full line of commercial
mortgage lending and servicing solutions to middle-market investors
and developers across the nation. With a full suite of products and
services, we can serve virtually any commercial real estate need.
Permanent Debt Finance Non-recourse (secured), fixed- and
variable-rate financing on income-producing properties.
Construction & Project Finance Construction, interim, and mini-
perm financing; construction loan advisory services; and Freddie Mac
multifamily financing to middle-market investors, developers, and
commercial banking customers.
Commercial Mortgage Servicing A full range of commercial
mortgage backed securities (CMBS) loan servicing for third-party
institutional investors, government-sponsored agencies such as
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, investment banks, life insurance
companies, and other financial institutions.
https://www.wellsfargo.com/com/realestate_fin/cmo/
Equity financing
Investors can hold equity shares in
commercial RE through either (1)
direct private investment, or (2) RE
securities.
RE securities can be issued in either
(1) private markets or (2) public
markets, e.g., NYSE.
Direct private investment
Individuals (families) can surely invest in commercial
real estate, say owning an office building in
Manhattan.
Pension funds, public funds (e.g., Alaska Permanent
Fund), life insurance companies, and other
institutional investors participate in direct private
investments as well.
However, most of direct private investments are
owned by syndicates.
A syndicate is a group of persons or legal entities who
come together to carry out a direct RE investment.
Syndicate
RE syndicates are usually organized as
limited partnerships (LP) or limited liability
companies (LLC).
Limited partnership:
Taxed at individual level (so no double taxation).
Limited liability for some of the partners.
Limited liability company:
Limited liability for owners.
No double taxation.
Syndicator
Syndicator organizes the investors and
manages the activities of the enterprise.
Usually a well-known RE businessperson in
a local RE community.
Syndicator is general partner (GP) in LP or
managing member in LLC.
Develop concept; raise money; acquire RE;
professional management; disposition.
Syndication regulation
Under Federal Securities Acts of 1933 and
1934, all RE syndications are securities.
All securities are subject to federal and state
securities laws.
SEC has responsibility for administering
federal securities laws:
All offerings are registered with SEC, unless exempted.
Every state also has securities laws.
RE securities: REITs
RE securities have became
increasingly important over time.
Among RE securities, real estate
investment trusts (REITs) are the
dominant form of equity financing.
The growth: REIT $ offerings
Listing status
Public, listed REITs
Public, non-listed REITs
Private (non-listed) REITs
REIT status
REITs are pass-through public
corporations.
REITs are not taxed at the corporate level if:
At least 100 shareholders.
At least 75% of assets in RE, cash, or
government securities.
At least 75% of gross income comes from RE
assets.
90% of REIT taxable income must be paid out in
dividends each year.
Benefits being REITs
REITs are kind of like closed-end
mutual funds for investing in real
estate.
Diversification benefits.
Liquidity, thus higher RE values, if listed.
REIT types
Equity REITs
Office
Retail
Industrial
Hotel
Health care
Apartment
Self-storage
Non-traditional
Mortgage REITs
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