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Joint Ventures and Mezzanine Finance – Sources, Terms and Structures

19 May, 15:55 GMT

When a developer might seek funding other than from mainstream third-party lenders.

Alternatives - sources and structures.

Advantages and disadvantages of each alternative.

Mezzanine finance:

  • When and why mezzanine finance is attractive
  • Sources of mezzanine finance
  • The key practical and legal considerations and risks
  • Common and creative structures

Joint venture:

  • What it is and when it’s the right choice
  • The common joint venture structures – the alternatives are many and varied
  • Joint ventures for funding property development and joint ventures for longer term investment – why intention is so important
  • Elephant traps to avoid in joint venture funding
  • Deadlock, disputes and exits –what borrowers and lenders should consider – before the problem surfaces