Venturing Into Real Estate Investment

Real estate joint ventures are formed between two or more entities to purchase, develop, and manage real property. Due to the complexity of these ventures, parties typically enter into a joint venture agreement to allocate and share the associated responsibilities, liabilities, expenses, and profits. Check out this waterfall distribution clause for a joint venture agreement providing for the order in which available excess cash or proceeds of the joint venture will be distributed to the members.

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