Velocity by Intersection Capital
Velocity by Intersection Capital
Velocity by Intersection Capital
by
EXPAND INVESTOR BASE PROTECT VALUATION
www.intersectioncapital.com
INTERSECTION
CAPITAL
THE BIG IDEA
in 142 WORDS
THE CAPITAL MARKETS ARE UNFORGIVING
VELOCITY IS A NEW METHOD for b FINDING A USE FOR CAPITAL is easy. Raising it in the capital markets
is harder.
reaching the minds of the investors. If you don’t differentiate, break through the market clutter, capture
imagination and attention and get investors motivated about your deal,
then capital will raise slowly.
But when you are trying to reach investors you don’t know well, a different
psychology is in effect. It’s harsh but true — the quality of your deal book
and investor package will determine how many people will look at the
deal, consider it, and invest.
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THE PROBLEM
CONFUSING IDEAS AND DEALS STRUGGLE TO RAISE CAPITAL TODAY, DEAL PACKAGING IS AN ADVANCED SKILLSET
There is a fundamental disconnect between the way dfa
investor decks are prepared and the way they are received
by investment funds, venture capital and private equity. As
A DISCONNECT FOR YEARS EXECUTIVES HAVE DUTIFULLY PUBLISHED THE BASICS
OF A DEAL IN THEIR OFFERING MEMORANDUM: product/asset;
SPEED EXECUTION
a result, at the crucial moment, when it is most important proforma; price; revenue streams; management bios; and the KNOW-HOW BANDWIDTH
to be convincing, nine out of ten times we are not. Our most important capital stack. This is the standard dealbook checklist. A quick
deal points have a surprisingly low chance of getting through. You need way to know you’ve done your job. If you don’t include these
to understand why this disconnect occurs in order to fix it, overcome it, things, then you have no chance at all.
and successfully raise capital. This book is devoted to telling you how.
The way things used to be, if you included all these items, you were more
likely than not to succeed. But things have changed. Inserting the basic deal
points into the standard template is just not enough.
THE TYPICAL INVESTOR DECK:
There’s a new standard: compelling content that is ruthlessly distilled and
Agenda and Company Snapshot delivered with visual and narrative power.
Agenda Company Snapshot BORING AND COMPLEX
• Background
Business focus
Here’s where you get to put
what you do, who you do it for
Current Customers, Partners, Discussions
and why that matters in one
DEALS DONT DO WELL IN A standard that has suddenly
– Market overview
TODAY’S MARKET become exceptionally important
thin sentence.
YOU MAY HAVE A STRONG OFFERING, BUT BECAUSE THE MARKET HAS
OVERWHELMED INVESTORS with too many of every kind of deal, it’s hard to
get attention. The bottom line: a weak pitch affects the velocity of capital.
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THE BIG IDEA DIFFERENTIATION THE PROBLEM THE PRODUCT THIN SLICING HOW IT WORKS NARRATIVE TRANSPORT COGNITIVE VISUALS DEVELOPMENT FRAMING VISUAL TRIGGERING
VELOCITY SOLUTION
Velocity™ is a path-breaking method for packaging deals. When you
prepare your deal with Velocity, even those investors that don’t know you
will instantly recognize you the merits of your deal. Both you and the deal
will be regarded with high status, and the result is investor meetings that
otherwise would not have been possible.
The proper execution of a
capital raise is fundamental WHY NOW TARGET YIELD
CLEAN ENERGY
capital raise.
3 percent a year.
It’s not the demand for energy Renewable energy is energy that comes that come with bond-like credentiacash flows companies - with a rigerous
underwriting
fast, it’s the demand for clean
that is growing from natural resources such as sunlight,
and geothermal heat, which are renewable wind, rain, tides, energy projects include geotherm ls. These clean for quality. The Fund anticipates closing
energy. Fact is, the (naturally replenished).
low impact, run-of-the-river al power plants, approxim
North American electric power ately 15 to 25 equity investme
industry is at the hydroelectric three year period, each ranging nts over a
beginning of a new build cycle. power plants, solar, and wind. from $10 million
More than $100B That’s it. Proven to $50 million.
is being invested in clean-tec In stark contrast to the large
h by the Federal development projects, the
Government. Private industry smaller clean energy assets offer
including venture secure 10-12 percent
VELOCITY is a systematic
capital will invest $2.2 billion. cashflows. For the first time in
Not just in producing history, this type of asset is
projects, but just in new technolog coming to market.
y development.
DEVELOPERS ARE MOVING TO
S
plan and exit strategy.
PROJECTED YIELD
YIELD FOR Secure a bond rating for the asset.
projects that FUND
WABLES are breaking ground today are
CLEAN ENERGY AND RENE focused By focusing on just solar, wind,
on generating clean energy and
renewables. UNDERWRITING
ASSUMPTIONS
2012
10.5% 2012
and on assets that have at least
.
produci 90024ngdistricclean
t
and biomass technologies
two years of track record
energy, the fund creates stable
2012 Located in the
that are backed by “A” or better cash flows
UISITION SIZE 2012
PROJECTED ACQ $132 M credit.
DEAL STRUCTURE GAMM
10.47%A $132 M
$132 M Based on marke
t current PPA
$50M
9.82% $132 M $132 M
9.35% Net Cash Flow
$10M
$132 M to reciepts
9.01% OPPORTUNITY $132 M At a 3x multiple
9.0% WHY NOW
$132 M
t GAMM
KEY DRIVERS
$132 M A
MARKET
Purchase agmn $132 M
We structure the
STRATEGY TEAM
LEASES
BASED ON CURRENT MAX $132 M
YIELD MIN. $132 M Through 2022
DIFFERENTIATION
PROJECTED CASH Fees and OPPORTUNITY WHY NOW
2013 Services $132 M KEY DRIVERS MARKET STRATEGY
2012 $132 M TEAM
2011 $132 M
and present it
us
audit of previo S
based on actual CURRENT LEASE
YIELD BASED ON
The
All revenues are t to terms set forth in PPM. ent.
years, and subjecall information in this docum PROJECTED CASH 2013
PPM supersedes 2012
2011 4
2010 provided on page
concisely
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detailed incom
confidential be with
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ments in rene asset and private equ equity
real and private
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Complete
financial picture
communicates the
OPPORTUNITY
minutes.
WHY NOW
OPPORTUNITY
COMPELLING
The Velocity™
style of offering
memorandum
grabs investor
attention and holds
it.
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HOT COGNITION by
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QUICKLY PASS
THROUGH PRIMARY Research suggests that humans can
categorize others in less than 150 ms.
SCREENS Within moments, they’ve made lasting
judgments about your character, your
status -- and your deal. Before you
even know it, the investor you are
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VALIDATORS trying to reach has decided what kind
of deal you have and if he’s interested
VALIDATORS at all.
These are conscious
and subconscious
financial markers of
deal quality.
2
RY HOOKS
ENT ENTRY HOOKS
Immediately
overcome rejection
triggers by
confirming why
this deal is worth SIGNPOSTS
spending time on.
3
NARRATIVE NARRATIVE Strategically located
4
Long-form writ- SIGNPOSTS to vector reader to a
ing that is easy to decision to engage
read, intriguing with you.
and novel. Explains
uniqueness and
advantage in plain
english.
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THE DELIVERABLE
RAISE CAPITAL FINRA COMPLIANT
DEALS ACTIVE WITH VELOCITY $250 M by
EXPAND INVESTOR BASE PROTECT VALUATION
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PROJECT FUNDAMENTALS
A REMARKABLE DEAL BOOK AND FINANCIAL PACKAGE SAN DIEGO AIRSPACE: NEARING CAPACITY
UNDERSTANDING THE CITY’S AIR
GROWTH PATTERNSDEAL THE 2020 PROBLEM
Oceanside Airport SAN DIEGO
COUNTY
FINANCIALS
TRAFFIC Ramona AIRPORTS
SUMMARY
Palomar Airport There are seven
THE VELOCITY TRACK RECORD SERIES THREE PORTFOLIO IN APPROXIMATELY TEN YEARS, SAN DIEGO’S COMMERCIAL AIRPORTS McClellan Airport non-military and
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in San Diego
San Diego International has one of the smallest footprints of any COUNTY County: Lindbergh
In the skies above San Diego, air slots—the space needed for metropolitan airport. Expansion options are limited. And it is in one of Field, McClellan
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California; over 3 million
SUMMARY
out most deals. And supporting the offering
to the opening of Phases IV and V. Lease revenue provides a
carefully positioned in astabilized spaceincome.
designed for one. residents accounting for 8% General Aviation market.
of the state’s population. SITE OF NEW METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
This summary, which contains brief, selected information pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP
The City of San Diego’s leaders and planners and commissions have LINDBERGH FIELD
page 7
A READER WILL DECIDE IF YOUR BOOK IS COMPELLING in
10 minutes. When necessary, we also deliver THE PROBLEM FBO/RUNWAY SUMMARY LOCATION FINANCIALS TEAM CONTACT SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
SECONDS
financial runs that reduce deal complexity and
make the business models assumptions clear and IF THE READER IS A PRINCIPAL, your pitch book has about thirty DEAL
SUMMARY
DEAL
SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
and
YIELD
IRR PROJECTIONS
accessible. seconds to compel him to open it. If the words, images and SUMMARY
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SUMMARY
structure of the document do not immediately and forcefully KEY INVESTMENT MERITS
tbd% tbd% tbd% tbd% tbd%
commercial flights -and not enough runway Located strategically near downtown San Diego and metropolitan centers,
the project is a long term infrastructure addition to the City and is supported
by State, local and City agencies.
SUMMARY
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SUMMARY Net Operating • Management Income (“NOI”) from
is investing alongside leasing activitygroup
the investor of tbd—million, and tbd
million from service and report Net Operating Income (“NOI”) from leasing activ- related revenue. The revenues are primarily the result
and securing theFBO related revenue.
entitlements The revenues are primarily
and FAA licensing. ity of tbd million, and tbd million from service and FBO relative position of the property within the competitive
the result relative position of the property within the competitive set in
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
the availability of a hangars which is unique within a 50 mile radius of the related revenue. The revenues are primarily the result set in the availability of a hangars which is unique within
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Introducing the new alternative for General Aviation operations in the City of San Diego: SUMMARY
• The newly developed FBO anticipates leasing 700,000 sq.ft. prior
property. For the projected year ending December 31, 2012, the in-place relative position of the property within the competitive a 50 mile radius of the property. For the projected year
22 Million Passengers are Projected by 2020 SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK KEY INVESTMENT MERITS
tbd% tbd% tbd% tbd% tbd%
to the opening of Phases IV and V. Lease revenue provides a
revenue streams project a total of tbd million of NOI, an increase over the
stabilized income.
previous year from where they were no operations as the development
set in the availability of a hangars which is unique within
a 50 mile radius of the property. For the projected year
ending December 31, 2012, the in-place revenue streams
project a total of tbd million of NOI, an increase over the
METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
was
This summary, which contains being
brief, completed.
selected information pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP ending December 31, 2012, the in-place revenue streams previous year from where they were no operations as
PROJECTED CASH YIELD BASED ON ALL LEASES AND OTHER REVENUE to provide general information about the Property. This is not an off er to sell, or a solicitation of an off er to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation
project a total of tbd million of NOI, an increase over the the development was being completed.
can only come through the offering’s private placement memorandum (“PPM”). This material cannot, and does not, replace the PPM, and the PPM
PROJECTED supersedes this material inThis summary,
all respects. which
This investment involves contains
various degrees ofbrief, selected
risk, including information
the speculative pertaining
market and financing been
risks associatedto the business and affairs of the Property, has previous year from where they were no operations as
FIRST-YEAR YIELD TBD% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 with fluctuations in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please refer to the “Risk Factors”
Located strategically near downtown San Diego and metropolitan centers, FINANCIALS reason- 2010 marks one of the few times in recent history that The City of San Diego Council, the County
San Diego International Airport (SDIA) is the second busiest single-runway airport in the the project is a long term infrastructure addition to the City and is supported
by State, local and City agencies. of San Diego and the FAA are in agreement and have a common point of view: San Diego needs new general
world, behind London Gatwick. With more than 22 million passengers projected to emplane UNDERWRITING ASSUMPTIONS aviation space and amenities, on an adequate runway, in a central location. And in fact, all have voiced
at SDIA in 2020, it’s nearing capacity. This is increasing the demand for runway space (and • Investors
2012 are projected
2012 to a receive
2012 2012 a 9 percent
For the year ending December 31, 201x
THIS IS A SAMPLE DISCUSSION OF THE FINANCIALS. This
the development was being completed. the projected
financial yield of Metropolitan Airport is anticipated to support for the proposed Metropolitan Airpark at the Brown Field location in Otay Mesa.
aviation services) in the City of San Diego. For the year
Net Cash
The projected
yield ending3December
Flow in Year $132 M of operations
financial $132 M
yield
31,and
201x
$132 M capture
of Metropolitan $132 M a 5xLocated
Airport
IRRinat exit
the heart of middle america,
is anticipated to report
a community with a 10
Located in the heart of middle america,
section will be updated with actuals. The projected
financial yield of Metropolitan Airport is anticipated to
report Net Operating Income (“NOI”) from leasing activ-
ity of tbd million, and tbd million from service and FBO
Net Operating
Occupancy
• Management Income
$132 M (“NOI”)
$132 M
is investing from
$132 M leasing
alongside
$132 Mactivity
the investor ofwithtbd
a community
group
a 10 million, and tbd
—
Located north of the U.S. - Mexico
INVESTORS AND ANALYSTS ARE NO
million from
Rates service $132 M and$132
report Net Operating Income (“NOI”) from leasing activ- related revenue. The revenues are primarily the result
theFBO related
$132 M revenue. The
Market Locatedrevenues are primarily
in the heart of middle america,
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SUMMARY
for Room Nights a community
• The newly developed FBO anticipates leasing 700,000 sq.ft. prior
property. For the projected year ending December 31, 2012, the in-place relative position of the property within the competitive a 50 mile radius of the property. For the projected year
tighter scheduling at SDIA. Ground services and parking availability are also affected. revenue
to the
Located in thestreams
opening
project
heart of middle america,
of Phases
a community witha
IV and V. Lease revenue provides
a 10total of tbd million of NOI, an increase over the
percent tax growth rebate, the property has fixed-lease stabilized
tenants income.
a
set in the availability of a hangars which is unique within ending December 31, 2012, the in-place revenue streams Brown Field in Otay of Entry into the United States for
previous year from where they were no operations as the development 2 miles
a 50 mile radius of the property. For the projected year project a total of tbd million of NOI, an increase over the
Metropolitan Airpark includes the construction of an affordable, Class-A, general aviation coming from Mexico
each with long-term contracts through 2013.
REVENUE
section of the PPM.”
fer to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation can only come through the offering’s private placement memorandum LEASING FUNDAMENTALS major manufacturing
Pac
District. One solution is our project: the Metropolitan Airpark at Brown Field Airport. enforcement agencies.
if
in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please refer to the “Risk
two ports of entry to
ic O
PREPAID LEASING
Factors” section of the PPM.”
NCI PREPAID
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CAPITAL STRUCTURE. FINA ALS from Brown
Metropolitan Airpark is well located along San Diego’s main commercial routes. The FAA
Infrastructure will be added in four phases as
BUSINESS CENTER Mexico, which
specified in the MAP project document. Financial Assumptions
page 17 are as follows.
AND RENTS LEASES: Hangars
cea
as productive as possible. When a
considers the runway at Brown Field a vital link in the nation’s aviation network. It is a key
This summary, which contains brief, selected information pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP
to provide general information about the Property. This is not an off er to sell, or a solicitation of an off er to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation
can only come through the offering’s private placement memorandum (“PPM”). This material cannot, and does not, replace the PPM, and the PPM
supersedes this material in all respects. This investment involves various degrees of risk, including the speculative market and financing risks associated
THE PROBLEM FBO/RUNWAY SUMMARY LOCATION FINANCIALS TEAM CONTACT SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
and offices
and first class pilot facilitates importing Field
point of entry to the City of San Diego and plays an important role relieving aircraft traffic
with fluctuations in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please refer to the “Risk Factors”
facilities are and exporting.
n
section of the PPM.”
Lease Revenue. Based on tenants at Premier Jet FBO, Helicopter FBO and transient hangars.
offered as PPL’s provided
at SDIA. LEED Gold and Silver
FINANCIALS
be worth my time.”
Net Cash Flow
Annualized to Owners
Cash on Annualized Cash
Cash pay rate on Cash pay
to Investors as arate
% of Investors as a % of Equity632,056
toEquity 9.00% 633,837
9.00%
9.02% 667,182
9.02%
9.50% 714,414
9.50%
10.17% 779,879
10.17%
11.10% 824,818
11.10%
11.74% 824,818
11.74%
11.74% 11.74%
Other Revenues $tbd M $tbd M $tbd M $tbd M Description of underwriting metric and
financial assumption
Annualized Cash on
Additional Benefit toCash pay rate
Additional
Investors to Investors
-Benefit of as
to Investors
Amortization a- %
Debt of Equity of Debt
Amortization 9.00%
- 9.02%
- - 9.50%
-- 10.17%
- - 11.10%
- - 11.74%
- - 11.74%
- - -
PROJECTED CASH YIELD BASED ON ALL LEASES AND REVENUES Net Cash Flow $132 M $132 M $132 M $132 M Located in the heart of middle america,
a community with a 10
Occupancy $132 M $132 M $132 M $132 M Located in the heart of middle america,
a community with a 10
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Market Rates $132 M $132 M $132 M $132 M Located in the heart of middle america,
a community with a 10
for Room Nights
detailed income projections are provided on page x Market Rates Located in the heart of middle america,
$132 M $132 M $132 M $132 M a community with a 10
for Room Nights
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FINA ALS
Over 1-acre for
short- and
This summary, which contains brief, selected information pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP
This summary, which contains brief, selected information pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP to provide general information about the Property. This is not an off er to sell, or a solicitation of an off er to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation
can only come through the offering’s private placement memorandum (“PPM”). This material cannot, and does not, replace the PPM, and the PPM
to provide general information about the Property. This is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation supersedes this material in all respects. This investment involves various degrees of risk, including the speculative market and financing risks associated
long-term
with fluctuations in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please refer to the “Risk Factors”
can only come through the offering’s private placement memorandum (“PPM”). This material cannot, and does not, replace the PPM, and the PPM section of the PPM.”
supersedes this material in all respects. This investment involves various degrees of risk, including the speculative market and financing risks associated
with fluctuations in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please refer to the “Risk Factors”
section of the PPM.” parking.
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THE PROBLEM FBO/RUNWAY SUMMARY LOCATION FINANCIALS TEAM CONTACT SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
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THE PROBLEM FBO/RUNWAY SUMMARY LOCATION FINANCIALS TEAM CONTACT SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN AIRPARK
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FRAMING THE DEAL
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STAGE 2: GET THROUGH ANALYSIS The way issues are framed is critical
The Evaluation Stage: When the reader
decides to invest time with your deal
book, a new level of communication
Framing information creates a
convenient mental shortcut for
CATCHING THE BLACK SWAN EVENT
begins. Using a technique called the investor. That’s important SEVEN PERCENT of angel investments generate 70 percent liquidity in the market. Now imagine this market as
because human beings are economists do, as a game of chance.
FRAMING, we simplify and organize by nature “cognitive misers”,
complex material into blocks of meaning they prefer to do as
information that are linked together little thinking as possible.
in a way that guides the reader to
a specific set of conclusions about Framing provide people a
quick and easy way to process
your deal. Those conclusions are: information. So people use
This is a quality deal that deserves frames to make sense of The Game: if you hit a But picking the right Almost no one has Many go 0-for-10. Making it very So how do you get at
consideration, that involves quality Framing helps package information and A frame is a way people have to interpret incoming messages. This
deal, you get 12x
return.
deal is hard. much better than a 1 in
10 hit rate.
risky. the winners?
data in a way that encourages certain information and to understand and re- gives you, the framer of the
people that I should know. I need to interpretations - and discourages others. spond to events. When you set the frame
know more about them. FRAMING information, enormous power
you control the agenda. Every situation to choose how your audience
elevates the status of your deal book can be seen from many different angles. will interpret the message.
from being one among many to being Frame control is about controlling which
something special. angle it is seen from. Frames construct a point of
view that encourages the Enter the Black Swan
Let’s look at the market
Your gut tells you the Will you hit a “Swan” in 5 Will you hit a Swan in But, in 125+ spins you’ll
On the conscious level, Velocity carries facts of a given situation to be Event: rare but very
profitable..
as a wheel of chance.
You only make money
wheel looks like a bad
bet. But the math says
spins? Your gut says “no.” 10 spins? Maybe. hit “Swans” often enough
to earn a consistently
interpreted in a contrarian or on black or gray.
it has a high return. high return.
the reader through the basic things different way. The “Wheel of Chance” in this illustration is set up to behave in similar ways to the angel investing market. In the angel market, you have to “spin” (or invest)
they need to know – the pro forma, enough times to hit some 12X winners. In other words, you have to diversify your risk. How many “spins” do you need to take? Statistical modeling shows that
approximately 125 investments per year are required to mitigate the risk that comes with angel investing in early stage technology startups. At this volume of
underwriting considerations, upside/ If an investor detects subtle investing you smooth out your risk curve because you hit your share of Black Swans.
UNDERWRITING
GOLDMAN SACHS the projected financial yield of the Fund is anticipated to
EXISTING LOAN
the information flows in a pattern Facts and information have no meaning Your pitch book will receive only a quick DEAL SIZE $24.44M
report Net Operating Income (“NOI”) from leasing activity of
$1.63 million, and $6.52 million from service and FBO related
that is comfortable to the reader, unto themselves. Frames focus your scan at first. This will be triage, at best, as the APPRAISED VALUE $24.47
In every portfolio we acquire M (Aug.for
or target 7 2009)
acquisition – we
revenue. The revenues are primarily the result relative posi-
tion of the property within the competitive set in the avail-
moving concepts and ideas forward attention and that’s how they provide analyst is looking for a fatal flaw –– any fatal TOTAL EQUITY
commit our own capital. It$7.02
stands
M to reason, as principles, over
time, we have identified the crucial difference between notes that VERIFY ASSET VALUE
ability of assets. For the projected year ending December 31,
the meaning. Frames create relevance flaw –– that will justify tossing your pitch IN-PLACE DEBToffer downside protection$17.42 M that don’t.
and those with NEXXICA CAPITAL
2012, the in-place revenue streams project a total of $8.50
to the cognitive part of the brain by including some information – and book into the recycle bin. EQUITY SUBSCRIBED $3.58 M
million of NOI, an increase over the previous year.
b We don’t care what any appraisal says. Here’s how Nexxica
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In our first screen, much like anyone else, we
This is another critical point in the value” of an asset doesn’t mean ourselves as managers, 100%
Located in the anything
heart of middle
tax growth rebate,
untilamerica,
the propertywas
you know a community
how the with
hasperformed.
werea 10successful.)
percent
fixed-lease tenants each with long-term
PUBLIC
SOURCES
look at Zillow, Redfin, MLS, Realtor.com. This
helps us get a baseline undestanding of the
underwriting
engagement process – once their contracts through 2013. is more important to us During the holding period of
Nothing
because as managers we have a note, the servicer collects
market and the asset.
natural skepticism is set aside, the performed due diligence on over rent, maintains the file and Next, we find a prominent Real Estate Agent in the
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5,000 notes, have acquired distributes payments. One local market that understands the nuances of that
LOCAL
reader is inclined to reach a positive more than 1,000 and we know the note refinances, then XYZ
the rigors and discipline that are happens. In the event of default,
AGENT
location. Several hours of conversation may take
place between us and the local agent. In many
conclusion. Which makes the decision needed. AAA company does THIS. These
are mechanical processes that
markets, we have pre-existing relationships.
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This summary, which A member
pertaining to the business and affairs of the Property, has been prepared by MAP from
to provide the information
general Nexxica team aboutwill
themake a
idea of ourThbusiness
Property. is is not an and
SITE
off er to sell, or a solicitation of an off er to buy securities, as such an offer or solicitation can only come throughphysical
the offering’s private placement
inspection memoran-
ofthe property
dum (“PPM”). This material cannot, and does not, replace the PPM, and the PPM supersedes this material in all respects. This investment involves various degrees of risk, including
and build the
VISIT
logical decision. certainly
important
what must be the most If you talk to investors who
refer to thelesson of thesection
“Risk Factors” current have succeeded with acquiring
of the PPM.”
case file with first-hand evaluation of the asset
the speculative market and financing risks associated with fluctuations in the real estate market including tax status, liquidity, and fees, expenses, and other risk factors. Please
and the market. In many cases the site inspection
will include the Real Estate Agent.
mortgage crises: Residential notes, they’ll tell you, the key is
nexxica mortage notes is a commodity acquiring assets at significant
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business. There is a large and discount to true market value. Even if Archbay, Wells Fargo dave@nexxicacapitalcorp.com
and Waichovia has
efficient infrastructure to aquire, What truly distinguishes our TITLE previously owned the note (a common scenario)
manage, service, foreclose and assets is the depth of our NOTATION there can still be issues with title. The key to
sell these commodity assets. underwriting process. Here’s finding any glitches is a full review of the conver-
Similar to the purchase of other how we do it: sation logs with the owner - this is heartbeat of
commodities, the key risk is in every note and tells the whole story.
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pricing, or underwriting. The MERS was established as a clearinghouse and
other functions of the business MERS computer registry that to track ownership
changes in mortgages. Sort of a CarFax for
mortgage title. If there is any issue with title
nexxica transfer and history, it will show up in here.
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ACCESS TO CAPITAL
STAGE 3: EXPAND THE INVESTOR POOL
At this stage, your deal has been VELOCITY is used in these capital markets
screened. The reader has made the
decision to involve others. This is an EARLY STAGE PRIVATE EQ. TECHNOLOGY RENEWABLES
important stage because the decision to
sponsor a prospective investment involves
social and career risk. No one wants
to recommend a low-quality deal, and
Velocity takes the risk out of doing so. The
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RAISE CAPITAL
RAISE CAPITAL FINRA COMPLIANT
by
EXPAND INVESTOR BASE PROTECT VALUATION
www.intersectioncapital.com
Projected 2012
NOI $1.71M $874K $840K
Principals are placing approximately
$ EQUITY $7.02M $3.58M $3.44M $3.58M of equity alongside
investors.
$ DEBT