Episode #253 - Kevin Kim — Creative Capital Structuring

Today on the podcast, host Gary Lipsky welcomes Kevin Kim. Kevin leads Fortra Law’s corporate and securities practice, where he and his team have advised on and prepared hundreds of securities offerings, including mortgage funds, structured debt offerings, real estate syndications, crowdfunding offerings, EB-5 projects, and qualified opportunity funds.In this episode, Gary and Kevin explore how Kevin has helped clients navigate recent challenges in the multifamily space from a legal perspective, including a deep dive into one of the more complex deals Kevin has closed. Kevin also breaks down Employment-Based 5 (EB-5) visas and their best use cases in real estate, explains what an UPREIT is and the structuring involved, and outlines how non-UPREIT structures differ. They wrap up the conversation discussing Kevin’s thoughts on the evolution of the legal side of the real estate business and how listeners can learn more about Kevin and Fortra Law. Thanks for listening in. Key Points From This Episode:Listeners are introduced to our guest, Kevin Kim.How they’ve helped clients navigate the multifamily struggle, from a legal perspective. Kevin talks through one of the more intricate deals he’s had to close recently. He unpacks Employment-Based-5 (EB-5) visas and their best use case in real estate.Kevin breaks down what UPREIT is and the structuring involved.He explains what a non-UPREIT situation would look like.How Kevin sees the legal side of the business will evolve: navigating nuances.Where you can learn more about Kevin and his company, Fortra Law. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Kevin Kim on LinkedIn Kevin Kim on EmailKevin Kim, EsqFortra LawFortra Law on YouTubeOne, Big, Beautiful Bill provisionsRegulation D Regulation AAsset Management Mastery Facebook Group Invest SmartBreak of Day Capital Break of Day Capital InstagramBreak of Day Capital YouTubeGary Lipsky on LinkedIn🙏 Special thanks to our sponsor, Bromley Palamountain of Northwestern Mutual — helping professionals and business owners build financial plans that support long-term freedom. To book your complimentary consultation, click the link.