Discover what it takes to move beyond deal-by-deal syndications and launch your first real estate investment fund with confidence. Developed in partnership with Yoni Tuchman, Fund Formation Partner at DLA Piper LLP, this guide is for experienced GPs ready to scale, and breaks down the structural, operational, and capital-raising shifts that come with managing a fund. From understanding pooled capital and LP expectations to navigating fund formation essentials and building the infrastructure required for long-term growth, From Deals to Funds offers a practical roadmap for those making the transition.
This eBook provides actionable insights to help real estate operators earn investor trust, operate with discipline, and build a foundation for raising not just a first fund, but many to follow.
What's inside
Syndications vs. funds
Understand the structural and strategic differences between deal-by-deal investing and pooled capital vehicles.
Fund formation essentials
Learn the core entities, documents, and compliance foundations required to launch your first fund.
How to earn LP trust
Discover what sophisticated investors look for and how to position your strategy with credibility.
Operational infrastructure that scales
Explore why reporting, onboarding, and capital activity become more complex, and how to manage it.