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Donald E. Percival of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Speaker 27: 6<br />

BASIC EXIT STRATEGIES – REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURES<br />

Price to receiving<br />

partner based on value<br />

of entity interest or<br />

value of underlying<br />

assets owned by<br />

entity?<br />

Pricing established by<br />

initiating partner or by<br />

binding third-party<br />

offer?<br />

Receiving partner<br />

obligated to either buy<br />

or sell?<br />

Following exercise of<br />

option, receiving<br />

partner buys . . .<br />

Following failure of<br />

receiving partner to<br />

exercise, third party<br />

buys . . .<br />

Dissolution<br />

and<br />

Liquidation<br />

of Venture<br />

Underlying<br />

assets<br />

Third-party<br />

sale<br />

Right of<br />

First Offer<br />

(ROFO)<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Initiating<br />

partner<br />

Right of<br />

First Refusal<br />

(for Venture<br />

Interests)<br />

(ROFR)<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Third party<br />

offer<br />

Forced<br />

Property<br />

Sale<br />

Underlying<br />

assets<br />

Thirdparty<br />

offer<br />

Buy-Sell<br />

Underlying<br />

assets<br />

Initiating<br />

partner<br />

N/A No No Yes Yes<br />

N/A<br />

N/A<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

Underlying<br />

assets<br />

Entity<br />

interest<br />

N/A<br />

B. Variations on Basic Venture Exit Strategies<br />

1. Other structures and triggering mechanisms<br />

(a) Right of first negotiation (cooling off period)<br />

(b) Mandatory buyout upon occurrence of certain events<br />

(death, disability, termination of employment, etc.)<br />

(c) Optional buyout (“call”) upon occurrence of certain events<br />

(death, termination of employment for cause, etc.)<br />

(d) Optional buyout (“call”) of a partner’s interest following<br />

default by that partner (typically, developer partner)<br />

(i) Definition of default: Often distinguish between<br />

breach of obligations (e.g., failure to make<br />

contributions, taking actions without obtaining<br />

required investor consent, gross negligence) and<br />

mere poor performance (e.g., failure to pay<br />

- 5 -<br />

Law Seminars International | <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> <strong>Joint</strong> <strong>Ventures</strong> and Funds | 02/09/10 in Seattle, WA

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