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THE FUND

How It Works

YB Ventures is a Real-estate debt fund focusing on financing residential developments in Spain and Portugal. Our team consists of experienced professionals, each dedicated to deliver our investors a low-risk investments that preforms steadily and gives great returns alongside peace of mind. 

The Opportunity 

Why Secured Real Estate Debts in Spain?

The Spanish economy is witnessing a rapid rebound from the challenges of COVID-19, outpacing the EU average in terms of GDP growth. With stabilizing inflation rates and a reliable, predictable market, Spain presents an enticing landscape for investors. However, the Spanish banking system's slow and complex regulations, coupled with numerous requirements from developers and lengthy client evaluation procedures, have created a shortage of credit supply to strong developers. This gap in the market represents a unique opportunity.

By taking advantage of fixed interest loan rates supported by strong collateral, investors have the potential to achieve notable returns, presenting an appealing risk-reward solution.

PORTFOLIO

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Finestrelles Spain

The Project:

8 luxury apartment building in the north-western part of Barcelona

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50%

Sold apartments

1M

€1M Invesment

18

Months, Term

20%

Type: Secured loan 20% LTV

Our Approach - Strong and Versatile Portfolio

Features

Diversity

  • 8-12 projects. 

  • Several developers.

  • Different regions.

Investments Criterias 

  • Senior / preferred debts with fixed returns and strong securities.

  • Strong and experienced developers.

  • High margine projects.

Unique Financial Vehicle  

  • Liquidity windows every project cycle.

  • Quarterly distributions (fixed interests).

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WHY US

Locality

Track Record:

Over 40 successful projects in the region.

 

Presence:

Managing partner working and living in SpainFor over 10 years.

 

Network:

Longstanding relationships with experienced local developers.

Experience

Professional Investment Committee:

Decades of global investment experience and expertise in the sector.

Skin in the Game:

Partners have invested significant personal capital in the fund.

 

Developers Investing in Developers:

Hands-on approach, high level of engagement.

 

High Retention Rate:

90%+ of previous investors reinvested.

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Out Of The Box Mentality

Agile approach:

Flexibility & responsiveness enabling us to maximise advantages and returns.

 

Cherry Picking:

Efficient and thorough due diligence process, selecting only the most accurate and profitable opportunities.

Fund Terms

Target fund size - 15M Euro

Investment focus - Real estate development projects in Spain and Portugal.

On-going cash distribution - Quarterly distributions + at each project Completion

Minimum ticket - 200K Euro

Advisers - PwC – taxation advisers Israel

                Meitar – legal services Israel

                AF tax and Legal - Taxation and accountant Spain

                Bufete Leiva - Legal Services Spain

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Investment Committee Criteria

  • Location: Spain, Portugal, and Andorra.

  • Minimum investment amount: 750,000 €.

  • Maximum investment amount: 2,500,000 €.

  • Project size / Entrepreneurial experience: 

    • Minimum of approximately 50 deliveries per year.

    • Track record of over 15 years.

    • In-house abilities within the company (staff over 10).

  • The maximum proportion of fund investment in overall project costs: 

    • 33% or 55% as senior debt.

  • Required conditions for actual entry of funds:

    • Building permits.

    • 30% of sales.

    • All funding sources are secured.

    • Not the first capital to enter a project.

    • Signed contractor agreement or completed tender with matching business plan proposals.

    • The entrepreneur is not the contractor.

  • Interest: 

    • Preferably Quarterly payments

    • At least 14% annually.

    • Fund exposure ratio to the entrepreneur: 

    • Up to 5,000,000 euros.

    • Not more than 30% of the total fund volume.

    • Collateral:

    • Liens on the property

    • Liens on the developer's shares or significant equity.

    • Priority over all creditors except the bank.

    • Personal guarantee from developer /holding company with liquidable assets.

    • Takeover clause in case of deviation from business plan.

    • Interest burden on the fund compared to entrepreneurial profit: Maximum of 25%.

    • Minimum equity of the entrepreneur:

    • Equivalent to the fund's investment.

    • Except for senior debt - 20% of total costs.

    • Environmental responsibility: Compliance with strict environmental regulations.

    • Social responsibility: Developer following European guidelines.

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