Real Estate Venture Exchange (REVE)

Other · 23 Members · Louisville, KY, USA

About this Program

REVE is a regional trade group, matching commercial RE owners and developers who are seeking capital, with equity investors and other capital providers.

Our Investment Focus

REVE will accept and screen investment opportunities in new or existing income producing property:  apartments, office buildings, shopping centers, industrial buildingas, medical office and self-storage facilities.  Experienced sponsorship is very important, so there is no need to post on this forum if commercial real estate is not your full time occupation, or you don't have the requisite experience.


General criteria:


Capital need:  $50,000 to $10,000,000


Holding period:  1 to 10 years


Information submitted by sponsor must include at least:  sponsor resume demonstrating relevant experience; project budget (sources & uses of funds); income/expense proforma; historical financials (if applicable); proposed ownership structure (specify how much equity the sponsor intends to retain & what % of interests are being sought); project summary & description; commentary of information on the geographic market in which the property is located; specific property location details & sub-market commentary; listing of competing projects along with market rents & occupancy levels; current ret roll for project (if built); property occupancy history; multi-year income/expense projections and cash flow distribution projections; explanation of exit scenario and the capital event that will return investors' capital to them; summary of investor return expectation & structure (for example, preferred return arrangement, cash flow distribution splits; promoted interest expectation for sponsor?); wrap-up with why this is a compelling investment opportunity and why it should succeed.

Preferred Industries

  • Construction
  • Real Estate

Preferred Locations

  • Kentucky, US
  • Indiana, US
  • Ohio, US
  • Tennessee, US