Creating a Deal
Use this tool to track new investment opportunities and present them to potential investors. This is the first step in your fundraising workflow.
Prerequisites
- You must be logged in as an Operator or Admin.
- You should have a property identified for acquisition or rehab.
The Workflow
graph TD
A[Start New Deal] --> B[Basic Info & Type]
B --> C{Rehab or Acquisition?}
C -->|Rehab| D[Enter Reno Budget]
C -->|Acquisition| E[Enter Purchase Price]
D --> F[Define Terms & Dates]
E --> F
F --> G[Deep Analysis]
G --> H[Publish to Investors]-
Start a New Deal Navigate to the Deals section in the main menu and click the + New Deal button.
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Enter Basic Information
Basic Info
Select your Deal Type. Choose "Rehab" for fix-and-flip projects or "Acquisition" for buy-and-hold investments. Enter a clear Deal Name and select the Property Type (e.g., Single Family, Multi Family).
📸 [SCREENSHOT TODO: Basic Info form with Deal Type highlighted]
Financials
Enter the Target Amount you need to raise and the Purchase Price. If this is a rehab project, define your Renovation Budget and estimated ARV.
Tip
The Projected IRR must be a positive percentage.
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Define Terms and Dates Switch to the Terms tab to enter the Property Address. The system will auto-complete the address as you type.
Set the Target Purchase Date. If you enter a Term (Months), the system will automatically calculate the Target B-C Close Date, which helps you plan your exit strategy.
Note
Validation Rule: The Target B-C Close Date cannot be earlier than the Target Purchase Date.
📸 [SCREENSHOT TODO: Terms tab showing the date calculation]
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Add Description In the Description tab, write your investment thesis. You can use the AI Generator to create a draft description based on your financial inputs.
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Save the Deal Click Save Changes to create the deal record. By default, the visibility will be set to "Private" so you can review it before publishing to investors.