Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Real estate
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-19
2010-10-12
Rosen, Nicholas D (Department: 3625)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Real estate
C705S313000, C705S03600T, C705S03600T
Reexamination Certificate
active
07814026
ABSTRACT:
A method for providing investor liquidity and portfolio growth includes (a) acquiring properties from investors through tax-preferred transactions, at least one of the properties being acquired from one of the investors in exchange for an interest in an investment entity; (b) disposing of at least one of the properties that falls outside of an investment profile; (c) enhancing the value of at least one of the properties by physical improvements; and (c) redeeming interests of investors by the investment entity.
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McCracken Kurt C.
Ziegler Eric
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Prana Fund Manager, LLC
Rosen Nicholas D
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