Aries Real Estate Fund, LLC (AREF) offers accredited investors (as defined by the Securities Act of 1933) the opportunity to participate in advancing funds to a portfolio of high-yielding real estate notes. 

The Aries Real Estate Fund objective is to make quality real estate loans based on the principals’ extensive experience in real estate lending.  The criteria used include (but are not limited to):

• Loan-to-value.
• Quality of location.
• Quality of real estate.
• Financial strength and character of guarantors.
• Borrower’s plans for the property. 

Borrowers: Single-asset entities with principals that own one or more real estate assets.

Loan Amounts: $500,000 to $5,000,000.  Smaller and larger loans are
considered on a case-by-case basis.

Interest Rates: Competitive interest rates for non-standard real estate collateral. 

Loan Fees: The Company charges customary loan fees for each new loan originated. 

Costs: Borrowers pay all customary closing costs, including:

• Application fee .
• Origination fee.
• Legal fees.
• Title & survey.
• Third party reports.

Investor Preferred Return on Membership Interests: Investors receive a market rate annual interest rate preference.

Collateral: Loans are secured by first or second mortgage positions on real property, or pledges of ownership interests in borrowing entity.

Guaranties: Full recourse – personal guarantees.

Fund Manager: AREF is managed by its principals.

Management Fee: AREF is charged an annual asset management fee.