Holding company distribution strategy
A property typically does not generate huge profits in the early years. But it does generate: Principal repayment Stability Predictable cash flow The key question is: What happens to the surplus? 19.1 Three options for the surplus Assuming: After all costs, €6,000 remains annuall...
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Chapter 19
This module is based on chapter 19, “Holding company distribution strategy”, from “Entrepreneurial Structural Intelligence”. A property typically does not generate huge profits in the early years. But it does generate: Principal repayment Stability Predictable cash flow The key question is: What happens to the surplus? 19.1 Three options for the surplus Assuming: After all costs, €6,000 remains annually. Option 1 – Keep everything in the real estate GmbH Option 2 – Distribute everything to the holding company Option 3 – A balanced mix of both Let’s compare. 19.2 Option 1 – Retain all funds in the real estate GmbH Advantages: Equity increases Bank rating improves Reserves for repairs grow Disadvantages: Capital remains tied up Holding cannot deploy it for other projects This is a defensive approach. 19.3 Option 2 – Full distribution to the holding company The real estate GmbH distributes €6,000 to the holding. The holding accumulates these amounts. After 5 years: An additional €30,000 capital in the holding com...
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