INVESTING IN EAST CHATTANOOGA
accredited investors | non-accredited investors
The East Chattanooga development will deliver quality-built, affordable homes that are people- centric and community-minded.
Since 2013, our team has successfully managed over $2.4 billion in development, securing entitlements for nearly 3,500 housing units, as well as undertaking various municipal projects, industrial adaptive reuse initiatives, and commercial developments.
PROJECT OF INTEREST
affordable housing | workforce development | east chattanooga
MiKen utilizes government financial programs to support workforce development in East Chattanooga. These initiatives aim to enhance job opportunities and skills training for residents. Additionally, MiKen focuses on creating affordable housing to meet the community's needs.
Community Needs Assessment
Phase I
Engage residents through surveys, interviews, and focus groups to identify the priorities and challenges facing East Chattanooga.
Strategic Planning
Phase II
Develop a comprehensive action plan based on community insights to address key issues like housing affordability and economic empowerment.
Initiative Rollout
Phase III
Implement targeted initiatives, such as affordable housing and commercial revitalization, to realize the strategic plan and enhance community well-being.
FUND THESIS & EQUITY STRATEGY
affordable housing | workforce development | east chattanooga
FUND 1 RESPONSIBILITIES
Entitlements and Design: Fund 1 will manage obtaining necessary approvals, zoning changes, and project design.
Investment Period: Fund 1 will focus on the initial stages, increasing the project's value through entitlements and design improvements for 1 year.
Return Expectations: Fund 1 aims for a 2x return on investment with an 8% preferred return. At the end of Fund 1 investors will have the option to roll into private equity Fund 2 or opportunity zone Fund 1.
OPPORTUNITY ZONES
Tax Benefits: Opportunity zones offer significant tax advantages, including deferral of capital gains and potential elimination of taxes on new gains if the investment is held for a specified period.
ACCREDITED INVESTORS
institutions | businesses | high-net-worth individuals
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NON-ACCREDITED INVESTORS
individual investing
MiKen Development partners with the third-party crowdfunding service Small Change to provide individual investors access to the private equity fund. This collaboration simplifies the investment process, allowing a broader range of investors to participate in real estate opportunities. By using Small Change, MiKen enhances transparency and accessibility, ensuring that even smaller investors can contribute to and benefit from our projects.