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Velocis Maple Grove BTR DST

Offering summary

Velocis Maple Grove BTR DST is a Delaware Statutory Trust offering sponsored by Velocis Exchange, LLC to acquire a 66-unit built-to-rent residential property located at 7132 Maple Grove Way in Ruther Glen, VA. Built in 2023, the property is being acquired for a purchase price of $18,000,000, with a total acquisition cost of $20,078,124 including reserves and transaction costs. The capital structure consists of $11,310,634 in offering equity and $10,117,000 in fixed-rate debt, representing an offering LTV of 47.21%. Financing is secured for a 10-year term at a fixed interest rate of 5.13%, supporting an initial debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) of 3.38x. The offering targets a Year 1 projected cash distribution of 5.01% and an average income of 5.17% over the full holding term. Upfront offering expenses and fees total $1,349,510, with up to 6.00% in selling commissions.

Capital raise

0.0% of the offering is closed

$11,310,634 still available

Closed$0 Reservations$0 Available$11,310,634
$0 of $11,310,634 placed
Total offering equity

$11,310,634

Closed equity

$0

0.0% of offering
Current reservations

$0

Pending subscription
Available equity

$11,310,634

Open for subscription

The trust is raising $11,310,634 in offering equity alongside $10,117,000 in debt to acquire the single-property asset. Front-end load components include up to 6.00% selling commissions, a dealer fee of $395,872, a wholesaling fee of $395,872, and $275,000 in organization and offering expenses. Year 1 projected distribution is 5.01%, increasing to an average of 5.17% across the holding term.

Offering terms

Sector

Build-To-Rent (BTR)

Investment Category

DST

Projected First Year Cashflow

5.01%

Avg. 5.17% over term

Min. Cash Investment

Min. 1031 Investment

Total Offering Price

$11,310,634

$171,373 per unit

Offering Debt

$10,117,000

5.13% · 10 year Loan term

LTV

47.21%

On acquisition price

Units / Tenants

66

7132 Maple Grove Way, Ruther Glen, VA

Property Age

The Maple Grove property was built in 2023.

The offering features a newly constructed 2023 built-to-rent asset comprising 66 units in Ruther Glen, VA, capitalized with $11,310,634 of equity and $10,117,000 of fixed debt. The capital structure carries a conservative 47.21% LTV and a strong 3.38x DSCR under 5.13% 10-year debt. Initial projected cash yield is 5.01%, with full-term average income projected at 5.17%.

Strengths & considerations

Key strengths

  • Conservative Leverage & Debt Coverage

    47.21% LTV / 3.38x DSCR

    The debt structure incorporates 10-year fixed financing at 5.13%, establishing a 3.38x DSCR and a low 47.21% acquisition/offering LTV.

  • Modern Asset Vintage

    2023 Construction

    The Maple Grove property was built in 2023, offering 66 new built-to-rent units with limited initial deferred maintenance.

  • Established Sponsor Platform

    $3.2B AUM

    Velocis Exchange brings 160+ years of combined partner experience and manages $3.2B in real estate assets.

Key considerations

  • Single-Asset Concentration

    1 Property / 66 Units

    The trust holds a single built-to-rent asset in Ruther Glen, VA, concentrating risk in one submarket.

  • Upfront Load and Expenses

    $1,349,510 Front-End Fees

    Upfront fees include up to 6.00% selling commissions, $405,000 acquisition fee, and $395,872 dealer and wholesaling fees.

  • Appraised Value Undisclosed

    Not Disclosed

    The offering documentation does not disclose a separate third-party appraised value or going-in cap rate.

Key credit strengths include a low offering leverage profile of 47.21% and a robust 3.38x DSCR under fixed 10-year financing at 5.13%. The asset is newly constructed (2023 vintage), minimizing near-term capital expenditure exposure. Additionally, the sponsor brings $3.2 billion in assets under management and over 160 years of combined partner experience.

Sources, uses & fee assessment

Capital Sources

$11.31MTotal offering
  • Offering Equity

    100.0% of offering

    $11.31M
  • Offering Debt

    47.21% LTV on acq.

    $10.12M

Where the Capital Goes

$11.31MDeployed
  • Acquisition Cost

    177.5% of offering

    $20.08M
  • Offering Expenses

    11.9% of offering

    $1.35M
  • Reserves

    6.3% of offering

    $710K

Total Offering

$11.31M

All equity — no mortgage debt

Acquisition Cost

$20.08M

177.5% of offering to the property

Total Fees & Expenses

$1.35M

6.00% of offering

Reserves

$710K

6.3% of offering

Total capitalization of $20,078,124 is funded through $11,310,634 in offering equity and $10,117,000 in senior debt. Uses comprise the $18,000,000 acquisition price, $1,349,510 in total upfront fees and offering expenses, $339,319 in finance expenses, and funded reserves including $546,560 for improvements, $104,363 for lender-required reserves, and $58,810 for master tenant reserves.

Risk read

Tone reflects relative strength, not a rating

Leverage & Debt Structure

Low leverage with 10-year fixed rate of 5.13% and 3.38x DSCR

The loan of $10,117,000 represents 47.21% LTV with fixed debt service coverage of 3.38x over a 10-year term.

Asset & Submarket Concentration

Single-property exposure in Ruther Glen, VA

The trust owns 100% of a single 66-unit built-to-rent property, concentrating revenue on local submarket fundamentals.

Front-End Load & Fees

Upfront syndication fees total $1,349,510

Front-end load includes up to 6.00% selling commissions, $405,000 acquisition fee, and $395,872 wholesaling fee.

Property Vintage & Reserves

2023 build supported by $709,733 in total reserves

Asset was constructed in 2023 and benefits from $546,560 improvement reserves, $104,363 lender reserves, and $58,810 master tenant reserves.

Investment considerations include single-asset and geographic concentration risk inherent in owning 66 units at one location in Ruther Glen, VA. Total upfront fees and transaction expenses of $1,349,510 represent an initial load on invested equity. Operating performance and distributions depend on master lease execution and underlying residential rental demand.

Calculated underwriting metrics

Syndicated Cap Rate

9.74%

NOI ÷ offering price

Upfront Load

6.00%

Total fees ÷ offering price (all-equity offering)

Premium / Discount

Offering price vs. appraised value

Offering vs. Acquisition

62.8%

Offering price ÷ acquisition price

Price per Unit

$171,373

Offering price ÷ 66 units

The total acquisition capitalization stands at $20,078,124, funded by $11,310,634 in equity proceeds and $10,117,000 in debt financing. Total upfront fees and offering expenses are $1,349,510, with total upfront fees including reserves amounting to $1,778,732. The syndicated cap rate is stated at 9.74%, supported by a low 47.21% leverage structure.

Sponsor

Sponsor

Velocis Exchange, LLC

Velocis Exchange, LLC is an experienced DST sponsor managing $3.2 billion in assets under management. The firm's partners possess over 160 years of combined real estate experience, with focused expertise in tax-advantaged 1031 exchange structures and built-to-rent residential assets.

BTR Focus$3.2B AUM160+ Yrs ExperienceDST Specialist
Portfolio

The sponsor’s DST vehicle is structured to own a single property, and investors purchase interests in the trust that in turn owns 100% of that property.

Properties owned or managed

AUM

$3,200,000,000

Across all programs

DST programs

Prior DST offerings

AUM in DSTs

DST-held assets

Team

Disclosed headcount

Sector focus

Build-To-Rent (BTR)

Stated strategy

Velocis Exchange, LLC serves as the sponsor, backed by over 160 years of combined partner real estate experience and $3,200,000,000 in assets under management. The firm specializes in Delaware Statutory Trust structures and tax-advantaged real estate investments with a sector focus that includes built-to-rent (BTR) assets. Compensation includes an acquisition fee of $405,000, an annual asset management fee of $40,000, and a 2.5% disposition fee.