Withdrawal by Limited Partners. No Limited Partner shall have the right to withdraw from the Partnership, receive cash distributions or otherwise obtain the return of all or any portion of his Capital Account balance for a period of one year after such Limited Partner's initial purchase of Units, except for monthly, quarterly or annual distributions of Cash Available for Distribution, if any, to which such Limited Partner may be entitled pursuant to Section 5.2 above. Withdrawal after a minimum one year holding period and before the five year holding period as set forth below shall be permitted in accordance with subsection (a) below. If a Limited Partner elects to withdraw either after the one (1) year holding period or the five (5) year withholding period, he will continue to receive distributions or have those Earnings compounded depending upon his initial election, based upon the balance of his capital account during the withdrawal period. Limited Partners may also withdraw after a five year holding period in accordance with subsection b(i) and (ii). A Limited Partner may withdraw or partially withdraw from the Partnership upon the following terms: (a) A Limited Partner who desires to withdraw from the Partnership after the expiration of the above referenced one year period shall give written notice of withdrawal ("Notice of Withdrawal") to the General Partners, which Notice of Withdrawal shall state the sum or percentage interests to be withdrawn. Subject to the provisions of subsections (e) and (f) below, such Limited Partner may liquidate part or all of his entire Capital Account in four equal quarterly installments beginning the quarter following the quarter in which the Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice was received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the quarter. An early withdrawal under this subsection (a) shall be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty applicable to the sum withdrawn as stated in the Notice of Withdrawal. The 10% penalty shall be subject to and payable upon the terms set forth in subsection (c) below. (b) A Limited Partner who desires to withdraw from the Partnership after the expiration of the above referenced five year period shall give written notice of withdrawal ("Notice of Withdrawal") to the General Partners, and subject to the provisions of subsections (e) and (f) below such Limited Partner's Capital Account shall be liquidated as follows: (i) Except as provided in subsection (b)(ii) below, the Limited Partner's Capital Account shall be liquidated in twenty (20) equal quarterly installments each equal to 5% of the total Capital Account beginning the calendar quarter following the quarter in which the Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice is received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the preceding quarter. Upon approval by the General Partners, the Limited Partner's Capital Account may be liquidated upon similar terms over a period longer than twenty (20) equal quarterly installments. (ii) Notwithstanding subsection (b)(i) above, any Limited Partner may liquidate part or all of his entire outstanding Capital Account in four equal quarterly installments beginning of the calendar quarter following the preceding quarter in which Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice was received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the preceding quarter. An early withdrawal under this subsection 8.1(b)(ii) shall be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty applicable to any sums prior to the time when such sums could have been withdrawn pursuant to the withdrawal provisions set forth in subsection (a)(i) above. (c) The 10% early withdrawal penalty will be deducted pro rata from the Limited Partner's Capital Account. The 10% early withdrawal penalty will be received by the Partnership, and a portion of the sums collected as such early withdrawal penalty shall be applied by the Partnership toward the next installment(s) of principal under the Formation Loan owed to the Partnership by Redwood Mortgage, an Affiliate of the General Partners and any successor firm, as described in Section 10.9
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii), Limited Partnership Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii), Limited Partnership Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii)
Withdrawal by Limited Partners. No Limited Partner shall have the right to withdraw from the Partnership, receive cash distributions or otherwise obtain the return of all or any portion of his Capital Account balance for a period of one year after such Limited Partner's ’s initial purchase of Units, except for monthly, quarterly or annual distributions of Cash Available for Distribution, if any, to which such Limited Partner may be entitled pursuant to Section 5.2 aboveabove and except in the event of the Limited Partner’s death within the first year of his or her purchase of units. Withdrawal after a minimum one year holding period and before the five year holding period as set forth below shall be permitted in accordance with subsection (a) below. The General Partners shall have the right to liquidate the capital account of any investor whose capital account balance is less than $1,000. No penalty will be assessed in connection with a liquidation of a capital account of less than $1,000 by a General Partner. Additionally, as set forth below in subsection (g) there shall be a limited right of withdrawal upon the death of a Limited Partner. If a Limited Partner elects to withdraw either after the one (1) year holding period or the five (5) year withholding periodholding period or his heirs elect to withdraw after his death, he will continue to receive distributions or have those Earnings compounded depending upon his initial election, based upon the balance of his capital account during the withdrawal period. Limited Partners may also withdraw after a five year holding period in accordance with subsection b(i) and (ii). A Limited Partner may withdraw or partially withdraw from the Partnership upon the following terms:
(a) A Limited Partner who desires to withdraw from the Partnership after the expiration of the above referenced one year period shall give written notice of withdrawal ("“Notice of Withdrawal"”) to the General Partners, which Notice of Withdrawal shall state the sum or percentage interests to be withdrawn. Subject to the provisions of subsections (e) and (f) below, such Limited Partner may liquidate part or all of his entire Capital Account in four equal quarterly installments beginning the last day of the quarter following the quarter in which the Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice was received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the quarter. An early withdrawal under this subsection (a) shall be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty applicable to the sum withdrawn as stated in the Notice of Withdrawal. The 10% penalty shall be subject to and payable upon the terms set forth in subsection (c) below.
(b) A Limited Partner who desires to withdraw from the Partnership after the expiration of the above referenced five year period shall give written notice of withdrawal ("“Notice of Withdrawal"”) to the General Partners, and subject to the provisions of subsections (e) and (f) below such Limited Partner's ’s Capital Account shall be liquidated as follows:
(i) Except as provided in subsection (b)(ii) below, the Limited Partner's ’s Capital Account shall be liquidated in twenty (20) equal quarterly installments each equal to 5% of the total Capital Account beginning the last day of the calendar quarter following the quarter in which the Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice is received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the preceding quarter. Upon approval by the General Partners, the Limited Partner's ’s Capital Account may be liquidated upon similar terms over a period longer than twenty (20) equal quarterly installments.
(ii) Notwithstanding subsection (b)(i) above, any Limited Partner may liquidate part or all of his entire outstanding Capital Account in four equal quarterly installments beginning of the last day of the calendar quarter following the preceding quarter in which Notice of Withdrawal is given, provided that such notice was received thirty (30) days prior to the end of the preceding quarter. An early withdrawal under this subsection 8.1(b)(ii) shall be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty applicable to any sums prior to the time when such sums could have been withdrawn pursuant to the withdrawal provisions set forth in subsection (a)(i) above.
(c) The 10% early withdrawal penalty will be deducted pro rata from the Limited Partner's ’s Capital Account. The 10% early withdrawal penalty will be received by the Partnership, and a portion of the sums collected as such early withdrawal penalty shall be applied by the Partnership toward the next installment(s) of principal under the Formation Loan owed to the Partnership by Redwood MortgageMortgage Corp., an Affiliate of the a General Partners Partner and any successor firm, as described in Section 10.910.9 below. This portion shall be determined by the ratio between the initial amount of the Formation Loan and the total amount of the organizational and syndication costs incurred by the Partnership in this offering of Units. After the Formation Loan has been paid, the 10% early withdrawal penalty will be used to pay the Continuing Servicing Fee, as set forth in Section 10.13 below. The balance of such early withdrawal penalties shall be retained by the Partnership for its own account.
(d) Commencing with the end of the calendar month in which such Notice of Withdrawal is given, and continuing on or before the twentieth day after the end of each month thereafter, any Cash Available for Distribution allocable to the Capital Account (or portion thereof) with respect to which Notice of Withdrawal has been given shall also be distributed in cash to the withdrawing Limited Partner in the manner provided in Section 5.2 above.
(e) During the liquidation period described in subsections 8.1(a) and (b), the Capital Account of a withdrawing Limited Partner shall remain subject to adjustment as described in Section 1.4 above. Any reduction in said Capital Account by reason of an allocation of Losses, if any, shall reduce all subsequent liquidation payments proportionately. In no event shall any Limited Partner receive cash distributions upon withdrawal from the Partnership if the effect of such distribution would be to create a deficit in such Limited Partner’s Capital Account.
(f) Payments to withdrawing Limited Partners shall at all times be subject to the availability of sufficient cash flow generated in the ordinary course of the Partnership’s business, and the Partnership shall not be required to liquidate outstanding Loans prior to their maturity dates for the purposes of meeting the withdrawal requests of Limited Partners. For this purpose, cash flow is considered to be available only after all current Partnership expenses have been paid (including compensation to the General Partners and Affiliates) and adequate provision has been made for the payment of all monthly or annual cash distributions on a pro rata basis which must be paid to Limited Partners who elected to receive such distributions upon subscription for Units pursuant to Section 4.3 or who changed their initial election to compound Earnings as set forth in Section 4.3. Furthermore, no more than 20% of the total Limited Partners’ Capital Accounts outstanding for the beginning of any calendar year shall be liquidated during any calendar year. The General Partners also have the discretion to adjust the timing of withdrawals that would otherwise be made during a taxable year, including deferring withdrawals indefinitely, if the scheduled withdrawals could result in the Partnership being classified as a “publicly traded partnership” within the meaning of Section 7704(b) of the Code or any regulations of rules promulgated thereunder. If Notices of Withdrawal in excess of these limitations are received by the General Partners, the priority of distributions among Limited Partners shall be determined as follows: first, to those Limited Partners withdrawing Capital Accounts according to the 20 quarter or longer installment liquidation period described under subsection (b)(i) above, then to Benefit Plan Investors withdrawing Capital Accounts under subsection (b)(ii) above, then to all other Limited Partners withdrawing Capital Accounts under subsection (b)(ii) above, then to Administrators withdrawing Capital Accounts under subsection (g) below, and finally to all other Limited Partners withdrawing Capital Accounts under subsection (a) above.
(g) Upon the death of a Limited Partner, a Limited Partner’s heirs or executors may, subject to certain conditions as set forth herein, liquidate all or a part of the deceased Limited Partner’s investment without penalty. An executor, heir or other administrator of the Limited Partner’s estate (for ease of reference the “Administrator”) shall give written notice of withdrawal (“Notice of Withdrawal”) to the General Partners within 6 months of the Limited Partner’s date of death or the investment will become subject to the liquidation provisions set forth in Section 8.1 (a) through (f) above. The total amount available to be liquidated in any one year shall be limited to $50,000 per Limited Partner. The liquidation of the Limited Partner’s Capital Account in any one year shall be made in four equal quarterly installments beginning the last day of the calendar quarter following the quarter in which time the Notice of Withdrawal is received. Due to the complex nature of administering a decedent’s estate, the General Partners reserve the right and discretion to request any and all information they deem necessary and relevant in determining the date of death, the name of the beneficiaries and/or any other matters they deem relevant. The General Partners retain the discretion to refuse or to delay the liquidation of a deceased Limited Partner’s investment unless or until the General Partners have received all such information they deem relevant. The liquidation of a Limited Partner’s Capital Account pursuant to this subsection is subject to the provisions of subsections 8.1(d), (e) and (f) above.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii)