Common use of Sales Commissions Clause in Contracts

Sales Commissions. The Units are being offered to the public on a best efforts basis through the Participating Broker-Dealers. The Participating Broker-Dealers may receive commissions as follows: at the rate of either (5%) or (9%) (depending upon the investor's election to receive cash distributions or to compound earnings and acquire additional Units in the Partnership) of the Gross Proceeds on all of their sales. In no event will the total of all compensation payable to Participating Broker Dealers, including sales commissions, expense reimbursements, sales seminars and/or due diligence expenses exceed ten percent (10%) of the program proceeds received plus an additional (0.5%) for bona fide due diligence expenses as set forth in Rule 2810 of the NASD Conduct Rules. Further, in no event shall any individual Participating Broker Dealer receive total compensation including sales commissions, expense reimbursements, sales seminar or expense reimbursement exceed (10%) of the gross proceeds of their sales plus an additional (0.5%) for bona fide due diligence expenses as set forth in Rule 2810 of the NASD Conduct Rules (the Compensation Limitation). Sales commissions will not be paid by the Partnership out of the offering proceeds. All sales commissions will be paid by Redwood Mortgage, an affiliate of the General Partners, which will also act as the mortgage loan broker for all Mortgage Investments as set forth in Section 10.7 above. With respect to the initial offering of 150,000 Units, the Continuing Servicing Fee will be paid by Redwood Mortgage, but will not be included in the first Formation Loan. The Partnership will loan to Redwood Mortgage funds in an amount equal to the sales commissions. With respect to the initial offering of 150,000 Units, Redwood Mortgage will use the proceeds from loan brokerage commissions on Mortgage Investments to pay the Continuing Servicing Fees, and if all or any one of the initial General Partners is removed as a General Partner by the vote thereafter designated, if such successor or additional General Partner(s) use any other loan brokerage firm for the placement of Mortgage Investments, Redwood Mortgage will be immediately released from any further obligation to continue to pay any Continuing Servicing Fees. In addition, if all of the General Partners are removed, no successor General Partners are elected, the Partnership is liquidated and Redwood Mortgage is no longer receiving any payments for services rendered, Redwood Mortgage will be immediately released from any further obligation to continue to pay any Continuing Servicing Fee in connection with the initial offering of 150,000 Units. Units may also be offered or sold directly by the General Partners for which they will receive no sales commissions. The Partnership shall reimburse Participating Broker-Dealers for bona fide due diligence expenses in an amount up to (.5%) of the Gross Proceeds.

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Samples: Subscription Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii), Subscription Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii), Subscription Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii)

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Sales Commissions. (a) The Units are being offered to the public on a best efforts basis through the Participating Brokerparticipating broker-Dealersdealers. The Participating Brokerparticipating broker-Dealers dealers may receive commissions as follows: at the rate of either (5%) or (9%) (depending upon the investor's ’s election to receive cash distributions or to compound earnings and acquire additional Units in the Partnershipearnings) of the Gross Proceeds gross proceeds on all of their sales. In no event will the total of all compensation payable to Participating Broker Dealersparticipating broker dealers, including sales commissions, expense reimbursements, sales seminars including reimbursements for education meetings for associated persons of an NASD member, and/or due diligence expenses exceed ten percent (10%) of the program proceeds received plus an additional (0.5%) for bona fide due diligence expenses as set forth in Rule 2810 of the NASD Conduct Rules. Further, in no event shall any individual Participating Broker Dealer participating broker dealer receive total compensation including sales commissions, expense reimbursements, sales seminar including reimbursements for education meetings for associated persons of an NASD member, or expense reimbursement exceed (10%) of the gross proceeds of their sales plus an additional (0.5%) for bona fide due diligence expenses as set forth in Rule 2810 of the NASD Conduct Rules (the Compensation Limitation). In the event the Partnership receives any unsolicited orders directly from an investor who did not utilize the services of a participating broker dealer, Redwood Mortgage Corp. through the Formation Loans may pay to the Partnership an amount equal to the amount of the sales commissions otherwise attributable to a sale of a Unit through a participating broker dealer. The Partnership will in turn credit such amounts received from Redwood Mortgage Corp. to the account of the Investor who placed the unsolicited order. All unsolicited orders will be handled only by the General Partners. Sales commissions will not be paid by the Partnership out of the offering proceeds. All sales commissions will be paid by Redwood Mortgage, an affiliate of the General PartnersMortgage Corp., which will also act as the mortgage loan broker for all Mortgage Investments Loans as set forth in Section 10.7 10.1 above. With respect to the initial offering of 150,000 Units, the Continuing Servicing Fee will be paid by Redwood MortgageMortgage Corp., but will not be included in the first Formation Loan. The Partnership will loan to Redwood Mortgage Corp. funds in an amount equal to the sales commissionscommissions and all amounts payable in connection with unsolicited sales by the General Partners, as a Formation Loan. With respect to the initial offering of 150,000 Units, Redwood Mortgage Corp. will use the proceeds from loan brokerage commissions on Mortgage Investments Loans to pay the Continuing Servicing Fees, and if all or any one of the initial General Partners is removed as a General Partner by the vote thereafter designated, if such successor or additional General Partner(s) use any other loan brokerage firm for the placement of Mortgage InvestmentsLoans, Redwood Mortgage Corp. will be immediately released from any further obligation to continue to pay any Continuing Servicing Fees. In addition, if all of the General Partners are removed, no successor General Partners are elected, the Partnership is liquidated and Redwood Mortgage Corp. is no longer receiving any payments for services rendered, Redwood Mortgage Corp. will be immediately released from any further obligation to continue to pay any Continuing Servicing Fee in connection with the initial offering of 150,000 Units. Units may also be offered or sold directly by the General Partners for which they will receive no sales commissions. The Partnership shall reimburse Participating Broker-Dealers for bona fide due diligence expenses in an amount up to (.5%) of the Gross Proceeds.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Subscription Agreement (Redwood Mortgage Investors Viii)

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