DST Dealer Manager
In connection with the DST Program, Invesco Real Estate Exchange LLC (the “DST Sponsor”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Operating Partnership, has entered into a dealer manager agreement with Invesco Distributors, Inc., (the “Dealer Manager”) (in its capacity as the dealer manager for the DST Program, the “DST Dealer Manager”). Pursuant to the DST dealer manager agreement, the DST Dealer Manager agreed to act as dealer manager with respect to the private placements in the DST Program.
Under the DST Dealer Manager Agreement, the DST Sponsor may pay to the DST Dealer Manager upfront selling commissions of up to 5.0% of the price per Interest sold, upfront dealer manager fees of up to 1.0% of the price per Interest sold and placement fees of up to 1.0% of the price per Interest sold. Some or all of the selling commissions and placement fees may be waived or reallowed to participating broker-dealers. In addition, the DST Dealer Manager may receive an ongoing investor servicing fee of 0.25% per annum of the price per Interest sold. For the year ended December 31, 2023, we incurred upfront selling commissions, upfront dealer manager and placement fees of approximately $23,000.
An affiliate of Invesco currently receives an organizational and offering expense reimbursement of 0.5% of Interests sold. For the year ended December 31, 2023, we incurred organizational and offering expense reimbursement fees of approximately $37,000.
Our Operating Partnership receives a closing cost reimbursement equal to 0.5% of Interests sold. For the year ended December 31, 2023, the Operating Partnership received closing cost reimbursements of approximately $37,000. With respect to certain classes of units of the Operating Partnership for which Interests may be exchanged in certain circumstances, the Operating Partnership will pay the DST Dealer Manager ongoing fees in amounts up to: 0.85% per annum of the NAV of any such Class T-1 Units, consisting of an advisor stockholder servicing fee of 0.65% per annum and a dealer stockholder servicing fee of 0.20% per annum; up to 0.85% per annum of the NAV of such Class S-1 Units; and up to 0.25% per annum of the NAV of such Class D-1 Units. All or a portion of the investor servicing fee may be reallowed to participating broker-dealers. For the year ended December 31, 2023, the expense incurred for management and investor servicing fees was less than $1,000.
DST Manager
All material management authority with respect to each DST will be exercised by the DST Manager. The DST Manager has the power and authority to manage substantially all of the affairs and limited investment activities of the DSTs, the primary responsibility for performing administrative actions in connection with the DSTs, and the sole power to determine when it is appropriate to sell the DST Properties, all of such power and authority is limited to the extent such powers and authority are materially consistent with those conferred upon the trustee in Revenue Ruling 2004-86. The DST Manager will be managed by personnel associated with Invesco Real Estate.
For its services, the DST Manager generally will receive from each DST a management fee equal to 0.15% of the purchase price of the Interests sold to third parties in the applicable DST Offering. The DST Manager will also receive reimbursements of certain expenses associated with the establishment, maintenance and operation of the DST, the management of the DST Properties and the sale of any DST Property to a third party. In addition, in the event the FMV Option is not exercised and there is a disposition of a DST Property to a third party, the DST Manager will receive a disposition fee equal to 1.0% of the gross sales price for assisting with the disposal of the DST Property. For the year ended December 31, 2023, we incurred organizational and offering expense reimbursement fees of approximately $37,000.
Relationship with MassMutual
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, or MassMutual, is a significant shareholder of Invesco and owns the majority of our outstanding common stock with 13,783,204 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2023. During the year ended December 31, 2023, we issued 259,880 shares of Class N common stock to MassMutual as part of the distribution reinvestment plan for a total of $7.9 million.
MassMutual committed to purchase $400.0 million of Class N common stock in our Class N Private Offering and has fully met its commitment as of December 31, 2023.
Through December 31, 2024, we may choose to repurchase Class N shares from MassMutual on a monthly basis at the then current Class N transaction price in an amount with an aggregate repurchase price no greater than (1) the aggregate purchase price paid by MassMutual for Class N shares less (2) $200.0 million less (3) the aggregate repurchase price paid to MassMutual by the Company. In any month, however, MassMutual may require use to make or elect to forego the next monthly repurchase. Under the terms of MassMutual’s subscription agreements, through December 31, 2024, we may require MassMutual to purchase additional Class N shares, in an amount equal to the
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