Real Estate

What Is Fractional Ownership

Many people ask “what is fractional ownership?” and the closely related question “Is it timeshare? In this article I will attempt to answer these questions. This article is concerned exclusively with the fractional ownership of leisure/luxury assets. However most of the principles would apply equally to the fractional ownership of a practical item (e.g. for business). Definition of Fractional Ownership…

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Vacations

Fractional Ownership In Private Jets

Did you know that private jets are available for purchase in a timeshare-like arrangement? It’s called fractional ownership. Fractional ownership of a private jet is now affordable even for small businesses and the upper middle class. The most well-known providers are NetJets, Flexjet, CitationShares, Flight Options, and Airsprint. NetJets is generally considered to be the leader of the pack. A…

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Real Estate

Fractional Ownership Exit Strategies

Fractional ownership schemes are marketed using the advantage that fraction valuations are underpinned by the value of real estate. However as soon as real estate is put into a fractional ownership scheme it will no longer be valued in the same way as it would have been as a complete unit. When is Real Estate Not Valued as Real Estate?…

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