An offering of a real estate security that is exempt from registration with state or federal regulatory agencies because it does not involve a public offering.  Typically made to a small group of investors.
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- Private placement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- private offering - Financial Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
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- Private placement: Definition from Answers.com
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- Legacy Reserves LP Prices Private Offering of Senior Notes - Yahoo ...
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- Private Offering Do's and Don'ts - Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
 general solicitation, neither the private offering exemption under federal   securities law nor the applicable exemptions from registration under the   Investment ...