Equity sharing is another name for shared ownership or co-ownership. It takes one property, more than one owner, and blends them to maximize profit and tax deductions. Typically, the parties find a home and buy it together as co-owners, but sometimes they join to co-own a property one of them already owns. At the end of an agreed term, they buy one another out or sell the property and split the equity.
An Equity Sharing Agreement is a contract between two or more parties that outlines the terms and conditions of a shared ownership of stocks or other equity-based assets. This agreement specifies the percentage of ownership, voting rights, and other rights and responsibilities of each party. The two most common types of Equity Sharing Agreements are Cross-Equity Ownership Agreements and Cross-Equity Financing Agreements. A Cross-Equity Ownership Agreement allows two parties to purchase an asset together, with each party holding a share of the asset's equity. This agreement outlines the ownership structure, voting rights, and other rights and responsibilities of each party. A Cross-Equity Financing Agreement allows one party to loan funds to the other in order to purchase an asset. In exchange for the loan, the lender will receive a share of the asset's equity. This agreement outlines the loan terms, repayment schedule, voting rights, and other rights and responsibilities of each party.