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Tenants-in-common real estate investments (“TIC”) are a more than $1-billion a year industry.  However, with all innovative investment products, TIC investments receive their share of complaints from unhappy investors who bought them through a private placement. In FINRA arbitration, these complaints materialize as suitability claims and allegations of negligent misrepresentation.  Usually, one or more of the following claims are made:

• Investing in a TIC was not appropriate for me because of my needs, experience, or risk tolerance.
• My broker did not perform adequate due diligence on the,offering materials of the TIC, appraisals of the underlying properties, persons promoting the TIC.