Louis Rogers

Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Capital Square
Affiliated Chapter

Session Title: Identifying and Capturing 1031 or QOZ Opportunities


 

About Louis

Louis J. Rogers, the founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square and its related entities, began with a vision to build the best real estate investment company possible. He oversees the firm’s Delaware statutory trust (DST) programs for investors seeking qualifying replacement property for Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges and regular (non-exchange) investors. Rogers also provides investment banking services for owners. He is a nationally recognized authority in structuring securities offerings for real estate investments and serves as a consultant and expert witness on Regulation D private placements, non-traded REITs, Section 1031 exchanges, DST and TIC programs, real estate funds, and issues related to broker-dealers and registered investment advisors. Rogers additionally serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Capital Square Apartment REIT, Inc.

In 1998, Rogers assisted in the formation of Triple Net Properties, LLC as outside legal counsel before being named president and a member of the board in 2004. Under Rogers’ leadership, Triple Net became the nation’s largest sponsor of securitized Section 1031 exchange programs. While at the firm, he was responsible for the syndication of more than $4 billion of real estate within in excess of 100 offerings, including DSTs, TICs, REITs and real estate funds that acquired office, government, multifamily, retail and healthcare properties throughout the United States.