SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-23-001636 to Landa App LLC (CIK 0001815103)
Landa App LLC (CIK 0001815103)
Date: Feb. 17, 2023 · CIK: 0001815103 · Accession: 0000000000-23-001636
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United States securities and exchange commission logo
February 17, 2023
Yishai Cohen
Chief Executive Officer
Landa App LLC
6 W. 18th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10011
Re:Landa App LLC
Amendment No. 3 to
Offering Statement on Form 1-A
Filed January 31, 2023
File No. 024-11953
Dear Yishai Cohen:
We have reviewed your amended offering statement and have the following
comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we
may better understand your disclosure.
Please respond to this letter by amending your offering statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing any amendment to your offering statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Unless we note
otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our January 18, 2023 letter.
Amendment No. 3 to Offering Statement on Form 1-A filed January 31, 2023
Incorporation of Certain Information by Reference, page ii
1.We note your response to our comment 2 which states that exhibits 11.3 and 11.4 are
included in the Form 1-A POS filed on July 15, 2021 and exhibit 11.5 is included in the
Form 1-A POS filed on October 7, 2021. Please address the following:
•Please include updated auditor consents in your current Form 1-A that refer to the
current Offering Circular.
•Please have your auditor revise these consents to remove the reference to the
"Prospectus."
•Further, within these exhibits, your auditors consent to the reference to their audit
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firm under the heading “Experts;” however, the reports related to these financial
statements are not referred to within the Expert section of your Offering Circular.
Please revise your filing or have your auditors revise their consents accordingly.
Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Refinance Notes, page 28
2.We note your disclosure stating that each New Series intends to refinance the applicable
Acquisition Note with a Refinance Note. We also note your disclosure stating that the
Manager has not yet entered into a commitment for such loan and therefore the terms of
the Refinance Note are subject to further negotiation. To the extent such terms are known
prior to qualification, please confirm that you will disclose the terms in your offering
circular prior to qualification.
Plan of Distribution, page 32
3.We note your disclosure stating that the Manager may offer incentives to potential and/or
existing investors in the form of "free" Shares. Please quantify, for us and in your filing,
the amount and value of "free" Shares that have been issued as of the date of the offering
circular by Series and in total.
Overview to Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Statements, page F-2
4.We note your revision to your offering circular that the market rate of interest for the
Refinance Notes is expected to be in the range of 7% to 10% per annum. Please further
revise the footnote disclosure to your pro forma financial information to quantify the
range of impact of this potential interest rate increase on interest expense and net income
(loss) for each Series and in total. Refer to Article 11 of Regulation S-X.
Exhibits
5.We note the auditor consent filed as Exhibit 11.1. Please address the following:
•Please have your auditor revise this consent to remove the reference to the
"Prospectus."
•Further, within this exhibit, your auditor consents to the reference to their audit firm
under the heading "Experts;" however, the report related to these financial statements
is not referred to within the Expert section of your Offering Circular. Please revise
your filing or have your auditors revise their consent accordingly.
General
6.We note the statement on page 32 referencing the free stock program and stating that
"[d]etails regarding any such incentive program will be posted on the Landa Mobile
App.". Please provide additional information regarding the amount of offers of "free"
shares that have occurred to date. In addition, please confirm, if true, that you are using
Regulation A for such offers and sales and that the issuances count toward the annual
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maximum under Rule 251(a). Please revise the cover page and plan of distribution
sections to clearly disclose in greater detail the specific programs the Manager will use to
offer such securities. We also note the disclosure that the Manager plans to offer various
other promotions and incentives to investors. Please clarify how the specific promotions
and incentive programs will be communicated to investors. Additionally, we note the
statement that the Manager "may be deemed" to be acting as a statutory underwriter.
Please clearly disclose that the Manager is acting as an underwriter in connection with
distributions of such shares or provide a detailed legal analysis explaining why you
believe it is not an underwriter.
7.Please also clarify (and explain how) the Company and especially the Manager (Landa
Holdings Inc.) intend to structure and operate the “free stock” incentive program so as not
to violate the trading restrictions under Rules 101 and102 of Regulation M by making
impermissible bid, purchases, and/or attempts to induce any other person to bid or
purchase of the “covered security” (which may be the same security as the “free stock”)
outside of the Reg M “Distribution” during the relevant restricted period. Please be
advised that we may have additional comments once we have received your written
responses and reviewed any additional information that is provided.
You may contact Babette Cooper at 202-551-3396 or Jennifer Monick at 202-551-3295 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please
contact Ron Alper at 202-551-3329 or James Lopez at 202-551-3536 with any other questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Real Estate & Construction
cc: Mark Schonberger