Patrocinador
Nelson Brothers
NBPRE. Taller de Brian + Patrick de 2007. Luego Brian 100%. No es Nelson Partners.
- Fundación
- LLC de California. PPM de CP Cincy — Patrick y Brian eran entonces los únicos accionistas.
- Inc. 5000 (2017)
- N.º 129 en general · N.º 4 en bienes raíces. Crecimiento de ventas a tres años 3,111%.
- Propiedad (JAMS)
- Brian Nelson 100%. Wettengel y Muro no tienen propiedad ni control. Confirmado el 22 de abril de 2026.
LLC de California. Taller de vivienda estudiantil de Brian y Patrick de 2007. No es Nelson Partners (la compañía posterior de Patrick). No es Versity Investments (la línea de Brian después de la separación ~2018).
Un extracto del PPM de CP Cincy en la oposición del Condado de Orange del 10 de julio de 2026 nombra a esta compañía como patrocinador. Patrick y Brian eran entonces los únicos accionistas.
Los hermanos se separaron alrededor de 2018. Laudo JAMS confirmado el 26 de noviembre de 2025 (sentencia 22 de abril de 2026 en 30-2025-01534910): Brian 100% de esta compañía; Wettengel y Muro no tienen propiedad ni control.
Demandante nombrado con Versity I y Brian en OC 30-2025-01535878. Cuatro DST patrocinados son demandantes en OC 30-2026-01543537: CP Cincy, Element, Tuscany Place, Molly Barr. La declaración de Nelson en esa oposición — esos cuatro son anteriores a Versity I y los administraba esta compañía.
Cronología
- 2007–2018Nelson Brothers. Split ~2018: Patrick to development, Brian to student housing → NB Private Capital → Versity Investments. Wettengel joins ~2015 as COO/GC; CEO from 2018. Muro is Nelson Brothers IR from 2009, COO from 2018.
- 24 Jun 2021Judgment on arbitration award, Brian Nelson v. Patrick Nelson, Orange County 30-2021-01197655-CU-PA-CJC. Recited in the later Versity I complaint (ROA 2). Split of Nelson Brothers assets; Brian’s line became NB Private Capital → Versity Investments. Pleading not pulled.
- 20 Oct–7 Dec 2023Brian Nelson sues Blake in Orange County (20 Oct, 30-2023-01356667). Complaint is Exhibit C of the later Walk 1055 petition. Eighteen causes; named defendants include Wettengel, Muro, Versity Invest, Welker, and the four KHCA DSTs. Dismissed without prejudice 7 Dec — the settlement (term sheet 3 Dec 2023, attached as Exhibit A to the 26 Nov 2025 JAMS award and as Walk 1055 Exhibit D). Crew was to buy Nelson’s interests in Versity Investments, NBPRE, and Book & Ladder for $30 million. Closing deadline December 2024. ~18 properties eventually return to him; five stay with Crew.
- 22–28 Jul 2025Nelson’s Orange County complaint 30-2025-01499716 (28 Jul) asks the court to enforce a 22 Jul JAMS partial final award on Axos / Chase account control. His pleading recites Phase I (Crew breached the Dec 2023 settlement) and Phase II (Nelson 100% NBPRE, 65% Versity Investments). Allegations in that complaint. The later DST complaint says Crew ceased asset-management services on or about 15 May 2025.
- 26 Nov 2025JAMS Final Award (Refs. 5200001507 / 5200001580; Kennedy). Confirmed 22 Apr 2026 in 30-2025-01534910. $15 million damages for impairment of Nelson’s share (less $450,000 credit = $14,550,000) plus $166,834 JAMS fees, jointly and severally against Crew, Wettengel, and Muro. Status quo ante as of 3 Dec 2023: Nelson 65% of Versity Investments with financial-control rights, Wettengel/Muro 35%; Nelson 100% of NBPRE; Book & Ladder 34/33/33. Unpaid $30 million purchase price and bridge-loan assumption not awarded. Molly Barr claims outside the arbitrator’s jurisdiction.
- 24 Dec 2025Versity Investments / Nelson / NBPRE v. Crew et al., OC 30-2025-01535878-CU-CO-CXC (Melzer, CX102). Sixteen causes; jury demand. Counsel Miller Miller Gerber. Versity I alleges pre- and post-December 2023 officer breaches (no release in the 2023 settlement); Nelson and NBPRE allege post-December 2023 harm only. Alleges ~$1.2 million Factory Class B investor funds withheld after an arbitrator order. Allegations.
- 28–29 Jan 2026Vintage investors get a Crew email. 29 Jan: OC 30-2026-01543537-CU-CO-CXC — seventeen DSTs (NBPRE four plus 13 Versity Investments, including Wolf Run Vintage, not Vintage Horizon West) sue Crew, Book & Ladder, Wettengel, Muro, Academy West, TripSnap, and Wettengel Productions. Fourteen causes; jury demand. Counsel Miller Miller Gerber. Allegations.