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Nothing new to report since. We are month to month. Ben \u0026 Jerry's ludicrous post on the 4th of July didn't help!","published_at":"2023-11-01T22:01:29Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/164546","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/164546"},{"id":164489,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:164489","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"No news unfortunately","preview":"Still open on a month to month basis but unfortunately we have had the worst 6 months weather and continue to lose money. As you know the city turned the boardwalk into a homeless shelter during Covid and forced us to close; while we still had to pay rent, taxes, health permits, etc. I am attaching some before and during/after Covid images so that you can see what we have to deal with. Our landlords are currently allowing us to stay on a month-to-month basis, but the outlook is not good : (An...","published_at":"2023-06-08T21:40:14Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/164489","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/164489"},{"id":119674,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:119674","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"COFFEE TIME","preview":"Jut a quick update to show you our three styles of coffee mugs. 23oz! Come by and pick one up!Happy SummerKlaus","published_at":"2019-07-23T23:19:49Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/119674","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/119674"},{"id":119035,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:119035","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"Visitors","preview":"Always great when we are visited by one of our wefunder investors. Great lunch meeting with Jay!","published_at":"2019-06-10T20:33:56Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/119035","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/119035"},{"id":110456,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:110456","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"FREE CONE DAY CREW","preview":"Here's the crew that served over 6,000 ice creams yesterday! What a day!!!","published_at":"2019-04-10T16:22:38Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/110456","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/110456"},{"id":110291,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:110291","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"FREE CONE DAY !!!!","preview":"So much fun!","published_at":"2019-04-09T23:08:35Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/110291","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/110291"},{"id":107137,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:107137","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"FREE CONE DAY IS UPON US - HEAL THE BAY!","preview":"Just saw this instagram post by our favorite charity, Heal the Bay - we are proud to support them not only today but going forward! If you are in town today please stop by to say hello and get a free ice cream!!!","published_at":"2019-04-09T13:35:26Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/107137","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/107137"},{"id":104464,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:104464","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"FREE CONE DAY!","preview":"April 9th is FREE CONE DAY at Ben \u0026 Jerry's! And we will start serving our first SURF DOGS!!! Last year we handed out over 6,000 free ice creams. Please come by if you live in LA - if not, send any family or friends that live here! It's a fun day with Life Music, supporting the amazing HEAL THE BAY FOUNDATION! Happy Days! \u0026nbsp;And here's a photo of our dog that has joined our famous cows!!","published_at":"2019-03-28T22:39:31Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/104464","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/104464"},{"id":104463,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:104463","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"FREE CONE DAY","preview":"If you live in or near LA please come to our FREE CONE DAY on\u0026nbsp;April 9th. Last year we gave out over 6,000 free ice creams! If you have family or friends in LA; please let them know - it will be a fun day with LIFE MUSIC, supporting the HEAL THE BAY FOUNDATION. Bring the kids as there will be special tanks where they can \"pet\" amazing sea life! And we will start serving our first Surf Dogs! Happy Days!!!","published_at":"2019-03-28T22:36:20Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/104463","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/104463"},{"id":100737,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:100737","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"THANK YOU!","preview":"Thank you for funding our Surf Dog Project! We are closing the round in 2 days and will start serving our first dogs this month! We love the wefunder community! The last week has literally been a stampede!\u0026nbsp;","published_at":"2019-03-11T22:29:38Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/100737","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/100737"},{"id":100664,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:100664","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"WEEKEND","preview":"We have had pretty bad weather here (well, for California) but this weekend was finally sunny although still not beach weather with a high of about 61 and pretty windy. The kids still maged to do way over $6,000 in ice cream sales for the two days! And soon we will add Hot Dogs to the Assortment through our ne Surf Dog, serving Nathan's. If you haven't done so yet, please check it out athttps://wefunder.com/surfdogInvest just $500 and become one of our actual partners!","published_at":"2019-02-25T18:54:26Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/100664","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/100664"},{"id":100444,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:100444","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"New Logo for our coffee mugs","preview":"Here's a preview of the logo for our new oversized 32oz coffeemugs which will also be used at our Surf Dog. We will close the Surf Dog round shortly. If you haven't done so yet, plese check it out and support us!!!\u0026nbsp;https://wefunder.com/surfdog","published_at":"2019-02-17T18:43:37Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/100444","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/100444"},{"id":100245,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:100245","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"Closing soon!","preview":"Dear Ben \u0026 Jerry fans!We are gearing up for spring time and are super excited about our new Surf Dog Hot Dog concept which we hope to have up and running by no later than April 1st. We will serve the world famous Nathan’s Hot Dogs alongside Vegan Dogs and Gluten Free Rolls.Our Hot Dog Happy meal will be served in our exclusive ceramic Dog Tray! A $14.95 Free Gift with a $9.95 Happy Meal. Adults can chose to have the Dog Tray substituted for our giant 32oz Coffee Mug – a $21.95 retail value! W...","published_at":"2019-02-08T19:47:30Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/100245","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/100245"},{"id":100009,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:100009","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"RAIN!","preview":"Raining today in Venice Beach - much needed and we have a forcast for three days. Traffic comes to a stop pretty much which is hilarious when we look at the weather elsewhere in the US!Below is the final look of our new Surf Dog Sandwich board. If you are not yet one of our partners in this deal; please check it out at\u0026nbsp;https://wefunder.com/surfdogIt should be highly profitable and a great long term investment!Happy DaysKlaus","published_at":"2019-01-31T21:52:07Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/100009","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/100009"},{"id":99940,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99940","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"Nearly half way there","preview":"We are nearly halfway to our $100K mark. If you haven't done so yet, please take a look at our new deal - the worlds most fun hot dog place - right next to our Ben \u0026 Jerry's. \u0026nbsp;Invest just $500 or more and become one of our partners!https://wefunder.com/surfdogFeel free to email me with any questions (klaus@emerican.com) or just post them on the message board. \u0026nbsp;Happy Days! Klaus, Shelle and Tia","published_at":"2019-01-29T18:32:48Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99940","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99940"},{"id":99861,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99861","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"Hot Dog Bowls and Ice Cream Cups","preview":"We have had tons of emails from our investors requesting our cow cups and hot dog serving dishes (see photos below). \u0026nbsp;We are\u0026nbsp;in the process of making the final molds - they will be an inch longer than the one below so that they can really hold the bun. Once they are ready and shipped (late spring) our investors will be able to get a free set - just cover our postage cost. They are absolutely\u0026nbsp;adorable!Also, our Surf Dog, serving the world famous all beef\u0026nbsp;Nathan's Hot Dogs a...","published_at":"2019-01-25T23:19:42Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99861","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99861"},{"id":99780,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99780","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"WE ARE LIVE !","preview":"Our follow-up offering to the Ben \u0026 Jerry's Scoop Shop just went LIVE. It's our fun Hot Dog concept serving the world famous, all beef Nathan's Hot Dogs and locally sourced Vegan Hot Dogs - it's exactly what the Venice Boardwalk needs and we think it will be a really big success. We would be honored if you supported us again by making a small investment with us! Here's the link to the wefunder raise:https://wefunder.com/surfdogAnd here's a previwe to the hot dog serving dish that we are worki...","published_at":"2019-01-23T15:41:02Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99780","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99780"},{"id":99744,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99744","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"Kids Super Sundae","preview":"How sweet is this cow cup. We think it's a cup for a kids hot chocolate but we had a client fill it up with ice cream for his kid. The ultimate Kids Icecream Happy Meal!\u0026nbsp;","published_at":"2019-01-22T17:27:09Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99744","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99744"},{"id":99620,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99620","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"One Day in and already a new MASCOT : )","preview":"Ha! The first few comments we received basically said, \" We absolutely adore your mascot but why on earth did you not use a Wiener Dog???\". Point taken!!! Here is our new mascot! \u0026nbsp;And thank you much to everyone who already reserved a spot in our new Surf Dog Venture. There will finally be Nathan's World Famous Hot Dogs on the Venice Boardwalk. If you haven't done so yet, please support us by reserving a spot - the minimum investment is just $500. Let's build a great, valuable brand toget...","published_at":"2019-01-18T18:04:12Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99620","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99620"},{"id":99543,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99543","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"And we are LIVE","preview":"We are a few days away from the \"Official Launch\" but you can reserve your spot now by clicking on the below link! We really hope that you will support us in our new venture and look forward to having you as one of our partners! Thank you for your trust in our family - we promise to work hard and diligently to turn this into a big success for all of us.https://wefunder.com/surfdog","published_at":"2019-01-17T17:38:06Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99543","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99543"},{"id":99287,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:99287","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"You've seen our Surf Dog Mascot now check out the Logo","preview":"Still in development but here's a first look - our wefunder campaign is ready to launch next week - we hope you will all join us on our second Venice Beach Boardwalk Concept! Happy Days! Klaus","published_at":"2019-01-12T21:46:37Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/99287","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/99287"},{"id":98472,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:98472","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"MERRY CHRISTMAS \u0026amp; HAPPY HOLIDAYS","preview":"Wishing you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Healthy and Successful New Year filled with Love and Laughter!Much love from\u0026nbsp;Klaus, Shelle, Tia and your whole Ben \u0026 Jerry’s and Surf Dog Team","published_at":"2018-12-25T18:12:59Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/98472","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/98472"},{"id":96470,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:96470","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"The First Six Month!","preview":"The First Six Month!","published_at":"2018-11-01T22:02:22Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/96470","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/96470"},{"id":96412,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:96412","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"You Never Know","preview":"Quick story. A couple of homeless guys who my daughter gave a free ice cream to came back and asked if we could give them a T Shirt. She gave them a Tie-Dye Ben \u0026 Jerry's T-shirt and the next day they came back and gave her this dream catcher as a thank you gift for being kind!!!","published_at":"2018-10-31T19:35:03Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/96412","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/96412"},{"id":96082,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:96082","type":"FeedItem::Update","visibility":"public","title":"85 degrees today - sending you all Love, Peace, Ice Cream and Sunshine from beautiful Venice Beach!","preview":"85 degrees today - sending you all Love, Peace, Ice Cream and Sunshine from beautiful Venice Beach!","published_at":"2018-10-19T19:45:57Z","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","url":"/feed/96082","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/96082"}],"q_and_a":[{"id":14524,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:14524","question":"When exactly is the opening of your store?","author_name":"Marcelo Alejandro Rioja","votes":1,"created_at":"2017-10-10T00:53:25Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-14524","answers":[{"id":14526,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:14526","answer":"We are still shooting for the end of October but November seems more likely due to the backlog in local permitting process.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":2,"created_at":"2017-10-10T00:56:07Z"}]},{"id":14310,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:14310","question":"Are you inviting local investors to your grand opening?","author_name":"Nic Nassuet","votes":1,"created_at":"2017-09-30T21:27:19Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-14310","answers":[{"id":14311,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:14311","answer":"Absolutely! There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony by the Venice Chamber of Commerce and of course lots of free ice cream! If you live locally, I am also happy to show you the space.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2017-09-30T21:29:03Z"}]},{"id":74507,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:74507","question":"When do the 1099's come out and where can we access them?","author_name":"Patricia Regalia","votes":0,"created_at":"2020-01-18T20:14:34Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-74507","answers":[]},{"id":54949,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54949","question":"Klaus. Thanks I’ll try but I’ve totally lost confidence in this platform. I’m not the only investor with issues. I hope you are moving off this platform. Good luck with your company!","author_name":"Kurt Miller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-06-11T02:47:16Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-54949","answers":[{"id":54957,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54957","answer":"I am out of town but will call wefunder on Wednesday and ask if they can reply to you and copy me so I can post it here","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-06-11T04:03:35Z"}]},{"id":54945,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54945","question":"Klaus. Thanks for your reply but I’ve lost 28% on my total investment with you. I invested $500. In April 2018 I received $64.68 and just recently a check for $291. For a total loss on my original $500 of $144 or 28% loss.","author_name":"Kurt Miller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-06-11T02:13:46Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-54945","answers":[{"id":54948,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54948","answer":"Kurt - you have not lost anything. You need to contact refunder and tell them that they owe all of the quarterly payments. You should have received 5 or 6 quarterly payments. My guess is that they still owe you about $270!!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-06-11T02:29:54Z"}]},{"id":54938,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54938","question":"hi Klaus, similar question as\u0026nbsp;Kurt. I have $2000 investment and so far,\u0026nbsp;Have received total of 4 quarterly deposits\u0026nbsp;(first deposit received\u0026nbsp;in\u0026nbsp;August 2018)\u0026nbsp;and a final payment of $1166.69. Total payout $2048.61. A $48.61 return just\u0026nbsp;doesn’t add up. Can you please forward the email and see if I missed a check (or 2)\u0026nbsp;Thanks!!!!’ :) \u0026nbsp;day\u0026nbsp;hi to Shelle\u0026nbsp;","author_name":"Samuel Chen","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-06-11T01:44:34Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-54938","answers":[{"id":54939,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54939","answer":"Hi Sam, you must have missed at ;east one wefunder payment. Please can you contact them. All investors had at least 5 payments - most of the investors had 6 already.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":2,"created_at":"2019-06-11T01:58:29Z"}]},{"id":54801,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54801","question":"I have a $500 investment of which I just received a check of $291 in the mail. Is this a return off my investment or is this all I have left from my $500 investment? Or is my investment still in tact?","author_name":"Kurt Miller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-06-08T17:04:16Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-54801","answers":[{"id":54940,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54940","answer":"That is the balance of th einvestment still owed to you.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-06-11T01:59:28Z"}]},{"id":43691,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:43691","question":"To be honest, I am quite confused. I have never received any payments from you guys or Wefunder. In addition I have not received either 2017 or 2018 1099’s. Not sure what is going on.","author_name":"Matthew Appenzeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-04-09T00:20:56Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-43691","answers":[{"id":43697,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:43697","answer":"Hi Matthew - you should have received quarterly payments! I will forward your comments to wefunder immediately! Kindest regards Klaus","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-04-09T00:45:39Z"},{"id":43835,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:43835","answer":"Just heard back from wefunder. It looks like you have not claimed any of your payments so they are all sitting in the wefunder escrow account!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-04-09T21:35:06Z"}]},{"id":37948,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:37948","question":"How do I report my interest income from Boardwalk to the IRS? Wefunder or Boardwalk's EIN?","author_name":"Peterson Pierre-Paul","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-03-19T23:47:26Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-37948","answers":[{"id":37949,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:37949","answer":"We are not alowed by law to give any tax advise. The income is received from Boardwalk.\u0026nbsp;","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-03-19T23:58:23Z"}]},{"id":36805,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:36805","question":"Hi, I received a 1099 but have not received a check for interest. The information on the 1099 is correct. Would you be able to reissue a payment? Thank you for your time and consideration.","author_name":"Keshav Agrawal","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-03-12T19:45:45Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-36805","answers":[{"id":36811,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:36811","answer":"The payments come directly from wefunder not from us. We make one big payment to wefunder. I will forward your message to them. kindest regards Klaus","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-03-12T20:13:27Z"}]},{"id":35276,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35276","question":"Hi Klaus, will Boardwalk be sending out 1099-INT forms to investors?","author_name":"Gloria S","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-19T02:38:57Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-35276","answers":[{"id":35277,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35277","answer":"Yes! We are still waiting to receive the interest calculations from wefunder. Hopefully we will get them this week!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-02-19T02:49:08Z"}]},{"id":35270,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35270","question":"I must say you are the best at letting investors know what is going on.......","author_name":"Brad Kell","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-19T00:13:17Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-35270","answers":[{"id":35271,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35271","answer":"Well, you/they are our partners who made this possible!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-19T00:21:48Z"}]},{"id":35267,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35267","question":"When will tax information become available? thank you","author_name":"Brad Kell","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-18T21:42:47Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-35267","answers":[{"id":35268,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:35268","answer":"We are still waiting to receive the file from wefunder so that we can issue 1099's. Hopefully we wil get that this week!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":1,"created_at":"2019-02-18T21:45:54Z"}]},{"id":34746,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:34746","question":"Wefunder emails you a link to claim your repayments. They do not automatically do it. Search your email for \"Wefunder repayment\". Trying to help Klaus out.","author_name":"James Knippen","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-10T17:51:50Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-34746","answers":[{"id":34755,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:34755","answer":"Thank you so much James. I really appreciate this as I get daily emails on this! Hope you are haveing a great weekend! Cheers Klaus","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-02-10T21:19:31Z"}]},{"id":33748,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:33748","question":"It was for the original Ben \u0026amp; Jerry's. I never received anything.","author_name":"Karen Burrell","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-22T19:03:40Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-33748","answers":[{"id":33750,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:33750","answer":"They were all sent out but we will mail you a replacement one this week. Please send me your address to klaus@emerican.com \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;​","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-22T19:17:40Z"}]},{"id":33743,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:33743","question":"I haven't received my perks as of yet, do you know when those will be issued?","author_name":"Karen Burrell","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-22T18:39:53Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-33743","answers":[{"id":33746,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:33746","answer":"Hi Karen - is this for Surf Dog or for the original Ben \u0026amp; Jerry's; which went out a long, long time ago?","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-22T18:57:55Z"}]},{"id":33068,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:33068","question":"I have not received a distribution in many months.","author_name":"John WHALEN","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-09T22:52:42Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-33068","answers":[{"id":54941,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:54941","answer":"John you need to contact wefunder - we paid wefunder the full amount for all investors and they distribute the funds to each investor. You should have had quarterly payments from them.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-06-11T02:00:22Z"}]},{"id":32759,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:32759","question":"Klaus, where can i see the list of all the investment payments that were made so far? Wefunder doesn't have a transactions/payments page for audit trail.","author_name":"Rahul Vemulapally","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-05T17:26:21Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-32759","answers":[{"id":32764,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:32764","answer":"I\u0026nbsp;hear this problem from many of our investors. We make payments to wefunder 4 times a year - the next one is due on\u0026nbsp;January 21st - wefunder then distributes the funds to all of the individual investors. You will need to contact support@wefunder.com if you have not received your payments in a timely matter. Please rest assured that we have made every single payment to wefunder so they do have the funds available to disburse to each investor. Wishing you a happy and health New Year. Kindest regards Klaus​","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2019-01-05T19:07:27Z"}]},{"id":32351,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:32351","question":"Apologize for possibly asking a repeat question. Has quarterly repayments begun already. I hadn't seen anything to date.","author_name":"Earl Corey Washington III","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-12-24T06:32:11Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-32351","answers":[{"id":32360,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:32360","answer":"Yes absolutely. We have made 4 quarterly repayments already. Please contact wefunder!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-12-24T15:38:30Z"}]},{"id":29612,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:29612","question":"Hi, It's been almost a year and I haven't received any of the quarterly investments/interest back. Please reach out and assist. Thank you.","author_name":"Heng Ying Chu","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-10-28T13:56:26Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-29612","answers":[{"id":29624,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:29624","answer":"I am forwarding this to wefunder as we have made all payments to them and they should distribute to all shareholders.","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-10-28T20:14:47Z"}]},{"id":29493,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:29493","question":"Can return on the initial investment be rolled back into an investment with Boardwalk Hospitality (perhaps with additional funds as well)?","author_name":"Cary S. Kart","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-10-26T03:47:47Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-29493","answers":[{"id":29517,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:29517","answer":"Unfortunately not - but do invest in our new hot dog on the boardwalk!!!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-10-26T19:38:21Z"}]},{"id":26803,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:26803","question":"I haven't received my artwork yet, when will those be sent out? Thank you.","author_name":"Karen Burrell","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-08-30T16:56:50Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-26803","answers":[{"id":26968,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:26968","answer":"They were send out many many month ago. We can send you a new one - please email me your address!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-09-02T20:24:36Z"}]},{"id":25101,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:25101","question":"My name is Jerry Teter. I invested $1200 plus $24 fees that was confirmed Sep 12, 2017. Received promissory note in early 2018 claiming payments start April 28, 2018. Will you please investigate why I have received nothing? Anybody out there in same situation, please call me at 479-880-8561 or e-mail jerry_teter@suddenlink.net","author_name":"Jerry Wayne Teter","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-31T00:31:46Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-25101","answers":[{"id":25103,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:25103","answer":"Contacted wefunder and they will get back to you. We have made all payments to wefunder and they distribute to the individual investors. We just made another payment last week of nearly $50K","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-31T01:00:56Z"},{"id":25106,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:25106","answer":"Got this reply from wefunder. Happy to help out! We emailed Jerry 4 months ago and 4 days ago prompting him to claim his payouts. Neither of the emails were opened. I will reach out to him now!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-31T01:42:58Z"}]},{"id":24270,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:24270","question":"Hello - When are payments of the interest and principle expected to begin?","author_name":"J.C. Alessi","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-17T01:55:01Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-24270","answers":[{"id":24281,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:24281","answer":"They have already started. Please contact wefunder!","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-17T04:07:30Z"}]},{"id":23985,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:23985","question":"I don't think I have received the first payment yet. When is this supposed to happen? You said it was going to happen in April.","author_name":"Le Bach Pham","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-12T17:25:46Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/boardwalk#question-23985","answers":[{"id":23999,"entity_id":"wefunder:comment:23999","answer":"You will need to contact wefunder as we pay them and they distribute the funds to the individual investors","author_name":"Klaus Moeller","votes":0,"created_at":"2018-07-12T18:54:45Z"}]}],"faq":[{"question":"Why did you decide to go with a loan on wefunder? Couldn't you get a better rate from a bank?","answer":"Our bank, Wells Fargo will only lend to a business that has been open for a minimum of two years, despite us having excellent credit scores. On the positive side, we are hoping to build a great community of investors - each of whom I am sure will have great ideas/concepts for us. I have invested in several of these \"crowd funding\" deals myself and love the concept!"},{"question":"What was the train of thought between incurring debt instead of issuing equity?","answer":"Based on historic numbers and traffic flow we believe that it will be very easy for us to pay off the debt and we didn't want to have a lot of small equity partners. We would be amicable to discussing an equity position with a large investor, especially somebody interested in additional locations."},{"question":"What quarter do payments start being paid back? 4th 2017? 1st 2018? If investing $500 do you get the lithograth plus the art print?","answer":"We are thinking of first repayment December 31st, 2017. If you invest $500 we will send you both the lithograph and the fine art print. They will be gorgeous (we founded a big art company 15 years ago)! Have a great weekend. Best regards Klaus"},{"question":"Will the note secured with assets? Are you personally guaranteering the note?","answer":"Hi Jon, we have not personally guaranteed the note but are obviously confident that the business will throw off sufficient cash flow. If you are looking at investing a large amount, we would be more than happy to personally guarantee such loan."},{"question":"Will the Wefunder debt be senior or subordinate to the related party loan?","answer":"Hi Ryan, senior to the related party loan! Have a great weekend. Cheers Klaus"}]}}}