
ApproveThis manages your SyndicationPro Integration approvals.
April 17, 2025
Integration Category: Crm
Let’s be real: managing real estate syndications feels like herding cats while juggling chainsaws. Between investor updates, document approvals, and chasing down signatures, there’s always something threatening to derail your workflow. That’s why combining ApproveThis with SyndicationPro isn’t just smart – it’s survival mode for anyone dealing with multi-layered approval processes. Here’s how these two tools turn chaos into something resembling adult supervision.
Why This Combo Works Like a Double Shot of Espresso
SyndicationPro handles the heavy lifting of investor relations and deal management. ApproveThis does one thing obsessively well: making approvals less terrible. Together through Zapier, they create a system where:
- New investor contacts trigger instant approval workflows
- Document sign-offs automatically update your CRM
The kicker? Approvers don’t need a SyndicationPro license. Perfect for lawyers, external partners, or that one investor who still uses AOL email.
Three Ways This Integration Saves Your Sanity
1. Investor Onboarding That Doesn’t Make You Want to Quit
Scenario: Your sales team adds a new high-net-worth investor to SyndicationPro. Instead of Slack pings and forwarded emails, ApproveThis automatically:
- Routes compliance docs to legal
- Sends subscription agreements to the CFO
- Tags the VP of Investor Relations if commitment exceeds $500k
Real-world impact: A mid-sized multifamily firm cut onboarding time from 14 days to 72 hours by auto-escalating large commitments to senior partners.
2. Document Version Control That Actually Works
Ever had three different “FINAL_v2_ACTUALFINAL.pdf” files floating around? SyndicationPro stores the docs, ApproveThis manages the review process:
- Legal team gets emailed redlines with one-click approve/reject
- Comments sync back to SyndicationPro as notes
- Out-of-office approvers auto-reassign (no more “waiting on Bob from accounting”)
3. Audit Trails That Won’t Make Your Compliance Officer Cry
Combined tracking gives you:
- Timestamped approval chains tied to specific document versions
- Automatic archiving of decision rationales
- Role-based access that actually respects permissions
Bonus: The calculated fields feature auto-flags discrepancies between operating agreements and capital calls.
Setting This Up Without Losing a Weekend
Zapier makes this stupidly simple:
- Connect SyndicationPro to Zapier (takes 2 minutes)
- Choose triggers like “New Contact” or “Document Uploaded”
- Map fields to ApproveThis’ approval templates
- Test with a $1 test deal before going live
Pro tip: Use ApproveThis’ conditional logic to route small-dollar approvals to junior staff while auto-escalating big-ticket items.
Who Gets Their Life Back
Asset Managers
Stop playing phone tag for capital call approvals. Set thresholds where investments under $50k get auto-approved (with audit trails), while larger amounts trigger partner reviews.
Investor Relations Teams
Automate K1 distribution approvals. When final docs are ready in SyndicationPro, ApproveThis routes them to tax partners and tracks acknowledgments – no more spreadsheets.
Acquisition Teams
New deal underwriting packages automatically route to:
- Legal for contract review
- CFO for budget approval
- Partners for final sign-off
All while keeping the CRM updated in real-time.
Why This Beats “Good Enough” Tools
Generic CRMs and basic e-sign tools fail because:
- Approval logic gets hacked together with email rules
- Version control becomes a free-for-all
- External parties can’t access the system without expensive licenses
ApproveThis + SyndicationPro through Zapier gives you enterprise-grade control without the enterprise-level headaches.
Common Objections (And Why They’re Wrong)
“We already use DocuSign!”
Cool. Now connect it to a system that actually manages why documents need signing, not just the signature itself.
“Our current process works fine.”
Said no one ever after missing a closing deadline because an approval got buried in Outlook.
Getting Started Without the BS
1. Book a 15-minute demo – we’ll show how it works with your existing SyndicationPro setup
2. Try the free tier for small-team workflows
3. Phase in automations starting with investor onboarding
Bottom line: If your approval processes involve more than two “per my last email” follow-ups, you’re leaving money (and sanity) on the table. Fix it before the next deal cycle hits.
Integrate with SyndicationPro Integration and get 90 days of ApproveThis for free.
After you create a Zapier integration, please email us at support@approve-this.com with your account name and we'll add 3 months of ApproveThis to your account. Limit one redemption per account.
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Best Approval Workflows for SyndicationPro
Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for SyndicationPro
Create approval requests for new or updated SyndicationPro contacts
Streamline your contact approval process with this integration. Anytime a new contact is created or an existing one is updated in SyndicationPro, this automation will create an approval request in ApproveThis. Ensure all contact data is verified and approved efficiently, enhancing your workflow.
Zapier Components

Trigger
Contact Created or Updated
Triggers when a new lead signs up or a contact is updated.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Update SyndicationPro contacts for new approval requests
Ensure your SyndicationPro contacts are always up-to-date with recent approval decisions. When a new approval request is initiated in ApproveThis, this automation will update the relevant contact in SyndicationPro, maintaining accurate data across platforms.
Zapier Components
Trigger
New Request
Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

Action
Update a Contact
Triggers when you update the contact.
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