Crowdfunding is a relatively new concept in the real estate industry; however, crowdfunding defined as new is only true to the degree that it is now open for the average person. Everything real estate begins with the desire of individuals to invest in properties without personal liability for the entire speculation. Before the Jumpstart Our […]
We all know that real estate investing takes money. What you may not realize, however, is that there are many ways you can get the capital you need to buy that investment property you always wanted. These options include crowdfunding and hard money lending. Well explore both the benefits and drawbacks of both. What is Crowdfunding? […]
In a recent article by Min Suh about how Cloud-Based Software is Revolutionizing Commercial Real Estate Underwriting, Suh places insight into the current state of the real-estate industry as a whole, and the context for where technology fits into the ever changing environment of commercial real-estate. Whilst no one can argue against the lucrative […]
By Tony Gilbert of The Real FX Group When the real estate market is hot, good deals are snapped up quickly by those who have the financial means and the experience to recognize a good investment and act on their instincts. It’s a learned skill. Real estate advisers and novice investors alike must develop a kind […]
Over the past 4 decades investors and non-investors have chosen to invest in their retirement by investing in real estate. Investing in real estate in the past, often times was done using stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or CD’s within an individual retirement accounts. Investing with a self-directed IRAs offer non-traditional investments and have become more popular […]
The question of, “what is syndication?” is often overcomplicated by many. The answer is simple. Real estate syndication is when investors effectively pool their intellectual and financial resources. Doing so enables them to place investments in projects and properties much bigger than they could either manage or afford by themselves. These syndicators have been in […]
The JOBS Act of 2012 was a momentous event. President Obama opened the floodgates for the general solicitation of securities; specifically, real estate securities. In an unprecedented and unanticipated fashion, crowdfunding exploded onto the real estate scene. With this cash infusion, Millennials migrated to the industry with little or no knowledge of real estate but […]
The traditional process of real estate financing was drawn out, tedious and often lead to missed opportunities. Institutional banks and hard money lenders only give loans to the most creditworthy Sponsors with extensive track records. Crowdfunding arose as a solution to these hidebound resources and with the wisdom of the crowds behind the marketplace, genuinely […]
President of Northeast Florida Home Builders Association to Build Camden Crossing in Jacksonville New Leaf Communities, in partnership with RealtyeVest, announced plans today to raise capital for the new construction of Camden Crossing, a 35-unit multifamily townhouse development located in thriving northeast Jacksonville, FL. Online retail giant, Amazon, has plans to open a fulfillment center […]
Investing in real estate through a crowdfunding platform can be an exciting and lucrative endeavor. This is especially true for investors who are new to the real estate investing industry. Since the crowdfunding platform is new and unique to real estate, there are pitfalls in which investors should avoid when attempting to invest in a […]
