Note to Real Estate Crowdfunding Investors: The Importance of Risk-Adjusted...
I was chatting with a friend of mine the other day who owns/operates retail assets in secondary markets on the west coast. He was telling me about the mis-pricing he’s seeing in core-plus real estate...
View ArticleNote to Real Estate Crowdfunding Investors: The Impact of Fees & Structure on...
The biggest determinants of success in a real estate deal is the quality of the operator and market timing. The quality of the operator dictates deal-sourcing and structuring ability (relationships),...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on Real Estate Crowdfunding Part VII
It’s been over 15 months since I shared my thoughts on the real estate crowdfunding business and boy has a lot changed. It’s been fun going back and reading through the previous posts realizing how...
View ArticleMy Thoughts on Real Estate Crowdfunding Part VIII [February 2017]
It’s been over 5 months since I shared my thoughts on the real estate crowdfunding business. I’ve alluded to this in previous write-ups (parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII can be seen here), but …
View ArticleWhy You Can’t Rank Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms (And how to Determine...
People love rankings. I get it. They attract eyeballs and enable us to compare across a large group of participants. Rankings work great in sports where there are endless statistics and a level playing...
View ArticleReturns Metrics that Matter When Underwriting a Potential Real Estate Investment
Over the past few months I’ve shared various checklists to help you avoid bad deals and sift out the quality deals and quality operators. One of the critical aspects to evaluating a deal is...
View Article10 Tax Questions For Real Estate Crowdfunding Investors
Over the past few months, I’ve been spending a lot of time helping investors navigate the world of passive real estate investing. While it’s critically important to avoid bad deals, understand the...
View ArticlePeerStreet – Wealthfront meets E*Trade for Real Estate Investing
While real estate crowdfunding is still in its infancy, we’re beginning to see new entrants introducing innovative models to the space. The biggest challenge early on has been the fact that investors...
View ArticleAcquire Real Estate Crowdfunding: Investing in Institutional Real Estate...
One of the aspects of the real estate business that has me most excited today is the evolution of the real estate crowdfunding space. While I’m still concerned about real estate crowdfunding, new...
View ArticleReal Estate Crowdfunding Opportunities for Investors Explained
Real estate crowdfunding provides investors with access to private real estate deals previously only available through personal relationships. This is game-changing for investors. However, it remains...
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