Real Estate

March 27, 2024 @ 9:24 am By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise, a marketplace that enables smaller investors to participate in prime UK property developments, is reporting a £4.9 million loan for a Chelsea property. The financing closed in just four weeks. The funding follows the announcement that CapitalRise has received the backing of an unnamed… Read More

March 24, 2024 @ 5:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Built, a software platform designed to connect and simplify doing business in real estate, is launching an expansion of its platform to meet the specific needs of real estate owners and developers to improve the movement of money and decision making. Built’s new product for… Read More

March 21, 2024 @ 8:55 am By JD Alois  |  

EstateGuru, an online investment platform providing debt capital, has issued a comment on the “Project of the Year 2023.” The marketplace shares that 430 issuers raised money on the platform from projects in Estonia, Finland, Latvia, and Lithuania. Almost €100 million was funded in 2023… Read More

March 20, 2024 @ 10:51 am By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise, an online investment platform focusing on Prime property in the UK, has boosted its funding ability by 50%, according to a statement issued by the firm. While not providing hard numbers, the institutional funding is from an unnamed UK investment manager and is an… Read More

March 18, 2024 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Metro Bank has enhanced its maximum loan sizes for residential properties. Metro Bank noted in a blog post that the changes mean that loans up to 90% LTV will have “a maximum loan amount of £1.25m, and loans up to 85% LTV will have a… Read More

March 18, 2024 @ 8:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PeerBerry’s business partner – real estate developer Lithome – repaid investors a €600 000 loan (real estate project “Marijampolės 5”) and paid their investors €57 405 in interest. Today, Gofingo Group repaid PeerBerry investors €200 000 in war-affected loans. These repayments are being “processed on… Read More

March 13, 2024 @ 6:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Spring home sellers looking to maximize their sale price may want to wait it out and list their home for sale in the first half of June, according to an update from real estate firm Zillow (Nasdaq: Z and ZG). A new Zillow analysis of… Read More

March 13, 2024 @ 3:41 pm By JD Alois  |  

Italy Crowd, a real estate investment platform, has decided to withdraw its application with CONSAB, the securities regulator in Italy, to issue securities under the new EU securities crowdfunding rules. At the same time, Italy Crowd has formed a partnership with Bridge Asset – another… Read More

March 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Pacaso, the technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy, co-own, and sell a vacation home, unveils ‘Rosemary Shores’, signifying the company’s expansion into the vibrant seaside community of Rosemary Beach, Florida. The home also marks Pacaso‘s collaboration home “with a design partner, luxury interiors… Read More

March 12, 2024 @ 3:02 pm By JD Alois  |  

Fundrise, an online investment platform that specializes in real estate assets, has received a $770 million credit facility from JP Morgan. The financing was revealed earlier this month and is expected to be used for “35 purpose-built rental communities” or 4000 build-for-rent (BFR) units. These… Read More

March 12, 2024 @ 12:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

M&G Investments announces the first close of its latest vintage of Real Estate Debt Funds, which includes £350 million of capital from four clients. The capital will be deployed into real estate loans “across Europe originated by M&G’s market leading Real Estate Finance team.” The… Read More

March 11, 2024 @ 7:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

SmallChange, a FINRA-regulated funding portal, is reporting that it has added five partners to the platform as it aims to expand its offerings. SmallChange is a real estate crowdfunding platform that provides access to capital under Reg CF. The company says that the new partners… Read More

March 8, 2024 @ 7:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitOoda, a digital investment bank, entered a partnership with Newmark, a commercial real estate adviser, that will allow the firms to combine their expertise and relationships across the AI, data center, and Bitcoin mining industries. The partnership will enable BitOoda and Newmark to “serve clients… Read More

March 7, 2024 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mexico’s Ziff has reportedly acquired revenue-based real estate financing platform Arrenda. Following this latest strategic acquisition, Ziff says that it intends to further scale the distribution of Arrenda’s key product offering, Adelanta, which is described as a financial product for commercial rental property owners based… Read More

March 7, 2024 @ 8:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Online investment firm Republic has announced a new partnership that will see the Fintech expand into the Middle-East. According to a note from the firm, Republic has formed a partnership with Stake, an online investment platform for real estate in Dubai. Republic claims the deal… Read More

March 4, 2024 @ 11:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Home buyers today need to make more than $106,000 to comfortably afford a home, a new Zillow (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) real estate market analysis finds. That is reportedly 80% more than in January 2020, showing how the math has changed in the real estate… Read More

March 2, 2024 @ 4:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Juniper Square, the provider of partnership enablement to the private funds industry, announced that Brandon Sedloff has been promoted to Chief Real Estate Officer. In this role, Sedloff will oversee “the continued growth of Juniper Square’s real estate vertical as the firm continues to expand… Read More

February 26, 2024 @ 8:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Property finance provider CrowdProperty has appointed a new Head of Intermediaries as it sets its sights on doubling its broker network. The online investment platform allows smaller investors to participate in the property finance marketplace. Steve Smith joined the company earlier this month (February), “bringing… Read More

February 22, 2024 @ 5:38 pm By Nick Morgan  |  

Fundrise, a leading real estate investment Fintech platform, has been making waves in the investment landscape by democratizing access to alternative assets. In a recent interview on “Capital Ideas,” Chris Nanda, the Director of Growth Tech at Fundrise, shed light on the company’s founding story,… Read More

February 21, 2024 @ 12:16 pm By JD Alois  |  

The founder of Tether, EOS and Blockchain Capital, Brock Peirce, has invested in real estate tokenization firm EstateX. The amount of the investment an deal terms were not immediately available. EstateX is based in the Netherlands. At the same time, Peirce is expected to become… Read More