Real Estate

May 30, 2023 @ 11:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LendInvest (AIM: LINV), which claims to be the UK’s leading platform for mortgages, has significantly reduced rates “across its residential mortgage range, as it continues to build the right product catalogue to support Qualified Professionals, Key Workers and customers with complex income streams and credit histories.”… Read More

May 30, 2023 @ 9:48 am By JD Alois  |  

  Online real estate investment platform CapitalRise has announced the funding of a £5 million loan for the development of a 13,000 square-foot household on the private  Wentworth Estate in Virginia Water, Surrey. The loan will also fund the refinance and demolition of an existing property… Read More

May 25, 2023 @ 11:16 pm By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise, an online investment platform for prime real estate, has easily topped its initial funding goal on Seedrs. According to the offering page, CapitalRise aimed to raise £1 million. Currently, the offering is in over-funding mode, having raised £1.37 million from 232 investors. CapitalRise is… Read More

May 23, 2023 @ 9:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Assetz Capital recently announced its institutionally funded lending strategy and its move away from retail funding of its lending. The 10-year old alternative lending platform has “continued to focus on its core areas of expertise including ground up residential housebuilding, residential refurbishment, and continued strong… Read More

May 22, 2023 @ 9:12 am By JD Alois  |  

Dalmore Group, a broker-dealer that has emerged as a top provider of securities crowdfunding services, has become a leading platform enabling fractionalized assets. Fractionalization may be most frequently associated with broker platforms that allow investors to purchase a fraction of high-priced shares to make it… Read More

May 22, 2023 @ 8:29 am By JD Alois  |  

CrowdProperty has announced it has increased rates paid to investors to a range of 8% to 9%. The announcement is being made following the recent move by the Bank of England, which increased benchmark rates to 4.5%. The rates paid to investors are on both… Read More

May 17, 2023 @ 10:47 am By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise, a specialist prime property finance company, has provided £7.4 million for a loan to develop two detached properties totaling 17,490 sq. ft on a private 15-acre plot of land in affluent Marlow. CapitalRise adds that the property will include leisure facilities such as a… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 12:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, announced an expansion of its partnership with ValueLink, a valuation management platform, to increase support for appraisal modernization policy changes. ValueLink customers now “have access to Clear Capital’s proprietary Universal Data Collection (UDC), which ensures fast… Read More

May 15, 2023 @ 8:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Founded in 2013, Assetz Capital claims it has become a leading alternative finance provider to SMEs in the UK. Now, as the business marks its ten years of doing business. The firm announced “that over the course of its history its supported the construction of… Read More

May 13, 2023 @ 2:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LendInvest PLC (AIM: LINV) has revealed that BNP Paribas SA joined its £300 million financing syndicate with HSBC Holdings PLC and Barclays PLC in order to support the ongoing growth of its short-term mortgages. LendInvest is a London-headquartered  non-bank mortgage lender, and BNP Paribas is… Read More

May 12, 2023 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As we near the halfway point of 2023, Pacaso, the real estate marketplace that helps people buy and co-own a luxury second home, released data on the hottest second home markets in the United States year to date. Pacaso utilized Optimal Blue data “to identify… Read More

May 7, 2023 @ 2:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Miami Beach has recently taken a “monumental” step in recognizing co-ownership and co-ownership management, which is a significant milestone for Pacaso. Co-ownership is quickly “becoming the future of second home ownership, and Miami Beach’s recognition of this trend is validation that co-ownership is here to… Read More

April 30, 2023 @ 10:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Government of Singapore announced increases in the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates in order to support a sustainable property market. The revised rates will “take effect from 27 April 2023.” The implementation of the property market measures in December 2021 and September 2022… Read More

April 30, 2023 @ 10:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LendInvest (AIM: LINV), the UK’s platform for mortgages, announces that Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) joins its £200 million financing syndicate with National Australia Bank (NAB) in order “to support the continued growth of its Buy-to-Let proposition.” Wells Fargo reportedly “joins a growing roster of global… Read More

April 30, 2023 @ 2:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CubiCasa, the global-reaching real estate software company, announced a collaboration with Bright MLS, which claims to be one of the largest Multiple Listing Services (MLS) in the country, “to offer CubiCasa’s easy-to-use floor plan creation app to Bright subscribers.” The collaboration will aim to “expand… Read More

April 28, 2023 @ 8:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Wayhome, the Gradual Homeownership provider, announced that they have closed a Series A equity funding round of £8 million. The firm’s investment round was reportedly led “by existing investors Allianz X (Stripe, WeLab, CLARK), Augmentum Fintech (interactive investor, Tide, Zopa) and new funders Volution, Love… Read More

April 23, 2023 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, announced an expanded relationship with CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, “to assist lenders in modern valuation and appraisal readiness.” Through an existing integration, Clear Capital’s recently launched Universal Data Collection (UDC)… Read More

April 21, 2023 @ 3:34 pm By JD Alois  |  

Fundrise, an online real estate investment platform that has recently added early-stage venture funding (the Innovation Fund) as an option, has provided an update on platform performance during Q1 2023 and at a time when markets are flagging. According to Fundrise, the average net return… Read More

April 18, 2023 @ 10:21 am By JD Alois  |  

CrowdStreet Advisors has announced the launch of CrowdStreet REIT I  (or C-REIT) with iCapital. This represents an expansion of access for the fund, which has been available on CrowdStreet and now may be accessed via iCapital channels. CrowdStreet Advisors is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CrowdStreet and… Read More

April 16, 2023 @ 10:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at LendInvest plc (AIM: LINV) recently shared its FY 2023 Trading Update. LendInvest, which claims to be one of the UK’s leading platforms for mortgages, announces its trading update “for the year ended 31 March 2023, ahead of its full year results announcement… Read More