Real Estate

March 27, 2022 @ 10:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK house prices continue to “advance unrestrained,” and on average are “up £29,000” over the last year, according to an update shared by Blend Network, a specialist development finance lender. The Nationwide House Price Index increased by 12.6% YoY in February 2022, which is an… Read More

March 23, 2022 @ 10:49 am By JD Alois  |  

Property investment platform CrowdProperty reports that it has just completed the financing of a development projection Somerset to the tune of £9.05 million. According to an email, the project includes the construction of 69 dwellings, of which 35% will be affordable housing, on a 5.04… Read More

March 22, 2022 @ 1:10 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Reigo Investments, a global financial real estate technology company, today announced it has closed a $100 million securitization of residential bridge loans led by Cantor Fitzgerald. The transaction marks the company’s second securitization completed since June 2021- a figure it has now doubled to $200… Read More

March 21, 2022 @ 2:05 am By Omar Faridi  |  

This month, the Buy-to-Let team at leading UK-based property Fintech LendInvest has taken an in-depth look at the Limited Company market, as well as the “appetite and use of long-term rates” after they introduced their “first 10-year product range, to complement our 5- and 7-year… Read More

March 18, 2022 @ 9:10 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

EarnUp, a San Francisco-based fintech company offering payment and data solutions for the mortgage industry, closed a $31 million Series C financing round this week. Included in this round are new strategic investors, LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) and KeyBank (NYSE:KEY), in addition to Bain Capital Ventures, SignalFire,… Read More

March 17, 2022 @ 1:37 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

NOYACK Logistics Income (NLI), a REIT investing in supply chain real estate sponsored by NOYACK Capital, is now accepting cryptocurrency payments for shares via a partnership with BitPay, the companies announced this week. Investors can pay their tabs with Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Dogecoin (DOGE), Ethereum (ETH),… Read More

March 14, 2022 @ 10:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dedicated prime property investment platform CapitalRise has reportedly appointed Simon Brown as the firm’s new Head of Lending, and Saif Khichi and Ed Groves have joined as credit analysts. In their roles at CapitalRise, Simon will be tasked with all aspects of the platform’s lending… Read More

March 14, 2022 @ 10:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Contrarian real estate investment manager Palladius Capital Management has listed a fund on property investment platform RealtyMogul, according to a statement from the company. Palladius Real Estate Fund I (PREF I) is described as a private fund that targets a $100 million capital raise, focused… Read More

March 14, 2022 @ 8:57 am By JD Alois  |  

Leading UK-based property Fintech LendInvest has hired Greg Medcraft, former Head of Australia’s regulator, as Senior Advisor. Medcraft Commissioner and then Chairman of Australia’s financial services regulator, ASIC was from 2009 to 2017. Until last year, he was Director of the Directorate for Financial and… Read More

March 13, 2022 @ 5:20 pm By JD Alois  |  

EquityMultiple, a real estate investment platform, posted a platform update earlier this month. EquityMultiple currently offers three different options for investors: Fund Investing; Direct Investing and a “Savings Alternative.” The funds request a $20,000 minimum and invest in both property debt and equity. A fund… Read More

March 13, 2022 @ 4:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Landbay notes that they believe that as an established lender, they must be able to demonstrate that they’re using the latest technology and continue to enhance the service they provide. Their online platform stands out “as one of the most advanced in… Read More

March 10, 2022 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Real estate investment platform Roofstock has raised a $240 million Series E round at a $1.9 billion valuation, according to a statement from the company. Simultaneously, Roofstock shared that it has topped $5 billion in transaction volume as it gears up for more growth. The… Read More

March 7, 2022 @ 11:46 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital security marketplace tZERO ATS has started trading Myra Park, a property development in Dallas, Texas. Myra Park is being developed by MarketSpace Capital and is said to be the first security to commence trading on tZERO ATS following the launch of its self-clearing operations…. Read More

March 7, 2022 @ 8:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PeerBerry business partner – real estate developer SIB Group – has “successfully closed the real estate project “Bukčiai” in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.” The real estate loan of €2 million plus interest rate €199,746 (total amount €2,199,746) was “repaid to PeerBerry investors on March… Read More

March 6, 2022 @ 6:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a global financial center situated in the MENA and South Asia region, has issued a consultation paper “proposing to amend the Real Property Law, DIFC Law No. 10 of 2018.” The Proposed amendments will aim to “facilitate the administration… Read More

March 3, 2022 @ 9:39 am By JD Alois  |  

NYCE has returned to Wefunder for its 3rd Reg CF securities offering. As was previously reported, NYCE – a firm that wants to create a Robinhood for real estate, pursued two securities offerings on both Wefunder and Republic in late 2020. Once again, NYCE is… Read More

March 1, 2022 @ 9:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Findingaplace, a UK Proptech startup, has closed its funding round on Seedrs raising £311,000 in equity capital at a pre-money valuation of £1.5 million. The target of the securities offering was £250,000 and easily topped as 352 individual investors backed the firm. Findingaplace is a… Read More

February 27, 2022 @ 7:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stephen Moss, Founder and MD at Sourced Capital, notes that it has been a while since they last discussed their business operations, the journey and what they have been working on “in the background.” Moss wrote in a blog post that in 2018, they became… Read More

February 24, 2022 @ 2:58 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Proptech startup Piñata, a rewards and credit building membership program for renters, announced today it has raised $13 million in Series A funding led by real estate- and proptech-focused venture firm Wilshire Lane Capital. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Wilshire Lane Capital. This is a heavy-hitting team… Read More

February 21, 2022 @ 10:56 am By JD Alois  |  

Groundfloor, a real estate investment marketplace catering to both non-accredited and accredited investors, has announced $118 million in new capital. The cash is divided up between $100 million in debt capital provided by Medipower, $5.8 million in equity from Medipower, along with $7.2 million in… Read More