Real Estate

October 25, 2022 @ 9:40 am By JD Alois  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform CrowdStreet says it is working to promote alternative investments in real estate via its CrowdStreet Advisors, a wholly owned offshoot of the investment platform.  CrowdStreet Advisors aims to promote private investment opportunities by working closely with financial advisors interested in providing… Read More

October 20, 2022 @ 9:28 am By JD Alois  |  

Rising interest rates, giga-high inflation, and a wobbly economy is having a profound impact on the housing market, according to data from  Proptech Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). The company reports that home sales and listings in the US have tanked by 20% during the month of… Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 7:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Perch, a Canadian mortgage Fintech, has raised $4 million in Series A funding, according to a release. Perch raised $1 million in seed funding last October. Investors in the new round include Second Century Ventures (National Association of Realtors), Ontario Centre of Innovation, and B.E.S.T…. Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 5:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Landis, a rent-to-own-for-homes Proptech, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by GV (previously Google Ventures) with the participation of existing investors, including Sequoia Capital, Arrive (Jay Z), the National Association of Realtors Second Century Ventures, Operators Partners,… Read More

October 17, 2022 @ 8:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Prime property finance firm CapitalRise has reached £200 million in prime property loan origination, funding developments across London and the home counties to the value of over £640 million. As noted in a blog post, CapitalRise originated £99 million of these loans in a 12-month… Read More

October 14, 2022 @ 3:58 pm By JD Alois  |  

Real estate investment platform Fundrise is out with its Q3 investor letter profiling its performance. Fundrise is a platform that offerings fund like vehicles that invest in various real estate or property assets.  The offerings are available to both non-accredited and accredited investors as they… Read More

October 10, 2022 @ 2:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PeerBerry’s business partner – real estate developer SIB Group – has reportedly “repaid investments into a commercial real estate project – business center K32 located in a prestigious place in Vilnius (Kęstučio str.32), the capital of Lithuania.” K32 is a Class A commercial building that… Read More

October 10, 2022 @ 2:39 pm By JD Alois  |  

CrowdStreet, a leading real estate crowdfunding platform, has raised $43 million in both debt and equity capital. According to a company statement, the equity financing came from a group of strategic investors, including Fortune 100 financial services company TIAA, which is making an investment through… Read More

October 10, 2022 @ 8:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowdtolive, which lets people own their home “without incurring debt,” whilst investors can get the benefits of property investment, has raised 120% (£482,950) of its £400,004 target via Seedrs from 158 investors (at the time of writing) with 20 days currently left in the firm’s crowdfunding… Read More

October 6, 2022 @ 10:33 am By JD Alois  |  

Proplend, an online lending platform that allows individual investors to partiipate in commercial property loans, has appointed a new Chairman of the Board. According to a note from Proplend, Jason Oakley is the new Chair. Oakley was most recently the Managing Director of Metro Bank…. Read More

October 6, 2022 @ 9:11 am By JD Alois  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform CrowdProperty says it has topped £600 million in property projects, after a “record-breaking” September. During the month, CrowdProperty lent £14.3 million to enable the construction of residential property developments by small and medium-sized developers across the UK. When comparing the same… Read More

October 4, 2022 @ 12:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Following a €400 million funding round this past July, Casavo will launch in France bringing a “unique guaranteed sale offer” to its platform. Casavo was founded in Italy in 2017 and has since expanded into Spain and Portugal. The Proptech has acquired Proprioo – a… Read More

October 3, 2022 @ 11:31 am By JD Alois  |  

Property crowdfunding platform CrowdToLive has launched a securities crowdfunding offer on Seedrs. According to the offering page, CrowdToLive’s initial funding target of £400,000 has already been surpassed and is now in overfunding mode, having raised £467,000 from 100 investors. CrowdToLive is selling equity at a… Read More

September 30, 2022 @ 5:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The independent venture capital platform for transformative real estate technologies PropTech1 (PT1) is starting fundraising for Fund II. Thanks to the renewed participation of numerous investors from the first fund as well as well-known new investors, the minimum threshold for a first closing totaling €30… Read More

September 26, 2022 @ 12:11 pm By JD Alois  |  

AlphaFlow, a real estate investment platform, has returned to Republic to raise up to $5 million in a Reg CF funding round. AlphaFlow is offering a CrowdSAFE with a valuation cap of $120 million. As of today, AlphaFlow has raised over $100,000 from 129 individual… Read More

September 15, 2022 @ 5:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bottomline, a provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart, and secure, recently announced its acquisition of Nexus Systems, a provider of accounts payable (AP) and payments automation software “for the real estate and property management industries.” The Nexus procure-to-pay (P2P) solution “takes… Read More

September 14, 2022 @ 4:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

  As remote working becomes the norm for many, the demand for homes around the world has risen dramatically. If you can work from anywhere in the world – where would you choose? Unfortunaly, some regions do not offer a multi-listing service, and the process… Read More

September 9, 2022 @ 5:56 pm By JD Alois  |  

Neighborhood Ventures is partnering with Small Change, a funding portal that specializes in real estate offerings issued under Reg CF. Neighborhood Ventures is an Arizona based investment platform that provides access to investment under Arizona’s state crowdfunding law. Under the state exemption, issuers may raise… Read More

September 7, 2022 @ 1:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mihkel Stamm, Chief Operating Officer at EstateGuru, recently commented on how his team supports a real estate lending platform with a focus on crowdfunding. Mihkel Stamm explained that they “mediate loans secured by real estate to the international investor community across Europe.” On one side are… Read More

September 6, 2022 @ 6:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, has announced the launch of ClearInsight+, a technology-enabled set of valuation products “to support Freddie Mac’s ACE+ PDR (automated collateral evaluation plus property data report), a new offering for certain loan types.” Freddie Mac began offering… Read More