Tagged: real estate

May 19, 2014 @ 7:05 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Indiana-based Mainstreet,  a developer of short-stay rehabilitation facilities, through its subsidiary, MS Bloomington, LLC, has claimed a record in the U.S. by receiving commitments for $1.5 million in direct investment in less than one month to fund its new Bloomington Medical Resort. The response has… Read More

May 19, 2014 @ 9:46 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Real estate crowdfunding is set to boom across the country and around the world.  As established industry practices are replaced by the more efficient methods of both debt and equity crowdfunding, investing in real estate will be completely reformed.  In recognition of this seismic shift… Read More

May 15, 2014 @ 4:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Commercial real estate is the ideal vertical for crowdfunding for several reasons, including the industry’s transparency, according to a new white paper from Atlanta-based commercial real estate crowdfunding platform CrowdVested. Real estate crowdfunding enables people to join with neighbors to invest in development projects in their… Read More

May 14, 2014 @ 9:32 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Open Source Capital LLC, a specialty real estate finance company, has launched the first of a series of private placements that are now permitted to be advertised under the JOBS Act. The company is using crowdfunding to finance the acquisition of a vacant waterfront commercial… Read More

May 13, 2014 @ 9:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

CoAssets, South East Asia’s first real estate crowdfunding platform, would like to welcome Dr. Jeffrey Chin Ph.D. as a mentor and private investor. Dr. Chi is currently the Vice Chairman of Vickers Venture Partners and he is also Chairman of the Singapore Venture Capital Association…. Read More

May 11, 2014 @ 5:21 pm By JD Alois  |  

Hoping to take the crowdfunding revolution by storm, Property Moose recently launched their site and listed their first properties available to investors. The company wants to allow individuals to invest in real estate for as little as £500. Earlier this year founders Andrew Gardiner, Paul… Read More

May 7, 2014 @ 10:15 am By JD Alois  |  

Landbay, a new peer to peer (P2P) platform that is raising capital on Seedrs, has easily surpassed their targeted equity crowdfunding raise of £41,456 for their EIS round.  This is the third time Landbay has leveraged crowdfunding to raise capital.  This most recent round, that… Read More

May 5, 2014 @ 1:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Patch of Land, the online peer-to-peer real estate crowdfunding platform, and Crowdnetic, the leading provider of market data solutions for the global crowdfinance industry, announced today that Patch of Land is the first P2RE peer platform to partner on Lendvious.  The platform is Crowdnetic’s new… Read More

May 4, 2014 @ 1:44 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

During an exciting crowdfunding campaign on OurCrowd,  the Real Estate Financial Data startup CredFi surpassed its targeted $310,000 by 149%, posting over $463,000 in funding.  To date, neither detailed financial nor investor information has been disclosed to non-investors. Future consumers may look forward to continued… Read More

May 2, 2014 @ 8:23 am By JD Alois  |  

    Coastal Shows is bringing industry experts and leaders together for the Crowdfund Global Expo (CFGE) Crowdfund Real Estate Summit and the co-located CFGE Crowdfund Entrepreneur Summit. Two days of panels focused on real estate, finance, small business, women entrepreneurs and the oil and… Read More

May 2, 2014 @ 6:56 am By JD Alois  |  

UK Based LendInvest Also Announces Creation of Secondary Market on P2P Platform. Peer to Peer (P2P) property lender LendInvest has launched a new three year mortgage in a direct challenge to high street banks’ dominance of the £1.2 trillion mortgage market.  The medium term mortgage is… Read More

May 1, 2014 @ 4:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Principal of leading crowdfunding platform Indiegogo Adam Chapnick announced on Thursday he is leaving the industry giant to join real estate crowdfunding company AssetAvenue. The company’s first completed deal raised $485,000 from investors in less than 48 hours to acquire a commercial real estate loan… Read More

April 25, 2014 @ 10:13 am By JD Alois  |  

Carlton Group announced the launch of their real estate crowdfunding platform this past March as the well known company entered into the hot crowdfunding space.  With access to over $10 billion of annual deal flow, the company is expected to quickly become a major player… Read More

April 24, 2014 @ 3:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

CrowdVested, a commercial real estate crowdfunding platform, is teaming up with Atlanta-based developer Paces Properties to launch its very first campaign on Thursday. The project will be the first real estate equity campaign offering in the southeast open to both accredited and non-accredited investors. Paces… Read More

April 23, 2014 @ 7:58 am By JD Alois  |  

American Homeowner Preservation will host a webinar to explore the company’s 2014A impact investing opportunity utilizing real estate crowdfunding. Jorge Newbery, founder and CEO of American Homeowner Preservation, will host a webinar Thursday April 24 at 3 PM EST detailing AHP’s latest investment opportunity, 2014A…. Read More

April 23, 2014 @ 7:50 am By JD Alois  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform provider Groundbreaker has announced they are transitioning their white label service to a full SaaS (software as a service) product.  Stating their decision to shift their approach was due to client demand, beginning May 1st, they will be offering their proprietary white… Read More

April 16, 2014 @ 4:42 pm By JD Alois  |  

______________________ Real estate investment crowdfunding platform Realty Mogul is offering up a unique opportunity today.  Individual investors now have a chance to purchase a piece of the Hard Rock Hotel in Palm Springs, California.  The 163 room resorted is located in the heart of Palm… Read More

April 16, 2014 @ 8:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Real Estate crowdfunding platform  iFunding has added former New York Governor David A. Paterson to its team.  Governor Patterson was in office from 2008 to 2010.  He made history in 2004 when he became the first visually impaired person to address the Democratic National Convention… Read More

April 14, 2014 @ 9:36 am By JD Alois  |  

The Beta launch of Landbay was announced today.  The young company is a new peer-to-peer (P2P) finance option for the UK’s frustrated savers and investors who have long struggled to secure low risk returns at rates above inflation, whether from cash accounts, savings accounts, bonds or other… Read More

April 13, 2014 @ 8:00 am By Lionel Slusny  |  

While at Crowdsourcing week I had the unique opportunity to hear from three very different crowdfunding platforms:  Nicola Castelnuovo from Crowdonomic (Crowdfunding and Enterprise Innovation Portal), Getty Goh from CoAssets (Real Estate Crowdfunding) and Crowdtivate:  each shared their insights regarding their respective business models in Asia…. Read More