Tagged: real estate

December 3, 2013 @ 9:18 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Earlier this year real estate crowdfunding platform Prodigy Network and CEO Rodrigo Nino were talking about crowdfunding a hotel in downtown New York just one block away from the World Trade Center. Now we now have details of what that project may come to be,… Read More

November 25, 2013 @ 12:52 pm By JD Alois  |  

Interested in meeting Real Estate Investors? Then register for The Soho Loft and the FundingPost Real Estate Investing Conference on Thursday, April 24, in New York City! Let the keynote message from CEO of Starwood Capital Barry Sternlicht inspire you. See the leading crowdfunding realty players… Read More

November 25, 2013 @ 11:28 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Inman News | Real estate crowdfunding: why it’s a big deal Real estate is a nice vertical in the crowdfunding space, and I’m particularly excited about the opportunities the niche brings to non-accredited investors who may not have the means to invest in real estate… Read More

November 18, 2013 @ 7:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Kick Jamaica, a real estate crowdfunding platform has announced the launch of their portal with investment opportunities in both New York and Jamaica.  Co-founder and CEO  Damion Wongsang,  realized an online solution could simplify the investment process in real estate. The idea came to him… Read More

November 16, 2013 @ 12:41 pm By Charles Luzar  |  

CrowdCheck Blog | Due Diligence: It doesn’t just protect investors Brian Knight of due diligence service provider CrowdCheck built upon a recent Crowdfund Insider article that explored the circumstances surrounding the Luci project on Kickstarter. Here he explains how due diligence can protect issuers and investors in crowdfunded… Read More

November 15, 2013 @ 10:55 am By JD Alois  |  

LendInvest, a United Kingdom based Peer-to-Peer (P2P) platform targeting the residential and commercial mortgages market recently revealed some interesting statistics regarding their portal.  The company launched crowdfunding operations this past May and has traded over £8.5 Million in loans.  From this empirical data, as reported… Read More

November 14, 2013 @ 8:25 am By Charles Luzar  |  

RealtyShares has announced the public launch of their accredited-only real estate crowdfunding platform. The site joins a growing cadre of platforms active in the real estate niche including Prodigy Network, Realty Mogul, Fundrise and others. RealtyShares has been in beta, testing the market with five… Read More

November 11, 2013 @ 8:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Real Estate Investment is Available for Unaccredited Investors. North Carolina based Groundfloor, a real estate crowdfunding platform, has launched in the Atlanta market with the opening of its pilot development project in Midtown.  Capitalizing on Georgia’s innovative securities laws which has legalized crowdfunding with the Invest Georgia… Read More

November 8, 2013 @ 10:04 am By JD Alois  |  

After a successful site launch and experiencing high initial demand, Patch of Land is looking to expand into new markets.  Their most recent real estate crowdfunding project fully funded in just a few days.  The company intends on accelerating their release of new real estate… Read More

November 7, 2013 @ 6:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

Prodigy Network, Korman Communities and Shorewood Real Estate Group in $40 Million Redevelopment of 84 William Street in Lower Manhattan. A joint venture between Korman Communities, Shorewood Real Estate Group LLC and Prodigy Network has announced the acquisition of 84 William Street. “AKA Wall Street” will… Read More

November 6, 2013 @ 7:58 pm By JD Alois  |  

Realty Mogul, a leader in the real estate crowdfunding arena, has Successfully crowdfunded their first ever shopping center.  Realty Mogul is having a good few weeks after announcing hockey stick growth in October.  The crowdfunding for the shopping center was completed in less than 6 hours… Read More

November 6, 2013 @ 10:12 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Real estate is a huge driver of growth in the crowdfunding space, and it plays an important role in furthering crowdfunding’s exposure in the global narrative. Real estate investing can provide a nice balance of safety and return, and these investments are backed by tangible… Read More

October 31, 2013 @ 10:36 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Real estate crowdfunding platform Realty Mogul has announced their stats for the month of October, and the numbers suggest that things are looking up for CEO Jilliene Helman and her team. They crossed $8 million in total investments after announcing a $4 million total last… Read More

October 25, 2013 @ 11:48 am By JD Alois  |  

Jilliene Helman, founder and CEO of Realty Mogul – a real estate crowdfunding platform – shared her thoughts regarding the proposed rules for crowdfunding for unaccredited investors which was released by the SEC earlier this week.  The proposed rules are subject to a 90-day comment… Read More

October 25, 2013 @ 8:34 am By JD Alois  |  

Groundfloor, a  real estate crowdfunding startup has closed its first round of funding led by investors Bandwidth Labs and the American Underground. The company connects independent real estate entrepreneurs with early-stage loans funded online by mass-market savers and investors. The seed capital will allow Groundfloor… Read More

October 22, 2013 @ 11:17 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Realty Mogul has crossed $4 million in real estate crowdfunding transactions according to their statistics page. 20 properties have been funded in full or in part through Realty Mogul’s platform, and $384,000 has been returned to investors. Realty Mogul is now operating in Washington, Texas,… Read More

October 13, 2013 @ 11:34 am By JD Alois  |  

GroundBreaker is one of the first ever white label crowdfunding applications  which is specifically for the Real Estate industry.  The platform was developed by graduates of the Cornell University accelerator program. Incredibly they closed eight projects during their beta period (valued at about $14 Million)…. Read More

October 11, 2013 @ 8:51 am By JD Alois  |  

Expects an 18% Annualized Return. Founded in 2013, Patch of Land, a national real estate crowdfunding platform, released its first live investment project today in New Jersey. The new company allows individuals to purchase shares of high end real estate investments for as little as… Read More

October 10, 2013 @ 11:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Platform Operates Under Invest Georgia Exemption Allowing Crowdfunding CrowdVested opens real estate investment up to all Georgians, restoring the input and influence local communities have historically enjoyed while broadening the investment opportunities available to everyone.  CrowdVested, a crowdfunding platform focused on commercial real estate, has… Read More

October 2, 2013 @ 1:44 am By JD Alois  |  

 Real estate crowdfunding site The House Crowd has announced surpassing the £2m investment point, proving popularity of their investment model among small investors.   The House Crowd developed their successful online investment approach by matching residential property purchase to a crowdfunded investment. Launched in 2012,  The House… Read More