How Real Estate Crowdfunding Can Diversify Your Portfolio
We all know that portfolio diversification is of more benefit to an investor than the safest single investment. Yet, finding the perfect portfolio balance will vary from investor to investor depending on preference.
Online Real Estate Investment Opportunities With Sharestates
Everyone no matter who they are, or what they do for a living is looking for secure ways to invest their savings, and hopefully, save up to buy a car, a home, start a business, or save for their retirement.
How Developers Can Access Online Real Estate Lending
Real estate developers typically have several projects at the same time. As one project concludes, another project commences, starting from a simple idea put on paper, and ending with something tangible.
Rules to Follow Before Real Estate Investing With Your IRA
Many people aren’t aware of it, but real estate investing with your individual retirement account (IRA) is possible. You have to be careful, however. Do it wrong and it will cost you a lot in taxes.
Why Real Estate Investors Are Crowdfunding Real Estate Loans
With the uncertainty of the market and skepticism towards traditional lending institutions, real estate developers are turning to marketplace lending platforms to secure loans for development projects.
Why Borrowers and Investors Use Peer to Peer (P2P) Lending
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending puts accredited investors in touch with approved real estate borrowers, cutting out the need for traditional lending institutions.
Real Estate Investors Find Crowdfunding Accessible and Transparent
Real estate crowdfunding is a way for accredited investors to find great deals on real estate investments. In the past, the best real estate deals were only available to elite insiders within the real estate industry. The rich grew richer while the rest had no access to premium deals.
Looking at Five Ways Fintech is Changing the World
You can’t take two steps from your wallet to the ATM any more without someone tossing out the R word. You know what I mean — Revolution. And it seems there’s one going on right now in the financial world, what no one ever thought possible.
Review of Sharestates’ Interview With George Popescu
George Popescu is the Founder and CEO of Lending Times. The online publication was founded in January of 2016 with the goal of bringing peer-to-peer (“P2P”)—aka marketplace lending news—analysis, and data to its niche group of readers.
Marketplace Lending vs. Traditional Real Estate Investing
Marketplace lending is an umbrella term used to describe a process of lending and investing online. A substantial slice of the marketplace lending industry is a niche focused on real estate (dubbed real estate crowdfunding), and for good reason — the process allows accredited individuals and institutions to invest in real estate online through the purchase of shares.