Why Millennials Will Make Great Real Estate Investors
Forbes reported recently that 55 percent of millennials are interested in real estate investing. That statistic itself isn’t as fascinating as other data suggested by the same survey. It turns out that a higher percentage of millennials than any other generations correctly identified real estate as the best performing investment class since 2000.
Factors to Consider Before Investing in Real Estate Online
Once the real estate investment itch sets in, it’s hard to satisfy it. There are several aspects of investing to consider before plunging into the your first investment property. Establishing an investing budget is the first, and most important.
How Real Estate Investors Fix and Flip Houses on a Budget
Fixing and flipping houses is expensive. In fact, most real estate-related ventures cost a pretty penny. This is all the more reason to establish a healthy budget before tackling a flip job. Don’t stop there. Actually stick to the budget. Real estate investors know that profit is the key to a successful fix and flip.
Sharestates Announces Auto-Invest and $500mm in Originations
Sharestates, is pleased to announce that we have surpassed an all time total of $500mm in real estate loan originations. This milestone continues to establish Sharestates as a leader in the online real estate investment marketplace vertical.
Top 3 Real Estate Investing Tips for Private Investors
In March, Bankrate published an article titled “Top 10 investing tips for 2017.” With my hat tipped, I’d like to promote three of these for private real estate investors. Below are my top 3 real estate investing tips for private investors.
Three Fintech Apps to Help Teach Better Saving Habits
It takes time, research, and money to become a savvy real estate investor. While most people have the time and the research skills, many do not have adequate funding. With some education and help from nifty fintech apps, becoming a real estate entrepreneur is easier than it seems.
Top 5 College Towns Great For Rental Housing Investors
Investing in rental housing in college towns is a tried-and-true strategy for some. But not all college towns are created equal. At least according to Allen Shayanfekr, CEO of Sharestates, an online real estate investment platform.
Generation Z Likely to Affect the Future of Real Estate
As the first wave of Generation Z comes of age and enters adulthood, the real estate industry is taking a closer look at this unique group because Gen Z, quite simply, has the potential to turn the housing market on its head.
Learning the Keys to Investing in Marketplace Lending
The stock market may be in flux; the country’s political landscape may be a volatile mess. One thing is certain, crowdfunding and marketplace lending (MPL) provides stable, lucrative income opportunities.
What You Must Know Before Purchasing a Multi-Family Property
Every real estate investment has a value proposition. A comfortable working knowledge of the proposition for one type of transaction, should not be taken to be an expertise in all real estate investments. While it is certainly possible to advance to larger, more financially rewarding transactions, such as a multi-family property, it is important to remember that a new type of transaction means learning a new set of rules.
