Why Crowdfunding Will be The Norm in Real Estate Investing
According to MarketWatch, real estate is the fastest growing segment in crowdfunding. In fact, it is expected that real estate crowdfunding (RECF) will create $500 billion or more in funding and generate $3.2 trillion in value each year by 2020.
Five Keys to Reaching Success as a Real Estate Investor
Success in real estate investing comes like success in many other fields; through hard work and continual effort. Every real estate investor can tell of a fortunate break here and there, and most are reluctant to take credit for success, but all can attest to the fact that perseverance was a necessary component.
Real Estate Guide For Effectively Networking in The Industry
While this old saw is not entirely true, it’s not completely wrong either. After all, business is done between people who work for companies, not between companies by themselves. Inter-personal relationships are and always will be an important aspect of any business, especially real estate.
Highly Effective Ways to Market a Newly Renovated Property
Remodeling a home is a great way to add value to a property, but unfortunately it is also a great way to dig a financial black hole. In order to avoid the pitfalls of pending money that will never be recovered, keep a simple rule in mind. Focus on renovations that someone else will value.
Real Estate Title 101: The Most Important Things to Look For
Buying a piece of investment real estate for the first time does not need to be a fraught situation. Understanding the basics of real estate and the terminology of real estate investing can make any beginner more comfortable and confident.
FinTech Trends For Businesses and Investors in 2017
Investopedia defines FinTech as a “portmanteau of financial technology that describes an emerging financial services sector in the 21st century.” In other words, FinTech is the use of technology to support electronic banking and financial services.
Real Estate Investors Watch Mortgage Rates Nationwide
Savvy real estate investors know to watch mortgage rates the way a sailor knows to watch the sky. Changes in mortgage rates impact the market prices of homes in the same way changes in interest rates impact the market values of bonds.
What to Look for in a Ground-Up Real Estate Investment
Real estate deals come in a variety of packages from “ground up” investments to value-added or rehabilitation projects. Each type of investment has its own associated risks and rewards. A ground-up real estate investment typically involves more risk, but they may also provide better rewards.
Curb Appeal Dos and Don’ts of 2017 for Investors to Follow
As a real estate investor, imagine showing the Addams Family home to potential buyers. The snarling gate, the encroaching, thorny vines, the crumbling, rambling exterior skirted by the dead trees and lawn. Folks would run for their lives instead of placing offers.
Capital Stack: Why All Investors Must Learn Its Importance
Real estate investing is generally considered a very stable income vehicle. But this actually hinges on the investor’s position within the capital stack. In this article, we’ll explain the capital stack and why all investors must learn its importance.