When it comes to real estate crowdfunding, I want to make sure that you have access to the best information possible.
The more data you have, the better the decision you’ll be able to make when it comes time to invest in properties online.
Without a clear understanding of how real estate crowdfunding works, which websites are best, and how they differ, it’s easy to make a investment mistake.
This real estate crowdfunding review will reference some of the most comprehensive content that I have on this subject.
You’ll quickly get up to speed with the inner-workings of the industry (without all of the confusing technical jargon).
Before you know it, you’ll be earning regular returns from properties on one of the real estate crowdfunding platforms below.
Let’s jump right in!
What is Real Estate Crowdfunding?
To help get you familiar with how real estate crowdfunding works, I’m going to be linking to a few different resources down below that you can check out.
As you go through them, you’ll gain more clarity as to how real estate crowdfunding can fit into your portfolio.
- Real Estate Crowdfunding Explained: I wrote this comprehensive book to walk you through step-by-step the best practices when it comes to investing in real estate online. You’ll learn about all of the major websites, how it works for sponsors, how it works for investors, along with tips from never-before-seen interviews!
- What is Real Estate Crowdfunding? This blog post goes through the basics of real estate crowdfunding. I break down what real estate crowdfunding is, how you can use it, and link you to some KILLER resources that will accelerate your mastery of this new topic.
- How to Invest in Real Estate With Crowdfunding: In this simple guide, I go through how you can invest in real estate online. I’ll also explain this whole real estate crowdfunding business and what it means for investors, property managers, and more.
- The Beginner’s Guide To Real Estate Crowdfunding [VIDEO]: There’s so much information out there already talking about how you can invest in real estate online. I really wanted to distill this info down to a few key actionable points. This is a killer training video.
- Financing an Investment Property with Real Estate Crowdfunding: If you’re looking to finance an investment property, there are some things that you should know before submitting your application to one of these real estate crowdfunding sites.
After going through this material aimed at beginners, you’ll be able to see how this new financial tool can fit into your portfolio. You’ll also become familiar with the key terms related to this industry.
What Are The Best Real Estate Crowdfunding Websites?
There are tons of real estate crowdfunding websites that you can use to access investable properties or get funding for your own property.
However, not all of them are created equal. That’s why I’m going to link you below to several key resources to show you exactly which sites you should be looking into.
- Best Real Estate Crowdfunding Websites: This easy-to-reference list shows you the best real estate crowdfunding websites today.
- Types of Real Estate Crowdfunding Websites: Not all real estate crowdfunding platforms are created equal. This article will highlight some of the difference between how the platforms operate.
- Top Real Estate Crowdfunding Websites [VIDEO]: I put together this training video to walk you through the top websites that you can use to invest in or get financing for real estate projects.
- Top 6 Real Estate Investing Sites: If you are specifically looking to invest in real estate, then this is the list for you!
- Alternatives to Fundrise: Fundrise is one of the leaders in this industry. If you’re looking for an alternative to their service, this article will help you out.
Now that you know all about the websites in the industry where you can find properties to invest in, it’s time to cover some of the similarities and differences between these sites.
Reviews of Real Estate Crowdfunding Websites
There are pros and cons to each platform out there. I want to go through some of the benefits and drawbacks of these individual sites.
Below, I’m going to share with you some of the research and others have done to help reviews these platforms. You can use the information to help make a decision as to which website to look into more.
- Fundrise vs. Realty Mogul
- Fundrise vs RealtyShares
- Fundrise vs. PeerStreet
- Fundrise vs. Lending Club
- Review of RealtyShares
- Review of EquityMultiple
- RealtyShares vs. Fundrise [VIDEO]: This is a very high quality whiteboard explainer video that will show you the benefits and drawbacks for these two major sites.
- Review of Fundrise’s eREIT vs Traditional REIT: Just because these new investment options exist, doesn’t mean that they are right for you. That’s why I want to delve in-depth into some of the differences between an eREIT and a traditional REIT.
- Is Real Estate Crowdfunding a Good Investment Opportunity?: While there’s a lot of hype around the subject, it doesn’t necessarily mean that real estate crowdfunding is a good investment opportunity.
- Real Estate Crowdfunding Pros and Cons [VIDEO]: Let’s analyze whether or not real estate crowdfunding is a good investment. It’s not for A LOT of people out there. I want to nail down the facts so you can make the best decision.
Armed with all of this information, you’ll be ready to make a decision as to where to spend your time and money when it comes to this new industry.
Still, that’s not enough. I want to round off this general review by walking you through how to make money in this niche, along with tips that I have for investors and sponsors.
Investing Tips and Making Money
Whenever a new industry like this opens up to the public, there are bound to be a lot of new investors making mistakes. I want to help you avoid this.
With the tips below, you’ll ensure that you approach investing intelligently and learn from some of the mistakes that others have made.
- How to Make Money with Real Estate Crowdfunding [VIDEO]: I promise you, I’m not crazy. Real estate crowdfunding is seeing a phenomenal level of growth.
- How to Start a Real Estate Crowdfunding Business: If you want to start a website, platform, or profit from real estate crowdfunding in any way, then you’re going to want to read every word of this article.
- Real Estate Crowdfunding Tips for Developers and Sponsors
- Real Estate Crowdfunding Advice with GROUNDFLOOR
- Real Estate Revolution: Four Tips for Cashing in on Crowdfunding
- Bonus: RealtyShares Affiliate Program
I hope that this overview gives you a lot more information so that you don’t feel like you’re in the dark when it comes to investing or getting financing for your real estate project.
If you’re interested in more information, I’ve put together a free course that takes you through many of the points that I’ve made in this guide. I’ll hook you up below.
Thanks for checking out my blog. It’s my mission to continue to demystify how crowdfunding works for YOU.
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