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Cardone and Adam Neumann Offer Solutions to the Affordable Housing Crisis All Sponsors Can Use
Housing in America is broken and make the rich richer and the poor poorerHousing in America feeds financial inequality, and as someone who has spent two years immersed in commercial real estate, I have seen this firsthand. The current system necessitates wealthy investors to pool funds to purchase apartment buildings [more]
Real Estate Sponsors Attract 2 Distinct Customers: Tenants and Retail Investors
Real estate sponsors wear many hats and have diverse stakeholders, from tenants to retail investors and others in between. Sponsors search out deals, get them under contract, close the deal, renovate, and lease the properties to tenants. To arrange debt and equity financing, sponsors must also form relationships with lenders, [more]
#1 Best Reg CF How-to Guide for Real Estate Sponsors
Introduction to Reg CF As a real estate sponsor or syndicator, you have several legal options for raising money directly from the public. Three of the most popular methods are 506c (general Solicitation), 506b (Private Placement), and Regulation Crowdfunding or Reg CF. Unlike 506b, where you can't advertise your offering, [more]
The Number 1 Mistake Beginner Real Estate Investors Make and How to Avoid It
The Number One Mistake The Beginner Real Estate Investor Make Real estate investing can be a great way to build wealth, but it has its pitfalls for the beginner real estate investor. Surveys consistently show that Americans view real estate as a better investment than the stock market. While this [more]
Real Estate GP vs. Sponsor vs. Syndicator: Gain Clarity on the Differences
Somewhat confusingly, General Partner (GP), sponsor, and syndicator are all used interchangeably in the real estate industry. GP, the sponsor, and the syndicator seem to refer to the person or entity leading a real estate deal. In this article, I will clarify what they actually refer to, what the role [more]
How The Post-Pandemic Real Estate Investor Can Now Leverage Remote Work and a Recession
In a recent conversation with a real estate investor friend, we discussed that remote work has caused some office buildings spaces to become empty, resulting in defaults and foreclosures. Some office space currently sells at 20 cents on the dollar. Is this a buying opportunity, or is the remote shift [more]
2 Powerful Ways to Advertise Real Estate Offerings and Raise More Capital
Real estate sponsors often advertise real estate offerings to the public to obtain new investors. Yet, 87% of the people seeing their ads cannot legally invest because they need to be accredited. The Problem: Advertising to Everyone Yet Only 13% Can Invest An accredited investor must meet specific financial qualifications, [more]
The Advantages of Real Estate Investing as a Limited Partner (LP) – Now Open to ALL Retail Investors
Like all real estate investing, wealth has traditionally been the prerequisite to becoming a limited partner (LP) in cash flowing real estate deals for two main reasons. First, buying real estate is very expensive; second, partnerships in real estate cipf-es.org deals involved the sale of securities and were until [more]
Real Estate Crowdfunding: A Powerful Solution for Investors and Sponsors
What is real estate crowdfunding and how is it done? More and more real estate sponsors are using crowdfunding to raise capital for their real estate projects and deals. Crowdfunding is not new -- an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the stock exchange is a form of crowdfunding. What is [more]
Real Estate Cash Flow: The Benefits of the Cash-on-Cash Return Metric
This article explains the benefits of cash-on-cash return as a metric to understand the cash flow of a real estate investment opportunity. One of the benefits of investing in real estate compared to other investments, such as stocks, is that real estate cash flows in addition to any potential appreciation. [more]
