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Jeff Bezos' Single-Family Rental Play Appears Almost Too Well-Timed
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 1:37pm | 700It should be obvious that billionaires don’t accumulate wealth by accident. Their success is predicated on observation and savvy investment, and a privileged background helps. Billionaires like Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates likely saw an opportunity through controversial land...
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Fractional Homeownership, Manufactured Housing Likely to be Trends for 2023
Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 12:00pm | 539The high cost of housing and rising interest rates are making fractional homeownership an appealing option — especially among the younger generation. Seven out of 10 Americans believe that young adults have a more difficult time buying a house and saving for their futures than their parents...
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Jeff Bezos' Bet On Housing Slide — His Single-Family Rental Play Appears Well-Timed
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 10:43am | 575It should be obvious that billionaires don’t accumulate wealth by accident. Their success is predicated on observation and savvy investment, and a privileged background helps. Billionaires like Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates likely saw an opportunity for land investment to return...
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Jeff Bezos' Bet On Housing Slide — His Single-Family Rental Play Appears Well-Timed
Friday, September 30, 2022 - 10:22am | 596It should be obvious that billionaires don’t accumulate wealth by accident. Their success is predicated on observation and savvy investment, and a privileged background helps. Billionaires like Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates likely saw an opportunity for land investment to return...
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What Is Fractional Real Estate Investing?
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 11:16am | 485Private pilots who love to fly purchase their airplanes with other aviators. At municipal airports across the country, you’ll find Cessnas, Pipers and Beechcrafts owned by several different folks. Airplanes are expensive and getting more so — those who love to fly usually don’t...
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Is Fractional Ownership A Good Alternative To Buying Rental Property?
Thursday, September 15, 2022 - 12:44pm | 530Real estate is a great way to build wealth, but not everyone can afford to plunk down hundreds of thousands of dollars to purchase a rental property. That makes fractional real estate ownership — or buying a percentage of a property — an attractive alternative to owning it outright. The...
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More Small-Time Investors Are Becoming Landlords — Here's What They Need To Know
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - 2:22pm | 644Because of record-high inflation and volatile markets, more high-earning professionals are buying rental properties in cheaper real estate markets, primarily in the American South. More services provide detailed information in any location on the real estate market’s sales prices, crime...
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Jeff Bezos Double Dips On His Airbnb Play
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 12:10pm | 506Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos made an early bet on the short-term rental platform Airbnb Inc during the company’s Series B round in 2011, nearly a decade before its initial public offering (IPO). His investment came long before the now popular accommodations marketplace was a household...
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Arrived Homes Adds Shares Of Vacation Rentals To Its Real Estate Investment Platform
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 7:00am | 452The first SEC-qualified real estate investing platform to make shares of individual rental properties available to non-accredited investors has just added short-term vacation rentals to its investment offerings. Arrived Homes has already attracted thousands of investors to its platform by providing...
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Fractional Real Estate Investments To Check Out This Week
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 6:47pm | 580Fractional real estate makes it feasible for individual investors without the ability to buy properties themselves to add real estate to their portfolios. Investing in real estate has typically always had a high financial barrier that made it difficult for average investors to partake. ...
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Crypto Is So 2021 - 3 Alternative Investments Dominating This Year
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 11:28am | 643Cryptocurrencies became all the rage in 2021, with Bitcoin prices surging more than 60%. The crypto market added approximately $1.5 trillion in value last year, according to CoinGecko. However, these high-risk assets crashed earlier this year as the extreme market volatility caused investors to go...
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The New Era Of Real Estate Investing - A Simpler Path To Building Wealth
Friday, August 19, 2022 - 10:50am | 865Real estate is one of the greatest wealth-building assets of all time, providing stable returns through all market cycles. However, investing in real estate through traditional means is becoming increasingly difficult. The housing shortage has made it more difficult to find investment opportunities...
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Vacation Rental Investment Platform Fully Funds Over $2.2 Million Worth of Properties in Just One Day
Friday, August 19, 2022 - 10:12am | 357The real estate investment platform Here is one of the newest companies in the fractional real estate space and is allowing investors to become fractional owners of short-term rental properties for $1 per share with a minimum investment of $100. According to Here, vacation rentals generate up...
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Grabbing Opportunity In Texas Migration Numbers, Rental Fund Buys Dallas-Area Single-Family Home Development
Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 10:54am | 531A joint venture between two Fundrise-sponsored funds has led to the acquisition of 18 rental homes in the Ridgeview Villas community in Allen, Texas, north of Dallas. Based in Washington, D.C., Fundrise has become a leading real estate investment platform since its launch 10 years ago. ...
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Single-Asset Real Estate Investing Is Riding A Wave Of Innovation
Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 3:55pm | 904Investors looking for diversification and consistent returns are turning to real estate. But like most investments, you must know the playing field and, more importantly, the rules of the game. The good news about real estate investing is that you place your bets on something secure, often...