Equity REITs vs Debt REITs: key differences

REITs are gaining popularity among retired investors to maintain a diversified source of income in retirement. Real estate investment trusts (REITs) safeguard the financial stability of an investor irrespective of the size of their nest egg. Besides higher yields, REITs today allow investors to expand their landscape of retirement investment beyond stocks and bonds. Depending… Continue reading Equity REITs vs Debt REITs: key differences

Retirement investment in real estate: profits and strategy in 2021

Retirement investment in real estate has evolved as a lucrative source of retirement income over the years. Real estate investment for a retiree can be highly profitable as it serves as an additional source of passive income that provides certain tax benefits. Moreover, smart retirement investment in the inflation-proof real estate market helps a retiree… Continue reading Retirement investment in real estate: profits and strategy in 2021

Commercial real estate investments amid COVID-19 risky or rewarding?

Commercial real estate investments have always been a stable source of income and portfolio diversification for investors. This asset class holds tremendous potential for value appreciation, tax benefits, equity building, cash flow and much more. However, investors also need to recognize the risks of commercial real estate investment. The illiquid nature of real estate often… Continue reading Commercial real estate investments amid COVID-19 risky or rewarding?

The CARES Act- impact on the commercial real estate investors

The CARES Act is a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus package. The United States Federal Government passed this act in March 2020 and it helps accredited investors in the real estate industry greatly.  From tax reliefs to grants, loans, and direct cash payments, this legislation provides an advantage to real estate investors. Let’s dive into how… Continue reading The CARES Act- impact on the commercial real estate investors

Real estate investment trends in US for 2021

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The crushing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Presidential election are giving rise to various real estate investment trends in 2021. As the real estate asset classes are resuming their operations, there are several emerging real estate trends that are shaping the industry in 2021. Let’s discuss how the real estate investment trends will… Continue reading Real estate investment trends in US for 2021

Accredited Investors-the origin and how to become one

If you are an investment geek who is always on the search for investment opportunities, the term ‘accredited investors’ must not be new to you. Real estate crowdfunding or high-risk investment opportunities, still prefer ‘accredited investors’ over non-accredited investors. Simply put, accredited investors are wealthy individuals who can invest in high-risk, capital-intensive investments globally.  It… Continue reading Accredited Investors-the origin and how to become one

How fractional ownership is changing the commercial real estate

Commercial real estate investment has always been a popular asset class for investors. But the huge initial capital requirement and the illiquidity of the investments stop smaller investors from entering the market. However, the rise of blockchain tokenization and fractional ownership help smaller investors to invest in premium commercial properties. What is Fractional Ownership? Fractional… Continue reading How fractional ownership is changing the commercial real estate

How technology in Real Estate is disrupting the industry

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Technology in real estate or PropTech is on the rise and it is encouraging digital innovations in the real estate investment sector. Hence, it is evident that technology in real estate is no longer a myth, but a reality.  Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Blockchain are some of the emerging technologies in real estate. These… Continue reading How technology in Real Estate is disrupting the industry

Blockchain in real estate investment

Blockchain in real estate is restoring much-needed transparency and efficiency in the core real estate operations. But also, blockchain is transforming real estate investment processes.  This article will walk you through how private permissioned blockchains implement property tokenization, fractional ownership, and crowdfunding to ease real estate investments. Types of blockchain Public permissionless blockchain A public… Continue reading Blockchain in real estate investment

Blockchain in Real Estate: use cases and benefits

The world today is on the brink of an extraordinary revolution driven by “the great growling engine of change-Blockchain”. From banking and finance, real estate, and healthcare to Government processes, Blockchain is disrupting existing industrial arrangements, one after another. In this blog, we will discuss the various applications and benefits of Blockchain in real estate… Continue reading Blockchain in Real Estate: use cases and benefits