Real Estate Investment

Dallas Startup Reimagines Real Estate Investing to Bridge The Education Gap

By Daniel Lalley / January 31, 2022 /

In the past, the prospect of real estate investing seemed out of reach for portfolios shy of six figures. However, one Dallas-based developer aims to bring real estate gains to the everyday investor with a unique crowdsourcing platform. Meet Common Dwelling Common Dwelling is a new online platform that leverages Regulation A to allow non-accredited…

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Mark Bloom Reflects on Rise of NetWorth Realty

By Joshua Baethge / November 10, 2020 /

When Mark Bloom co-founded NetWorth Realty back in 2008, he knew what he wanted to do and was confident that his plan was a winner.  However, he admits that he didn’t have specific expectations. It was basically making sure rent was covered this month and see what happens next month. What happened over the ensuing 12…

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Breaking: NAR Gets More Deadline Relief on 1031 Exchanges, Opportunity Zones

By Candy Evans / April 10, 2020 /

Just in from the National Association of Realtors: The IRS issued guidance Thursday evening to grant deadline relief for both 1031 like-kind exchanges and opportunity zone investments that are already underway.  Both of these programs are designed to promote economic growth in communities, and NAR made the case that investors in these programs should not be harmed due to…

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Why Female Homeowners Accumulate Less Wealth By Retirement

By Jon Anderson / April 6, 2020 /

A Yale University report attributes 30 percent of the gap in retirement savings between single men and women to real estate transactions, with couples falling in the middle. Of that 30 percent gap, 45 percent is attributable to gender. Much has been written about the differences in lifetime wealth accumulation due to wage and its…

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Institutional Investors Make Up Close to 10 Percent of iBuyer Transactions

By Joanna England / November 30, 2018 /

New data from Attom Data Solutions shows that one in 10 homes purchased by the two leading iBuyer programs — Opendoor and Offerpad — were purchased by institutional buyers. Those particular buyers were buying at least 10 homes at a time. In recent months, iBuyer programs have gathered a lot of attention and added to…

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