PeerRealty One of Five Crowdfunding Platforms to Acquire Tycoon Real Estate

PeerRealty, along with fellow crowdfunding platforms Patch of Land, American Homeowner Preservation, CrowdFranchise, and EquityRoots, announced today the joint acqusition of Tycoon Real Estate, a California-based real estate crowdfunding platform. Tycoon gained national attention earlier this year when CEO Aaron McDaniel showcased the company on ABC’s Shark Tank. While the sharks were not impressed, with Mark Cuban opining that Tycoon is…

PeerRealty Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business Story on Real Estate Crowdfunding

PeerRealty CEO Jordan Fishfeld recently spoke to Crain’s Chicago Business to discuss how Chicago-area real estate developers are turning to crowdfunding to raise capital. Jordan noted of crowdfunding investment transparency that “[b]ecause of the very public nature of capital-raising on the Internet, there’s much more accountability than if I come into your house and make some…

Jordan Fishfeld Interviewed on WGN Radio’s Tomorrow’s Business Today

PeerRealty CEO Jordan Fishfeld appeared on WGN Radio’s Tomorrow’s Business Today show to discuss real estate crowdfunding. Jordan was interviewed in-studio by host Scott Kitun and explained how crowdfunding is changing the nature of real estate investing by opening up larger-scale investment opportunities to the general public. Other topics discussed included the impact of the 1871 Chicago…

PeerRealty, The Cultivator Reach Agreement

PeerRealty is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement with The Cultivator, a Chicago-based venture capital firm. The Cultivator will be investing in and working with PeerRealty as part of its 2015 investment fund. Cultivator co-founder Chuck McDonald says that “Jordan [Fishfeld] and his team have the right mix of domain expertise and leadership. We…