5 Takeaways from the Chicago Real Estate Crowdfunding Meetup

Leaders from 3 top platforms discussed the future of the industry. On Wednesday, August 5, we were thrilled to have a packed house at the Real Estate Crowdfunding Education & Networking meetup event in Chicago’s West Loop. PeerRealty was proud to co-organize the event along with fellow real estate crowdfunding platforms Patch of Land and American Homeowner Preservation (AHP). A special…

Real Estate Investing 101: Financial Analysis

This excerpt from our new webinar series discusses commonly used metrics. Note: The following is a brief excerpt from the first episode of Real Estate Investing 101, PeerRealty’s new free on-demand webinar series. In this first episode, PeerRealty Head of Investment Jeff Rothbart discusses the financial analysis of real estate transactions and explains some commonly…

Cap Rates and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

What are the differences between these two metrics? Real estate investors require effective metrics to analyze investment opportunities. Two of the most popular metrics are: 1. Capitalization rate (Cap rate): the rate of return based upon the net operating income that the property is expected to generate. Cap rate is defined as net operating income divided by…

What About Title III?

After repeated delays, is there any hope for this part of the JOBS Act? With the newly-implemented Regulation A+ getting so much attention, it’s easy to forget that there’s still another part of the JOBS Act that needs to be finalized. When the JOBS Act was passed in 2012, Title III of the legislation was viewed as the major…