REI094: Investing in Real Estate through Crowdfunding w/ Adam Hooper

Robert Leonard talks with Adam Hooper about what it means to democratize real estate, how to invest in this asset class via crowdfunding, what Single Tenant Net Leases are and how they are different from Triple Net Leases, what a Y Combinator is, what risk factors to consider when investing, and much, much more!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

02:43 - Why the JOBS Act came about, what exactly it is, and what it allows.

12:21 - What storylines Adam is following with office, retail, industrial, and multifamily properties.

17:21 - What Adam is hearing and seeing from his data on current investors’ sentiment on real estate markets.

21:47 - How Adam thinks about the dynamic of RealCrowd providing real estate products and services versus actually investing in real estate.

40:24 - What risk factors to consider when investing, and which risk Adam has chosen to focus on.

And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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• Get more FREE content from Robert.
• Read the 9 Key Steps to Effective Personal Financial Management.
• RealCrowd’s Real Estate Investing For Your Future podcast.
• RealCrowd’s University website.
• John Doerr’s book Measure What Matters.
• Reed Goossens’ book Investing in the US.
• Brandon Turner’s book How to Invest In Real Estate.
• Eric Ries’ book The Lean Startup.
• Gary John Bishop’s book Do the Work.
• Find great markets to invest in with Wiserei.
• Real estate education platform BiggerPockets.
• All of Robert’s favorite books.

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