Crowdfunding

Real estate crowdfunding company RealtyShares is set to lay off the vast majority of its staff and faces an uncertain future following a failed...

A Chicago-based company is providing real estate investors with a somewhat retro way to raise capital — emailing really rich people. Capitalizing on changes...

Crowdfunding company Fundrise is launching two new real estate investment trusts, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission show.

Real estate crowdfunding company iFunding says it settled a lawsuit brought by an investor who had sought to dissolve the company. The startup agreed...

Fundrise has abandoned the real estate crowdfunding model it pioneered – at least for now. The company will instead focus on managing its non-traded...

LendingHome, an online mortgage marketplace backed by more than $100 million in venture funding, launched a crowdfunding platform. The move is bound to add...

Real estate investment banking firm CapStack Partners settled its lawsuit against crowdfunding startup iFunding, according to sources and public records. In A Stipulation Filed...

Michael McCord, the recently fired CFO and treasurer of crowdfunding startup Fundrise’s mortgage REIT, has struck back against his former employer – disputing allegations...

Sharestates said it crossed the $100 million threshold in capital raised through its online crowdfunding platform, marking a milestone for the year-old startup. That...

Mere months after launching sales at Manhattan’s first crowdfunded condo tower, Prodigy Network and Korman Communities backtracked on their plans and will now operate...

When real estate crowdfunding startups first emerged in 2011, their function was simple: match developers looking for equity with hundreds of small-time investors, directly...

Fundrise fired its mortgage REIT’s chief financial officer and treasurer Michael McCord, alleging that he tried to extort over $1 million from the crowdfunding...

Crowdfunding startup iFunding got hit with its second lawsuit since December, after investor Michael J. Turner filed a complaint seeking to liquidate the company.

IFunding, one of the early pioneers of real estate crowdfunding, is being sued for fraud. The complaint by a former business partner, filed in...

Crowdfunding startup Fundrise calls its newest real estate investment product “the biggest technological innovation in the history of finance.” And that’s far from the...

What does it mean for the health of real estate crowdfunding if one of its pioneers is switching things up? This month, Fundrise announced...

Those hunting for EB-5 funds could be in for a rude awakening. At the seventh annual NYC Real Estate Expo at the New York...

Federal regulators finalized crowdfunding rules under the JOBS Act on Friday, giving developers access to a much larger group of investors — but under...

Real estate tech startup Fundrise expanded to Australia, Britain and Canada, becoming the second leading U.S. crowdfunding platform to tap into overseas capital markets.

The wisdom of the crowd is about to be tested as Manhattan’s first condo building funded by a large group of internet-based investors is...