While in the United States the real estate crowdfunding business hasn't stopped growing both in services and competition, in the newest market of the United Kingdom there are many opportunities waiting for bold entrepreneurs.
Several UK online platforms offer diversified investments.
Companies such as The House Crowd, Property Partner, and others, attract investors into buy-to-let properties where investors can cash profits on rentals proportional to investment as well as on the capital growth of their equity share.
Other companies like Hab Housing use the platform Crowdcube to raise money to build residential housing at affordable prices and sells environmentally friendly custom-built homes.
In this last case, investment can also be seen as a way for potential homeowners to self-build, avoiding bank loans.
While in the UK there’re some crowdfunding platforms oriented to pool investments into commercial properties or social experiments (for instance, to fund a biodynamic farm to preserve it from being sold, leasing it to its current owners), the market of office buildings, high-end properties, retail and shopping centers remains almost untapped…
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