“Meet the organization crowdfunding for affordable housing” writes Anjelie Rao for Dwell magazine. “Small Change aims to allow anyone—not just developers—to invest in projects across the country. Its founder, Eve Picker, shares how it’s opening a new lane to community change. Real estate investment hasn’t always had the best reputation. House flipping, gentrification … [Read more...] about DWELL riffs on Small Change.
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Crowdfunding tax credits.
Rich Rogers is an urban planner and attorney in Buffalo, New York. As a principal at Urban Vantage, he focuses on creative problem-solving to help public and private sector projects work from concept into financing and implementation. He frequently interfaces with clients, related professionals, and the public to work collaboratively on public and private sector projects. His … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding tax credits.
The King Henry
When developers recognize the value of place, exciting projects emerge. One such project is The King Henry in Alexandria, Virginia. Historic Alexandria in Virginia is just five miles south of Washington DC, a water taxi ride away from the National Harbor and a bike ride from Mount Vernon. The city is nationally recognized for its rich history and beautifully preserved 18th- … [Read more...] about The King Henry
Tracking returns.
Sometimes you have to look back to see how far you have come. We did just that last week. With the help of our Small Change tech team, we created a brand new landing page on our real estate crowdfunding platform called Tracking Returns. You’ll find past projects posted there, organized by performance. We plan to update these quarterly. In a nutshell, 9 of the … [Read more...] about Tracking returns.
Shift capital.
Brian Murray is the co-founder of Shift Capital, an impact urban real estate group driving mission-oriented capital, collaborative resources and inclusive strategies into underserved communities. Through his work at Shift, Brian is focused on finding better solutions at the intersection of society’s most difficult urban challenges - intergenerational poverty, urban … [Read more...] about Shift capital.