The idea of investing in real estate and collecting rents sounds good, but an owner is responsible for a host of things: making repairs, paying taxes, collecting rents and vetting prospective tenants.

Carignan raised the money through donation-based crowdsourcing, a funding model going strong in Michigan as the global crowdfunding market sees a rapid expansion. Crowdfunding has been making public ...

Burry's "long" was PeerStreet, a real-estate-crowdfunding website that allowed qualified investors to buy a piece of a mortgage on a residential property, usually a rental. Crowdfunding had popped ...

Crowdfunding is emerging as a viable capital-raising tool for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines, ...

Donations on the crowdfunding site to people and fire relief efforts have exceeded those for all natural disasters worldwide last year. By Ken Bensinger and Jeremy Singer-Vine Ken Bensinger ...