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That was a major “We’re in sort of a golden age of availability of capital for windfall for crowdfunding firms, which raise smaller New York City real estate,” said Scott Singer, president of amounts of money from a large number of people, the Singer & Bassuk Organization, which arranges debt typically on the Internet. and equity financing. “There are lots of new sources, structuring is very creative and pricing is extraordinarily Now Fundrise has about 50 competitors nationally in an aggressive. It’s a good time to be a borrower or an increasingly, well, crowded space. In the past year, new owner.” entrants have continued to flood the market. And along with everyday investors, institutional players are getting The economics of why investing in New York City real into the game. estate is so popular is straightforward: Low interest rates and low U.S. Treasury yields mean investors are search- While data is hard to come by, crowdfunding platforms ing afield for profits. Throw in economic instability in have raised more than $65 million in debt and equity for many parts of the world, and the strength of New York New York City real estate, according to a tally by The real estate offers an increasingly compelling upside. Real Deal of publicly cited projects. That’s nearly half the And players are pouring in from all over. roughly $135 million raised through crowdfunding for real estate nationally, according to an estimate by the Wall “Banks are still shying away from risky bets,” said Navish Street Journal. Chawla, chief investment officer at the New York-based real estate investment banking firm the Carlton Group. Beyond the sheer number of platforms, the influx of “So you’re seeing capital come from private equity funds, institutional money is enabling crowdfunders to do larger debt funds and other non-traditional lenders.” deals, and gives institutional lenders access to smaller projects that they might not have known about. “They still Singer pointed out that certain lenders, such as insurance see lots of deals everywhere, but the technology allows us companies and pension funds, have an “absolute need” to and them to efficiently access the smaller scale,” said generate yields in order to meet their own fiscal obliga- Fundrise’s Dan Miller. tions. “There’s no yield in money market funds. There’s an extremely low yield in government securities. The His firm, Korman Communities, has financed some stock market is at an all-time high. 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