There are some benefits of shielding, but it doesn't really matter because the crowdfunding platform will know who you are anyway.Set up as an investment vehicle, you will have the ability to offset your income with expenses that you pay to run it.

This will sure be interesting to watch as it essentially gives the platform the ability to invest in deals without people choosing each deal.

Point well taken… but there is more to consider.I agree that Excel is the ideal platform for analyzing and projecting income-property performance.

I will tell you though, that I'm moving over to Fund That Flip or another crowdsourcing platform.

I have been on this platform for a few years now and have made some good connections here.

I located a nice clip that personifies much of the industry:Pay no attention to that man behind the curtainOne can hope that things don't end in a fiery ball of flames, but given how many of the "prominent" platforms are currently financed I am far less bullish than I was years ago.  

Been working on a similar platform to Lead Propeller but more on the agent side, so I've been thinking about all this a lot lately.

Boardman was the push I needed to get my RE license and the now my platform to start RE investing.Being a lifelong Chicagoan, I have a great knowledge of what Chicago neighborhood and burbs have to offer.As mentioned I’m a resource looking for resources, so anything I can help with whether its Illinois RE info, Microsoft Excel help and social media help, I’m more than willing to assist.

I just listened to a short podcast talking about Uber co-founder Garrett Camp's recent launch of Haus. What are your guys opinions and thoughts on it? I think this is a game changer in the real estate industry. Digiti...

My questions are; What is the best platform to sharing development and rehab opportunities with investors interested in Chicago and surrounding areas?