Hard Assets: Using Real Estate to Hedge Against Inflation
Jul 28, 2020
Is inflation eating away the value of your investments? Learn why hard assets, unlike other assets, have the ability to retain value when inflation rises.
Investment Portfolio Diversification: Why You Need it and How to Achieve it
Jul 28, 2020
There are many ways to diversify a portfolio, but all strategies aren't equally effective. Here we examine the leading investment diversification options.
Why Real Estate is Less Volatile than the Stock Market
Jul 15, 2020
Private market real estate investments are generally less volatile than the stock market – with less correlation with public market investment performance.
Vanguard vs. Fundrise: Which is the Better Investment Option?
Dec 02, 2019
We often get the question, “What makes a Fundrise eREIT worth investing in over the Vanguard REIT ETF?” Here we explain the benefits of a more direct investment system for investors and their return potential.
8 Important Questions to Ask About Your Portfolio Diversification
May 07, 2019
An investment portfolio is only as strong as its ability to perform in turbulent markets making the difference between pitfalls and stability when inevitable downturns hit. Here are eight important questions to ask when it comes to your own portfolio diversification.
Improve Portfolio Diversification Using Real Estate
Mar 06, 2019
Even strong portfolios may experience loss. Here's how diversification across asset classes with little or no correlation can build a more stable portfolio.
REIT Taxes 101
Dec 21, 2018
One of the most common questions we are asked is “how much will I owe in taxes?” While the answer is complex and varies from investor to investor, this blog post will provide a basic example of how much a hypothetical Fundrise investor might owe in federal taxes in a given year.
Depreciation and your Fundrise Investment
Dec 21, 2018
Depreciation is an accounting method that increases the tax efficiency of a real estate investment. Learn how depreciation provides a unique tax advantage for your Fundrise investment!
REIT Tax Efficiency: A Case Study
Dec 14, 2018
We help maximize our investors' returns by using REITs, a vehicle that can potentially increase after-tax returns by avoiding double taxation.
Fee Comparison Breakdown: Blackstone, Starwood, and Fundrise REITs
Jan 24, 2018
One of the easiest ways to gauge the favorability of an investment platform is to see how its fees stack up against the fee structures of similar products. In this blog post, we present a side-by-side breakdown of the fees of three comparable offerings: REITs from Blackstone, Starwood, and Fundrise.
