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Crowdfunding Transparency, Investor Draw

SAN FRANCISCO—One of the benefits of crowdfunding is its level of control. Unlike REITs, our investors can select a specific asset in a specific market to match their own personal investment strategy or portfolio needs, says Nav Athwal, co-founder and CEO of RealtyShares in this EXCLUSIVE Q&A on the subject.

By Natalie Dolce | Updated on July 18, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO—Nav Athwal is co-founder and CEO of RealtyShares, a leading crowdfunding for real estate platform. Prior to founding RealtyShares, he was a real estate and land use attorney at San Francisco based Farella Braun & Martel LLP where he represented developers, fund managers, nonprofits, governmental organizations and REIT’s on some of the largest mixed use residential, commercial and renewable energy projects across the country.  GlobeSt.com recently caught up with Athwal to chat about trends in crowdfunding, the types of investors in the space and anticipated trends going forward.

GlobeSt.com: Can you tell us about a specific commercial deal RealtyShares has crowdfunded?

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