Crowdfunding Real Estate with Ian Formigle|EP41

Ian Formigle is a real estate professional and serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in real estate private equity, equity options trading, and start-ups. Ian is Chief Investment Officer at CrowdStreet, overseeing its marketplace, an online commercial real estate investment platform that has completed over 500 offerings totaling over $16 billion of commercial real estate. Ian is the author of “The Comprehensive Guide to Commercial Real Estate Investing” and he is a contributing author at Forbes.com. Prior to joining CrowdStreet, Ian was VP of Business Development for ScanlanKemperBard Companies, where he managed the firm’s alternative investment platform and served as a senior acquisitions officer. Previously, Ian cofounded and served as CEO of Clarus Property Ventures, a regional real estate private equity firm that focused on multifamily acquisitions. Ian began his career as an equity options market maker and member of the Pacific Exchange. Ian holds a BA in Economics and a BA in Political Science from the University of California at Berkeley as well as Series 7 and 63 licenses.   In this episode, we talked about: Ian’s real estate journey Commercial Real Estate’s various asset classes Crowdfunding in real estate Covid’s impact on real estate Co-working space And MUCH MORE! Resources and Links: Connect with Ian https://www.crowdstreet.com/