Real Estate Syndication 101: What to Know Before You Invest

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Learn what to weigh before investing in real estate syndications, including costs, risks and REIT alternatives. Should you diversify into real estate, and is real estate syndication the right way to do it? Hosts Sean Pyles, CFP®, and Elizabeth Ayoola talk with NerdWallet investing writer Sam Taube about what real estate syndication actually involves, the different ways to get in — from online crowdfunding platforms to launching your own deal — and the questions worth asking a sponsor before committing any money. They cover how much capital it typically takes, how long that money could be tied up, and why accredited-investor rules can lock out everyday investors. Sean and Elizabeth also…