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Investments
$25,000
Minimum investment amounts on CrowdStreet start at $25,000, with the exact threshold varying by individual project.
Moderate Risk
3/5
Investing via CrowdStreet entails typical real estate risks such as market fluctuations and property-specific issues, with no guarantee of returns and potential for capital loss.
High Risk
4/5
Investing on Republic involves significant risks such as the potential total loss of investment, illiquidity, long-term commitment without guaranteed returns, risk of dilution, limited information on investments, and possible impacts from regulatory changes.
Minimum Liquidity
1/5
CrowdStreet investments are generally illiquid, with capital committed for several years until a potential liquidity event, such as a property sale or refinancing, without a secondary market for early exit.
Minimum Liquidity
1/5
Investments on Republic are generally illiquid, meaning it may be difficult to sell or convert them into cash quickly.
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High Return
17.9 %
CrowdStreet has a historical 17.9% Realized IRR and a typical 3.1-year hold period for investments, with returns varying based on equity shares, debt interest, or hybrid terms, and property sales.
Not Predictable Return
N/P
Returns on Republic depend on the success of invested projects, companies, or funds, with potential payouts varying by investment terms.
Long-term Investment
3-10 years
CrowdStreet investments typically have a hold period of 3.1 years on average, with some ranging from 3-5 years and others up to 10 years, reflecting a long-term investment horizon.
Long-term Investment
3-10 years
Investments on Republic typically have a long-term horizon, often requiring several years to over a decade before potential returns are realized.
Who can invest
United States
Individuals must be accredited U.S. residents with valid identification to invest on CrowdStreet, while entities need U.S. accreditation, taxation, and verification, subject to CrowdStreet's approval.
Who can invest
International
Anyone 18 or older can invest on Republic, with specific eligibility and investment limits varying by campaign. International investors can participate in many offerings, subject to local laws and specific campaign terms.
Moderate Volatility
3/5
Assets on CrowdStreet may experience volatility due to economic shifts, interest rate changes, and local market trends, affecting property values and investment returns.
Moderate Volatility
3/5
Assets on Republic, like startups and private ventures, exhibit high volatility due to factors like market sentiment, regulatory changes, and business uncertainties. Valuation changes can be sudden and significant, reflecting the inherent risks and potential rewards of these types of investments.
Regulation and audits
SEC Regulated
CrowdStreet's offerings are regulated by the SEC and subject to regular audits for compliance, ensuring adherence to legal standards for securities and real estate investments. However, details on specific audits and regulations are not publicly disclosed.
Regulation and audits
SEC Regulated
Republic operates under SEC regulations like Reg CF, Reg A+, and Reg D, ensuring transparency and investor protection. Companies on Republic must adhere to disclosure and, in some cases, undergo financial audits or reviews.
Insurance
Yes
CrowdStreet's properties are typically insured against physical damage, but this does not cover market risks or guarantee full property value protection. Investors should note that insurance mitigates, but doesn't eliminate, all investment risks.
Insurance
No
Investments on Republic are not covered by traditional insurances or state guarantees like FDIC protection.
Payouts
Dividends
CrowdStreet investors may receive distributions, typically on a quarterly basis, based on the cash flow and profitability of their investments, but these are not guaranteed and depend on the specifics of each project.
Payouts
No Recurring Payouts
Dividends on Republic are not standard across all investments and depend on the specific agreement with each company. Some investments may offer dividends through revenue-sharing arrangements, but many startups prioritize reinvestment over distributing earnings.
Withdrawals
Investors on CrowdStreet typically receive their money back after a liquidity event like a property sale, based on the timeline of the specific project's business plan. Real estate investments are illiquid, so funds cannot be withdrawn on demand.
Withdrawals
On Republic, returns mainly come from liquidity events like acquisitions or IPOs, but these are uncertain and can take years. Selling shares directly is typically not possible within the first year due to federal restrictions, with few exceptions. Even after this period, the resale market is limited and subject to legal considerations.
Extra Fees
Yes
CrowdStreet investments may include sponsor-determined fees such as acquisition, asset management, and property management fees, along with performance-based carried interest.
Extra Fees
Yes
Republic charges an administrative fee for investment commitments, typically 2%, with a minimum of $5 and a maximum of $300, varying by offering. This fee is refunded if an offering is canceled or withdrawn but not if the investor cancels their commitment.
Taxes
Tax Form
CrowdStreet issues Form K-1 or other relevant tax documents to investors for annual tax reporting, with the advice to consult a tax advisor for proper tax treatment of investments.
Taxes
Annual Statement
Republic does not provide tax documents or specific tax guidance for investments. Tax implications, such as for Crowd SAFE and Token DPA investments, depend on the investment's nature and liquidity events.