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When I first moved to the northwest side of Chicago in 2009, Logan Square wasn’t exactly the kind of place you wanted to walk around alone after dark. I was in college (and broke), and the only thi... [Read More]
Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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ICYMI: Solar Farms - Germinating Power and Growing Communities
All It Takes Is a Parcel of Sunshine to Germinate Power & Fertilize Growing Communities.
Solar Farming, on large and small parcels of land alike, prove to be shrewd investments that have ... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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ICYMI: Real Estate Rehab Turns Vacant Homes Into Full Lives
There seems to be a common thread throughout the cause of actively growing communities. Investing in others through real estate rehab increases personal profits and growing communities at large. Va... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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4 Reasons Why Miami-Dade County Appeals to Flippers
You’ve heard the old adage: location, location, location. There’s no truer statement when it comes to real estate investment, and specifically fixing and flipping properties. Savvy investors spend ... [Read More] -
ICYMI: Doing Social Good through Crowdfunding with Patch of Land
At Patch of Land we believe in Building Wealth & Growing Communities. For us, this is more than just a catchy slogan, it's a motto that we stand by wholeheartedly. We truly believe the p... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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Fix and Flip Projects and Their Social Good
Flipping homes, the practice of buying residential properties, renovating, and then reselling within 12 months, is happening at rates we haven’t seen since 2007, according to Realty Trac. Flips acc... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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Crowdfunding to Build Communities
Real estate crowdfunding allows accredited and non-accredited investors alike to browse deals on the Internet and invest in projects that are shaping the development of American communities. To pro... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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10 Great Markets for House Flipping
Investing in a fixer-upper for resale can be a great decision, but there are a lot of factors at play. Your level of profit –or even whether you come out ahead- depends a great deal on the m... [Read More] -
The Solution to Growing Demand for Urban Living? Converting Unused Office Space to Residential
We recently highlighted how some developers are revitalizing urban neighborhoods by turning old and unused properties into modern communities. One of which was Mercantile Place, a new neighborhood ... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities
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Breathing New Life into Old Buildings Through Rehabilitation
Here at Patch of Land, we love to see developers use creative and sustainable design to repurpose old properties and help build communities. Recently, there have been a lot of great efforts to revi... [Read More]Tags: All Projects, Growing Communities