#lifesettlements

Ian Ippolito

Dec 1, 201917 min read

Deep-dive Into My 7 Figure Alternative Investments / Real-estate Portfolio: 2019 Q4 Update

My boring-by-design portfolio cranked out a nice 8%+ in income (not counting price appreciation). And I've added 3 difficult-to-find...

Ian Ippolito

Dec 17, 20188 min read

When Is The Next Recession Coming?

Pundits and forecasters have an awful record of predicting exactly when and how bad recessions will be. However, it is possible to...

Ian Ippolito

Nov 26, 20182 min read

The Real Estate Crowdfunding Review Late November 2018 Update

2 new platforms (CityVest and GroundFloor). Impact REIT shuts down. Core plus feeder fund update. (Usual disclaimer: I'm just an...

Ian Ippolito

Nov 1, 20183 min read

The Real Estate Crowdfunding Review November 2018 Update

Newcomer platform Cadre refuses to answer public questions, but Mr. Google still has plenty to say. The private investor club joins the...

Ian Ippolito

Oct 11, 20183 min read

The Real Estate Crowdfunding Review October 2018 Update

Newcomer Holdfolio has a shaky start in the rankings. Plus two funds slash minimums exclusively for club members, three funds give...