Latest Regulations on Short-Term Rentals

The Richer Geek

Today we have Adam Littlefield. This guy has been in PropTech for a long time. He's been with companies like Invitation Homes, Zillow Fellow, he leads a real estate Operations Team now, at investment.com. We'll get into that a little bit. He's the senior vice president of real estate. He has a proven track record of success in the REIT, Single-family rentals, iBuyer spaces. They're concentrating on some short-term rentals. And He's highly skilled and leading the acquisition, renovation asset management of hundreds and hundreds of properties.

In this episode, we’re discussing…

• [3:23] His Background

Adam shares his background in PropTech, real estate operations, and his journey from construction to business in real estate.

• [3:23 - 5:58] Exploring PropTech and Fintech

Adam discusses his experience in PropTech and fintech, working with companies like Invitation Homes and Zillow.

The conversation moves towards fractional investing and the birth of investment.com.

• [6:20 - 9:39] Fractional Investing with Investment.com

Adam explains how investment.com allows individuals to invest in real estate for as little as $100.

The discussion includes regulatory aspects like Reg D and Reg A+, making investments accessible to both accredited and non-accredited investors.

• [10:11 - 14:32] Short Term Rentals and Regulations

Focus on short-term rentals (STRs) and the challenges related to changing regulations in different cities.

Adam emphasizes the importance of due diligence in understanding local regulations before investing in STRs.

• [15:49 - 21:40] Investment.com Portfolio and Future Plans

Adam details the current properties available on investment.com, including oceanfront and wine country short-term rentals.

The conversation expands to plans, including diversification into single-family rentals, multifamily, hospitality, private equity, and more.

• [21:49 - 23:40] How to Invest with Investment.com

Adam provides information on how listeners can invest through investment.com, mentioning the iOS app, upcoming website revamp, and the Learning Center for Education.

Average expected returns are discussed, aiming for 8-10% on current short-term rental products.

• [23:40 - end] Closing and Contact Information Adam shares his contact information, including LinkedIn, and encourages listeners to explore investment.com for opportunities.

Resources from Adam

Investment.com

Resources from Mike

Gateway Private Equity Group | Nic’s guide