Crowd Funding and Raising Capital The Right Way

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Crowd Funding And Raising Capital The Right Way:

Enjoy this week’s episode with special guest, Jillian Sidoti, as we talk about raising private money the right way.

In this week’s Investor Success Podcast we discuss:

What is a security and why does it matter to real estate investors?
What is crowdfunding and does it work for raising capital for real estate?
The difference between crowdfunding sites (begging, selling a service and full-service)
What is a fund, how is it created, when does it make sense and how much does it cost
The difference between confidence and desperation when raising money
What not to do when marketing
4 Words to NEVER use OR you may get a notice from the SEC

Resources:

To contact Jillian: www.crowdfundinglawyers.net

“The Crowd Funding Myth” by Jillian Sidoti Click here to get your copy on this book on Amazon

Check out Jim’s Investor Success Mastermind – www.investorsuccessmastermind.com

Crowdfunding sites mentioned in this episode:

Internet begging style crowdfunding sites:

Crowdfunding by selling servies/products:

www.indiegogo.com

Full service crowdfunding sites:

About our guest:

Jillian Sidoti specializes in transactional legal matters such as private placement memorandums, Form 10′s, S-1′s, Regulation D filings, trademarks, copyrights, NDA’s, and contractual matters. Jillian also spends her time speaking at seminars educating real estate investors on how to legally raise capital for their real estate investment projects.

Prior to her legal career, Jillian owned and operated a record label enabling her to tour worldwide with artists, including visiting South Africa, Canada, Europe, and the United States. Using that experience, Jillian has been commissioned to write articles and contracts for many music industry entities.

Currently, Jillian teaches Finance and Accounting for the BS and MBA programs at the University of Redlands, drawing on her experience as Financial Analyst, Controller, and CFO for many companies from manufacturing to real estate development. Jillian also teaches a Small Business Management class where students are taught the anatomy of a business plan.