Summary
Groundfloor is an investment platform that offers access to real estate–related investment opportunities. This article explains the basic investor journey—from creating an account to monitoring an investment.
1) What Groundfloor is (high-level)
Groundfloor is an investment platform where individuals can explore and participate in investment opportunities. Investment products, availability, and eligibility can vary by offering and by location.
If you’re new here, this guide will help you understand the typical flow.
2) The typical investor journey (step-by-step)
- Create an account
Sign up and complete any required identity verification steps. - Browse available investment opportunities
You can review details such as the investment overview, timeline, and key risk considerations. - Choose an amount and invest
Minimums and availability vary by offering. - Track your investment
After investing, you can monitor basic status updates and key dates in your account. - Repayment / maturity (when applicable)
Many investments have timelines or maturity dates. Your experience may vary by offering.
3) Common questions (quick answers)
“How do returns work?”
Returns vary by offering and are not guaranteed. Each opportunity includes information that can help you evaluate expected outcomes and risk considerations.
“Is my investment insured?”
Investments are not the same as bank deposits and may not be insured. Review each offering’s risk disclosures carefully.
“Can I invest using an IRA?”
Some platforms support different account types (for example, IRA and non-IRA). Availability and setup depend on your account configuration.
4) Next step
If you’d like, we can email you an Investor Starter Guide with a quick checklist of what to review before making your first investment.
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