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fvryan

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About fvryan

Co-Founder at Arrived ryan at arrivedhomes.com

Past: Co-Founder @ DataRank (YC S13) GM @ Sprout Social / Simply Measured

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    Comment #32782272

    We look for properties that are in high tourist and vacation destinations. With this model we think a lot more people can invest together, in some cases 500-1,000 in one property. …

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    Comment #32782215

    We like to partner with current Airbnb operators and they also help facilitate the day to day management. There is a "Partner with Arrived" link on our header

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    Comment #32782168

    Hey! The code is entered during checkout when you select how many shares you want. And I should have put all caps "HACKERNEWS"

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    Comment #32780420

    For anyone interested in giving it a try, here is a signup code for $50 in shares in any of the properties: "hackernews". Thanks!

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    Show HN: Invest in Airbnbs Like Stocks

    Hey HN - I’m Ryan, the co-founder of Arrived. We made it possible to buy shares of vacation rentals, starting from $100. Investors earn the booking income & property appreciation f…

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    Comment #27306109

    Good feedback, thank you! We've also started adding third-party valuation reports to properties and they should include more of the detailed property information. We're also workin…

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    Show HN: Arrived – Easily buy shares of rental properties

    Hi HN! We’re Ryan, Kenny, and Alejandro, the co-founders of Arrived (https://arrivedhomes.com), a real estate investing platform where anybody can buy shares of rental properties i…

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    Launch HN: Arrived – Easily buy shares of rental properties

    Hi HN! We’re Ryan, Kenny, and Alejandro, the co-founders of Arrived (https://arrivedhomes.com), a real estate investing platform where anybody can buy shares of rental properties i…

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    Comment #20760178

    It's shared across the owners of the fund. All parties receive their equal share based on amount invested. This is also true for the risk of any price declines.

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    Comment #20760157

    Re Q1: It's not a requirement of the model and the majority of our Residents are not planning on staying in the same property for more than 3 years. We can support buying out the p…

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    Comment #20760092

    > Can customer choose a new house of their dream and Arrived will buy it? Or will customer just can choose from Arrived house list? Both options are possible. We have a set of avai…

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    Comment #20684018

    It depends on the initial investment size, if the initial investment is large enough then it will make up a larger portion. The projected annual returns are listed on the /invest p…

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    Comment #20683837

    Thank you! This is exactly what we wanted as well :)

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    Comment #20683816

    The Initial Investment and 7% of rent are two separate mechanisms that contribute to the ending investment value at the end of the term. Your initial investment will grow at an ann…

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    Comment #20683780

    It's funny, this is what we were doing which led to the idea for the service. We were renting and investing in REITs and thought "what would a better version of this look like?" On…

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    Comment #20683703

    We've researched many co-operative ownership models and some of the more common "rent to own" models that others sub-posted. The main difference with Arrived is that members, and t…

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    Comment #20683608

    > have you defined what would happen if Arrived went bankrupt? I posted this above, but thought it might be helpful to repost here. Arrived the company and Arrived the fund (which …

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    Comment #20683596

    That's awesome! Would love to get your take/feedback. Email is in my bio if you want to discuss and I can share more on where we're at.

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    Comment #20683561

    Arrived the company and Arrived the fund (which owns the homes) are separate entities. Arrived the company is the manager of the fund, but the fund assets are protected in it's own…

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    Comment #20683521

    How do you make money? - We make money from fees for managing the the real estate fund and properties, currently 1% of AUM (assets under management) and 10% of rent. What happens t…