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These various crowdsourcing initiatives show that Brazil is a fertile ground for this kind of process, and that Brazilian companies, once very orthodox, are getting increasingly open to new ideas.
If the real-estate crowdsourcing concept proves workable, Dan Miller, a developer with WestMill Capital in Washington, D.C. and his colleagues envision expanding it – to other neighborhoods and...
In December the brothers' Dan and Ben Miller created Popularise, a Web site that allows the public to vote on tenants for empty retail spaces — some of which their WestMill Capital...
Under a new crowdfunding company called Fundrise, the Millers invited anyone in the area – accredited or not – to invest online in this one building and its future business for shares as small as...
Popularise acquires vacant properties and asks the local community to vote on what business should open in that location. Businesses that are interested in opening in the location are added to...
Popularise is an online crowdsourcing platform focused on local development. The way Popularise works is that a developer or business submits its property (which is generally vacant or...
Bristol Rising is a community of those living, working and/or supporting the crowdsourcing of a vibrant, revitalized, triple-bottom-line downtown (centered around a vacant 17-acre former strip mall...
It's a little bit Kiva, a little bit Kickstarter, and a lot Popularise, Ben and Daniel Miller's previous effort to crowdsource development ideas. "No one's ever bought a...
Through its online platform, Fundrise is able to provide local residents the opportunity to invest in local real estate. Together with its partners,Fundrise will bring a new investment model to...
Real estate developers Ben and Dan Miller look to voters to choose the new tenant for their vacant H Street property.
The newer crowdsourcing site launched by the Miller brothers offers users the chance to actually put their money behind their votes. Fundrise is a "place-based investment platform." For...
The act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by a real estate development entity, to a community of people with shared values via an open call, to create a place they’re enthusiastic about.
Neighborland is a great tool for residents to voice new ideas for vacant commercial real estate, existing public space, and development projects in the works.As their community grows,...
Popularise can help your neighborhood win. Popularise Co-Founder, Ben Miller’s own words, “We created Popularise as a new way to approach developing authentic places, by using the web to give...
Miller doesn’t view his website as gentrifying neighborhoods since most of the projects involve vacant or blighted buildings. He calls them “win-win” properties, places people want developed. “My...
Cocontest is a crowdsourcing platform for all those end users in need of new design ideas or projects for renovating their house/office. Architects compete in design contests with cash rewards and...
CrowdMason is a crowdfunding platform that has been developed exclusively for real estate investing. It is our goal to make CrowdMason the premiere platform where real estate entrepreneurs raise...
"We want to find a site that will help us create a space for the community to connect with Teach For America," said Ben Miller , co-founder of crowdfunding website - Fundrise....
A Sydney-based online real estate start-up has taken an unusual approach to website development by crowdsourcing ideas from the public over the functionality and concept of its offering....
Considered a cross between Yelp and Facebook for real estate, Dirt’s crowdsourcing platform has helped unlock valuable data so that consumers get “the dirt” on condo developments. “We targeted...
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