What Would Accreditation Change Mean for Real Estate Investors?

What Would Accreditation Change Mean for Real Estate Investors?

Recent proposed congressional changes to investor accreditation laws promise to leave a long-term mark on the commercial real estate landscape.

Previously, only achievable by having a net income of over $1 million or more than $200,000 in annual net earned income during the last two years, the new proposal from the House of Representatives will allow investors to achieve accreditation status by passing a test that proves their “financial savvy.”

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