Make Real Estate a Reality with Your Friends - Niles Lichtenstein, founder of Nestment

In episode 191 of the Disruptors for GOOD podcast, I speak with Niles Lichtenstein, founder of Nestment, on making real estate investing and ownership more accessible.Niles Lichtenstein is the Founder of Nestment, a pioneering platform that revolutionizes real estate investment through a seamless co-buying model for families and friends. With a strong background in entrepreneurship and a passion for building wealth and empowering communities, Niles has made a significant impact in various industries.Prior to founding Nestment, Niles spearheaded Enwoven, a SaaS start-up funded by the New York Times. Enwoven aimed to redefine group collaboration by transforming how narratives are collectively crafted. This venture showcased Niles' innovative thinking and ability to create transformative solutions.Niles is also an accomplished author, having written the acclaimed book "Boundless Brooklyn." His writing reflects his dedication to exploring boundless possibilities and fostering creativity.Driven by a desire to create lasting positive change, Niles has actively pursued ventures that focus on building wealth, community, and economic empowerment. His diverse portfolio includes ventures such as SalonBox, Reset Fitness, Culture Drawn, all of which aim to empower individuals and communities through innovative business models.About NestmentReal estate has long been considered one of the most lucrative investment options, but it has often been out of reach for many due to high capital requirements and complex processes.However, Nestment, a disruptive startup, is changing the game by leveraging technology to revolutionize real estate investment through co-investing and co-ownership.Nestment is a platform that aims to simplify the real estate investment process, making it accessible to a broader range of investors. The platform offers a user-friendly interface where investors can browse through a curated selection of high-quality properties.Nestment's team of experts carefully analyzes and selects properties based on factors such as location, potential returns, and market trends, ensuring that investors have access to lucrative investment opportunities.One of the key features that sets Nestment apart is its co-investing model. Instead of requiring investors to fund an entire property purchase on their own, Nestment allows them to pool their resources with other like-minded investors.This co-investing approach significantly lowers the entry barriers for individuals who may not have substantial capital to invest.By sharing the investment with others, investors can gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of properties and reduce their risk.