IMN NPL/RPL Series - Crowd Funding NPL Acquisitions, Newbery-CEO, AHP LLC
b"Crowdfunding has been around for a while, as early as 2003. In the early days, musicians and filmmakers were the main forces driving the industry. \\xa0\\xa0However, recent years have shown it to be a truly viable source for funding creative and business projects alike.\\xa0 Past campaigns have raised millions of dollars for everything from a smartwatch to video and board games, movies and now the acquisition of non-performing loans. Joining the podcast to discuss crowdfunding in the NPL space is Jorge Newbery, Founder and CEO of American Homeowner Preservation LLC or AHP.\\xa0 AHP utilizes Regulation A+ to crowdfund the purchase of nonperforming mortgages then provides sustainable solutions to struggling homeowners. AHP's current 2015A+ fund has acquired over 2,500 first mortgages with principal balances of over $138 Million in less than 20 months; over 800 investors have supported this effort with as little as $100."