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What is accredited investor?

An investor meeting specified financial or professional criteria under securities laws. Many private real estate syndications rely on Regulation D exemptions and are offered primarily or exclusively to accredited investors.

Where you will use it: this term comes up in the Real Estate Finance course, and the full course glossary collects every term in one place.

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From the free Real Estate Finance course by Devon Coombs, CPA, MBA.