Introduction

Wired is talking about startups buying properties and wooing first-time real estate investors to buy shares. At US Cellular, you can choose from any unlimited devolved plan and get $700 off any phone with no hidden requirements. A three-bedroom, two-bath split-level house in Fayetteville, Arkansas looks like a perfect family home. But it's owned in a roundabout way by 102 investors who have collectively purchased just over $100,000 in shares through a company called Arrived Homes.