Blockchain-based real estate is gaining popularity as a way of buyers, sellers, and investors to interact with each other and learn about properties.
First and foremost by leveraging blockchain technology increases trust with greater transparency. In real estate business, the trust of a website or an agent is imperative. So to overcome this, blockchain in real estate came into existence.
Real estate businesses all around the globe are using blockchain smart contracts and distributed ledger abilities to transparently and efficiently facilitate buying, selling, renting, investing, and even lending.
Simply put, a blockchain is a series of immutable records of data that is managed by a cluster of computers not controlled by a single entity.
Each block of data is secured and interlinked to each other using a cryptographic principle.
The main properties of blocking are decentralization, transparency, and immutability. Here are some of the reasons the blockchain will take the real estate business to the next level.
- As stated earlier, it is decentralized, so there is no central authority but a group that manages every transaction
- The transaction data cannot be modified or altered
- User can encounter more security with an advanced encryption system
- A smart contract has the ability to eliminate the middleman from being part of the transaction ecosystem.
- Transactions are made public.
The real estate constitutes a significant portion of world economic assets. Today's real estate market consists of many independent networks with transactional friction and opacity between the existing system. The blockchain presents a practical solution to realize the following benefits.
- It provides tokenization for real estate
- It reduces cost from the process automation.
- It provides access to global asset distribution.
- Data accessibility to increase transparency
- Process efficiency for underline business operations.
Digital assets represent real-world assets such as real estate funds, real estate, revenue streams, governance rights, and much more. If these assets are tokenized, they are divided into more pieces and accessible to many investors and leverage to raise capital.
- It provides transparency and relatively cheaper property.
- Enable efficient processing of payments and finance
- Provides easy leasing and cash flow management
- It improves the property search process
- It enables smart decision making
