Episode 33: Realiz.io - Institutional Grade Real Estate Tokenization

In this episode of the Blockchain Real Estate Podcast, host Michael Flight welcomes Brice Vandevoorde, Co-Founder of Realiz (https://realiz.io/), to discuss how blockchain is transforming real estate investment into a seamless, global endeavor. Brice shares his journey from building data centers in Asia to launching Realiz.io, a platform designed to connect institutional investors with real estate opportunities across continents.

Brice explains how Realiz.io leverages Luxembourg's advanced legal framework for securitization, enabling investors to participate in tokenized real estate projects with security and compliance. He highlights the power of blockchain technology to simplify cross-border transactions, enhance transparency, and open up access to institutional-grade real estate. Michael and Brice also delve into how tokenization allows for secondary markets, DeFi collateralization, and innovative ways to unlock liquidity for investors.

The discussion touches on the increasing role of data centers as critical infrastructure, blending real estate and technology in a way that attracts significant institutional interest. Brice and Michael explore the importance of building trust through custodial partnerships and how Realiz.io bridges the gap between traditional real estate investors and the emerging world of digital assets. They also discuss the steps needed to educate investors about the benefits of blockchain and tokenization.

Tune in to discover why Realiz.io is at the forefront of creating global opportunities and redefining how we think about real estate investment.

About Brice Vandevoorde:

With over 18 years of experience in creating and growing businesses across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, Brice has the expertise and vision to bridge the gap between people and opportunities, across cultures and geographies. At the forefront of Luxembourg's financial landscape, Brice is serving as the general partner for diverse investment structures, including securitisation funds. He is committed to driving growth and innovation through a range of strategic financial activities. Brice co-founded Realiz.io with the mission to democratize investments, and to enable asset owners to free their equity for global development. 

About Realiz:

Realiz’s platform offers a marketplace full of diverse investment opportunities, from DeFi to real estate, and provides local teams of experts to support both buyers and issuers. We enable access to smart investments, and bring liquidity to the world. We believe investments should be easier to access, and asset owners should be able to free their equity in order to further contribute to global development. We provide access to a marketplace full of investment opportunities, and find the exact asset you want to invest in.

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