Fractional Real Estate Investing + Blockchain, Explained (SmartDeeds.ai) | Beau Belmont & Matthew Hintz
What if real estate investing didn’t require buying the whole house?
In this episode of The Investor Agent Podcast, Steve sits down with Beau Belmont (CEO of Bellwood Investments) and Matthew Hintz (SmartDeeds.ai) to break down fractional real estate investing—and how blockchain is changing the way everyday people can participate in real estate deals.
We cover:
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What “fractional real estate” actually means (and what it’s not)
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The “deal triangle”: deals, money, and operations
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How investors can participate with smaller entry points
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How SmartDeeds works at a high level (without the crypto jargon headache)
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The difference between buying equity at a discount vs. traditional lending
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Where this is going next (and why it could be massive)
🔗 Learn more: smartdeeds.ai
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CEO
Bo Belmont is the Founder and Owner of Belwood Investments, a leading real estate investment company based in California. With over 15 years of experience and more than 1,200 real estate transactions completed, Bo has built a strong reputation for identifying value, revitalizing distressed properties, and delivering consistent returns to investors.
His passion for real estate began in 2008 when he rehabbed his first home, sparking a lifelong commitment to transforming properties and communities.
Driven, community-minded, and family-oriented, Bo continues to grow his portfolio while creating opportunities for investors and partners alike.