Crowdfunding / Passive Investing
AcreTrader
★★★★☆ 4.4/5 · Founded 2018
AcreTrader is a farmland investment platform that allows accredited investors to buy fractional ownership in US farmland — one of the most stable asset classes with 11% average annual returns from 1992–2020. The platform rigorously vets just ~5% of submitted land parcels and structures each as an LLC for easy fractional ownership. Minimum investments typically start at $10,000.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Offerings | Contact | $10,000 minimum (typical shares $15,000–$25,000), 0.75% annual administration fee, Farm-level expenses paid by rental income, Typical hold period 3–10 years, Accredited investors only (most offerings) |
| AcreTrader Farmland Fund LP | Contact | $150,000 minimum, Regulation D Rule 506(c) offering, Diversified farmland portfolio, Institutional-grade fund structure |
Pros
- Farmland is historically uncorrelated with stocks and inflation-resistant
- Low 0.75% annual fee is very competitive
- Strong vetting — only 5% of parcels approved
Cons
- Accredited investors only for most offerings
- $10,000–$25,000 minimum is higher than some platforms
- Illiquid — typical hold periods of 3–10 years
Best For
Accredited investors seeking inflation-resistant, stable returns through diversified farmland ownership
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