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With Roots, You Own While You Rent

Get more than a roof over your head. Rent with Roots and see how you can start building your wealth while renting!

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We understand that the real heroes in real estate are the people who live in the properties, not the "landlords." At Roots, we offer a unique opportunity for all of our residents to make money and build credit while renting simply by taking care of the property and paying rent on time.

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Why Rent With Roots?

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How it works

The “Live in It Like You Own It ®” program invites Residents to treat the property as if it were their own and to be invested side by side in the fund with every other investor. In a majority of cases this is our Residents first opportunity to own and participate in the real estate market.

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How it works

On average, Roots residents can grow their wealth by $7,558 over five years.

Number of years

5 years

1 20

During this time a resident can earn: $23 000

Earn $800 per year when you “Live In It like You Own It®.”

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You Rent a Roots Home

You become an Investor and Partner

Roots Rewards when you live it it like you own it.

You Become a Roots Resident

When you rent a Roots property you will be enrolled in the “Live In It Like You Own It®” program. Then have the opportunity to invest in the Roots Fund that owns the property you live in.

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Participate in the "Live In It Like You Own It ®" program!

You can earn a rental rebate of $150 every quarter that is put into your Roots account just by paying your rent on time, being a good neighbor and submitting a quick video walk through of your unit. If you successfully do this for 4 straight quarters you will receive an additional $200!

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We all build wealth together

The win-win partnership between investors and residents is what drives everything that we do here at Roots. Together we can change the way people think about renting.

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We all build wealth together

You Become a Roots Resident

When you rent a Roots property you will be enrolled in the “Live In It Like You Own It®” program. Then have the opportunity to invest in the Roots Fund that owns the property you live in.

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Participate in the "Live In It Like You Own It ®" program!

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We all build wealth together

The win-win partnership between investors and residents is what drives everything that we do here at Roots. Together we can change the way people think about renting.

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What our Residents are saying

Finally!

It's like someone has finally given me a chance

Kelly

Roots Resident

Deposits that grow!

Roots is the only place I know of where my $400 deposit can turn into $1200 and continue to grow!

Phillip

Roots Resident

If I can do it then anyone can.

Roots means that my children will have the opportunity to own real estate.

Christine

Roots Resident

I can't believe we're invested

My husband and I will probably never be able to own a home of our own, but with Roots we will be invested in real estate

Suzanne

Roots Resident

FAQ

Here is a list of common questions and answers related to renting with Roots

What happens to my deposit after I move out?

Your deposit will be levied against damages done to your unit as usual. You will have 3 options once you move out: 1. Withdraw all your money 2. Keep your money in the fund and allow it to continue to grow. 3. Keep part of your money in the fund and withdraw the rest. (Minimum of $100 must remain to retain your account)

How do I track my investment?

You can track your investment online through your investment portal which will be provided to you at the time of your move-in. We will also provide you with quarterly reports via email.

How are rebates received?

All rent rebates/credits will be added to your investment in the form of shares.

Roots Fund traction

When you rent with Roots, you have the opportunity to become an investor in a high preforming real estate investment that builds your wealth as you rent.

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+$42M Invested in Roots

It took us years to build Roots, but you can invest by becoming a resident

+$550K wealth created

Roots investors have helped residents accumulate over $550k in wealth

Roots fund is up 56.5%

Roots is up 56.5% from 7/1/21 - 10/10/24 and 13.1% from 10/10/23 - 10/10/24