Owner Financing Statistics For Note Buying

Owner Financing Statistics

The annual statistics for owner financing are hot off the press providing an overview of 2012 and insights on note buying in 2013. "2012 saw a 15% increase in the total number of seller financed transactions, the greatest number of notes created in any year since 2006," reported Scott Arpan, President of Advanced Seller Data Services. The analysis was based on 1702 counties reporting across the U.S. for a count of 103,313. Click here to download the full report in PDF format. Seller Financing … [Read more...]

Will 2012 Be The Year For Real Estate Notes?

Real Estate Notes 2012

To understand the current market for real estate notes it helps to go back in time. Years ago the country was in a financial crisis. Gas was expensive. There were numerous political battles in Washington, DC. Houses were not selling. Interest rates were high. Wait…what? … [Read more...]

Note Buyer Interview With Ric Thom of Security Escrow

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Interested in seller financing, real estate contracts, or buying notes in New Mexico? Then you will want to know Ric Thom of Security Escrow, the feature of this month's Note Buyer Interview.  Ric has been servicing and buying real estate contracts in New Mexico for over 25 years. He's also a true owner financing expert that has been actively involved in trying to "make sense" of the HUD Safe Act and Dodd Frank Act. … [Read more...]

Seller Financed Note Business Increases 40%!

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“The number of seller-financed notes created over the past two years has jumped 40%!” This breaking news was reported by Scott Arpan of Advanced Seller Data Services (ASDS) based on the analysis of information collected by their company. They currently compile data from the public recording offices for owner financed real estate notes in over 1600 counties across the United States. … [Read more...]

The Seller Financing Solution – Note Investor Radio Interview

Why is seller financing on the rise? It provides a main street solution to a wall street problem. If you are wondering how to use real estate notes to achieve your goals in this tough economy then you will want to catch the audio replay of the Note Investor radio interview. Last Tuesday we tuned in with Lisa Moren Bromma of Wise Women Radio to discuss the opportunities available to buyers, sellers, investors, and note brokers using owner financing.  Here is just a sampling of the hard … [Read more...]

Discover Real Estate Notes – Interview With Lisa Moren Bromma

Lisa Moren Bromma Note Buyer

Looking for marketing expertise? Lisa Moren Bromma has been finding cash flow notes for over twenty years. In addition to buying real estate notes as a private investor she has provided marketing consulting to the nation's top institutional note buyers. The author of several acclaimed books published by McGraw Hill and a past board member of the National Association of Real Estate Investors, she will wow you with her knowledge and dynamic presentation skills. … [Read more...]

Note Buyer Convention by NoteWorthy Nov. 10-13, 2011

NoteWorthy is holding their 25th annual note buyer and note brokers convention November 10-13, 2011, in Las Vegas at the The Palms Casino and Resort! The Noteworthy Convention Main Event is Friday-Sunday, November 11-13th It offers three days of sessions focusing on building wealth and generating income with seller financing, distressed assets, creative real estate investing, private lending, and more. There will be expert panel discussions, Q&A sessions, introductions to key vendors, and … [Read more...]

Owner Financing, Seller Financing, Dodd Frank, Safe Act, and You!

Tired of hearing about owner financing laws? We share your pain. First the Safe Act had a say on Seller Financing and then the Dodd Frank Act. Why the government would want to slow the housing rebound further by putting stringent restrictions on seller financing - one of the few alternatives to bank financing available in today's struggling  economy - is beyond us. And it's not over yet. Government agencies are still sorting through how to implement portions of the laws affecting both … [Read more...]

Seller Financing – What The Real Estate World Needs Now!

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Need a new car? Get one free with your next home purchase! Desperate homeowners are offering all sorts of incentives to buyers in the wake of some staggering new data. But forget granite counter tops, hardwood floors, and shiny new cars.  What the real estate world needs is financing. So first the harsh reality…and then the owner financing solution! … [Read more...]

5 Owner Financing Tips for Sellers

It’s a tough time to sell a house. In an effort to sell fast and stand out from the crowd, sellers are turning to the owner financed installment sale. By accepting payments over time from the buyer, the seller provides an alternative to bank financing. This attracts more buyers and helps the owner get attention in a market flooded by oversupply from foreclosures. Of course sellers don’t want to jump from the frying pan into the fire by trading a house that won’t sell for a buyer that … [Read more...]