We recently did a member-only webinar where we had a great time “building” a mock note portfolio. It was fun not only to build, but also to assess what type of investor you are, so... DO NOT skip to the bottom! Most note investors can tell you what they like. Good equity. Plenty of seasoning. Strong collateral. A decent yield. A healthy discount. Easy foreclosure … [Read more...] about What Type of Note Investor Are You?
AI and Note Investing: What Note Sellers Should Know
I use AI a lot. It has become a regular part of how I research, organize ideas, compare information, and answer questions faster. I like it, and I think it is changing many industries for the better. The note business is no exception. Today, a note seller can ask AI about note values, seller financing, discounts, partial purchases, amortization, credit, property equity, … [Read more...] about AI and Note Investing: What Note Sellers Should Know
The Best Way to Learn How to Invest in Notes
The best way to learn about note investing might surprise you. A lot of people start learning note investing the same way they learned in school. They look for definitions, training videos, spreadsheets, and terminology. They follow a couple of people on YouTube, join an online group, maybe even go to a local meetup. There is nothing wrong with that. You need to understand … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Learn How to Invest in Notes
Financial Independence Isn’t About Retirement – It’s About Options
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country's independence, I'm always reminded of financial independence. The odd thing is that when people talk to me about financial independence, the conversation usually turns to retirement. I'm not sure why 'retirement' became the benchmark. Some of the coolest people I know are not retired but are 'financially … [Read more...] about Financial Independence Isn’t About Retirement – It’s About Options
Stocks vs Notes
Stocks Made Me Money. Notes Changed How I Invest. It's a question We've heard for years: "Why would I invest in real estate notes when I can just put my money in the stock market and earn 8-10+%?" The truth is, we don't think it's a bad question. In fact, it's one investors should ask before putting money into any investment or class of investments. If you're going to tie … [Read more...] about Stocks vs Notes
