Wondering who is the BEST of the BEST when it comes to note investing?
There are a lot of great companies in the note business: Funders, Servicing Companies, Software Providers, Due Diligence Resources, Educational Events, you name it.
Many of these companies should be on your radar to help supersize your note plans in 2023.
All of the nominees are great companies, but there can only be one on top at the end of the day. The results are in and here’s the winners you selected!
2022 Best of Notes Winners
Best National Note Buyer (for Note Brokering)
Winner: FNAC (First National Acceptance Co.)
Nominees:
- AmeriFunds
- Colonial Funding Group
- FNAC (First National Acceptance Co.)
- Grand Bank
- Notable Mortgage Buyers
- Reliant Financial
Best Note Listing Exchange Platform
Winner: NotesDirect.com
Nominees:
- NotesDirect.com
- NotesTrader.com
- NoteTraderExchange.com
- NoteTradeX.com
- PaperStac.com
- PreREO.com
- SNSC.com/SNTrading
- WatermarkExchange.com
Best Self Directed IRA Company
Winner: Quest Trust Company
Nominees:
- CamaPlan
- Directed IRA Trust Company
- Entrust Administration
- Equity Trust Company
- Forge Trust (formerly IRA Services Trust)
- Kingdom Trust
- Mainstar Trust
- MidAtlantic IRA
- New Direction Trust Company
- NuView Trust
- Quest Trust Company
- uDirect IRA Services LLC
Best Note Servicing Company
Winner: FCI Lender Services
Nominees:
- AHP Servicing LLC
- Allied Servicing
- August REI
- BIFI (By Investors for Investors) Loan Servicing
- Covey Financial
- Evergreen Note Servicing
- FCI Lender Services
- Home Key Servicing
- Lake City Servicing
- Land Home Financial Services
- Madison Servicing
- Main Street Capital Servicing
- Moat Note Servicing
- Note Servicing Center, Inc.
- Real Estate Property Services – REPS (Formerly NAA)
- SN Servicing
Best Note Servicing & Tracking Software
Winner: The Mortgage Office
Nominees:
- Moneylender Professional
- The Mortgage Office
- NoteDashboard
- NoteSmith
Best Seller Finance MLO (Mortgage Loan Originator)
Winner: Call The Underwriter
Nominees:
- Call The Underwriter
- Investor Mortgage Compliance Services
- Safe Mortgage Services, Inc.
- Texas Pride Lending
- Vintage Home Loan
Best Business Note Buyer
Winner: Reliant Financial
Nominees:
- Reliant Financial
- Security Financial Services
Best Distressed Debt Buyer
Winner: Colonial Funding Group
Nominees:
- Aspen Funds
- Colonial Funding Group
- Faller Financial
- Keyhole Financial
- Kirkland Group
- NNG Capital Fund
- PPR Note Co.
- Revolve Capital Group
Best Financial Calculator
Winner: HB10bii
Nominees:
- Excel
- HP10bii
- HP12C Financial Calculator
- Texas Instrument
- Texas Instrument Financial Investment Analyst
- TValue Software
Best BPO Valuation Service
Winner: Baldwin Advisory Group (BAG)
Nominees:
- Accurate Group LLC
- Baldwin Advisory Group (BAG)
- BPOPro by Valuation Vision
- Computershare
- NVMS National Vendor Management Services
- Pro Tech Valuation Services
- Service Link
- Summit Valuation Solutions
Best Title Report Company
Winner: ProTitle USA
Nominees:
- a360inc Title Solutions
- Accurate Group LLC
- Baldwin Advisory Group (BAG)
- First American Title
- ProTitle USA
- Title Clearing & Escrow, LLC
Best Property Insurance Company
Winner: J.B. Lloyd & Associates
Nominees:
- Financial Partners Agency (FPA)
- J. B. Lloyd & Associates
- National Real Estate Insurance Group (NREIG)
- Ross Diversified Insurance Services (RDIS)
Best Legal Services
Winner: Jeff Watson
Nominees:
- Caballero Lender Services
- Carlisle Law
- Erin Quinn
- Geraci Law Firm
- Jeff Watson
- Kelly Kronenberg Attorneys at Law
- KKOS Lawyers (Kyler, Kohler, Ostermiller & Sorensen)
- Matt Kelley
- Note Counsel (Paul & Adam Vincent)
- Singer Law Group
- Tarokh Law, PLLC (FL & SC)
- Tony Sottile
- Wood & Lamping LLP
Best Accountants & Tax Advisors
Winner: John Hyre, Tax Attorney
Nominees:
- Anderson Tax Advisors
- John Hyre, Tax Attorney
- Measured Results CPAs
- The Real Estate CPA
Best Marketing Method For Finding Notes
Winner: Networking & Referrals
Nominees:
- Craigslist
- Direct Mail
- Google Ads
- Networking & Referrals
- Social Media
- Website
Best Note Industry Newsletter
Winner: Paper Source
Nominees:
- Noteworthy USA
- Paper Source
Best Note Analyzer & Tracking Tool
Winner: Note Unlimited
Nominees:
- Note Unlimited
- NoteProz
- NoteRules
- JKP Portal Due Diligence Tool
- IPA by Revival Brothers
- NPL Manager
Best List Provider For Direct Mail
Winner: Advanced Seller Data Services
Nominees:
- Advanced Seller Data Services
- Black Knight Financial Services Data
- Experian Note Holder List
- Meridian Data Group (NoteDocs)
Best CRM For Note Investors
Winner: InfusionSoft
Nominees:
- Bitrix24
- Click Funnels
- Constant Contact
- Hubspot
- InfusionSoft
- Kartra
- MailChimp
- PipeDrive
- Salesforce
Best Social Media Platform for Note Professionals
Winner: Facebook
Nominees:
- YouTube
Best Public Networking Group for Note Investors
Winner: Creating Wealth Simplified Facebook Group (formerly Notes and Bolts Good Deeds Note Investing Facebook Group)
Nominees:
- Bigger Pockets Forum
- Connected Investors
- Creating Wealth Simplified Facebook Group (formerly Notes and Bolts Good Deed Investing Facebook Group)
- JKP Holdings – East Coast Distressed Note Investing Facebook Group
- Financial Friends Network (Walter Wofford)
- Note Buyers and Sellers Facebook Group
- Real Estate Note Investing Facebook Group
Best Podcast and Shows for Note Investors
Winner: NoteSchool TV with Eddie Speed
Nominees:
- Creating Wealth Simplified with Chris Seveney and Lauren Wells (formerly Good Deeds Note Investing)
- JKP Holding Note Investing with Dave Putz
- NoteSchool TV with Eddie Speed
- Owner Financing & Note Investing Podcast with Dawn Rickabaugh
- Paperstac Podcast with Rick Allen and Brett Burky
- Passive Income, Active Wealth with Wendy Sweet, Jonathan Davis and Bill Fairman (formerly Carolina Hard Money)
- The Note Investor with Dan Deppen
Best Skip Tracing Company (For Locating Phone Numbers and Emails)
Winner: IDI Core
Nominees:
- Been Verified
- IDI Core
- LeadMining
- Lexis Nexis
- People Finder Pro
- TLOxp by TransUnion
- White Pages
Best Note Industry Convention
Winner: NoteExpo
Nominees:
- Cash Flow Expo (Online)
- Diversified Mortgage Expo
- IMN Defaulted Notes
- NoteExpo
- NoteWorthy Summit
- Paper Source Note Symposium
- Quest Con Expo
Thanks for Voting, See You Next Year!
Get the complete contact info for all of these companies (and more) in the Note Buyers Directory here!
