Wondering how to find real estate notes for sale on a budget? You are not alone. Here are some helpful tips in answer to a common note broker question. I previously owned a mortgage broker business and in 2007 did dabble in the note business. I also closed about 4-5 deals as a note broker. I have since closed my mortgage broker business and would like to get into note … [Read more...] about How Do I Find Notes For A Sale On A Budget?
Note Buying Blog and Articles
Finding The Opportunity – Note Investor Interview With Dave Franecki
Real estate markets cycle up and down. This of course impacts the creation of private mortgage notes as reflected in the recent statistics. To succeed we must embrace the change and find the opportunity. This has been Dave Franecki's philosophy in business, ultimately leading him to note investing. During his 30+ years in real estate he experienced almost every facet of … [Read more...] about Finding The Opportunity – Note Investor Interview With Dave Franecki
Mitch Stephen Knows How To Sell Houses With Owner Financing
Interested in real estate investing without the headaches of rentals (no toilets, tenants, or trash)? Are you a landlord tired of vanishing cash flow due to maintenance and vacancies? Love note buying but tired of marketing to note holders that don't understand discounts? Discover how to create your own notes by selling homes with owner financing! If you want to combine … [Read more...] about Mitch Stephen Knows How To Sell Houses With Owner Financing
Owner Financed Note Creation Dips in 2015
After 5 years of growth owner financed note creation was down 8.9% in 2015 compared to 2014. According to annual statistics released by Advanced Seller Data Services there were 105,871 seller financed notes created in 2015 compared to 116,178 in 2014 (based on 2147 counties reporting, $30,000 or greater balance, and 1st position or wrap/AITD notes). "This is the first year … [Read more...] about Owner Financed Note Creation Dips in 2015
Are You Positive?
If you have been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for an opportunity to jump back in the real estate or note investing game, you need to read this. The opportunity is now. I am not saying we have come full circle to the golden years of real estate and note buying, but I don’t need them to the that good…I just need them to be profitable. Very profitable. So, why now? … [Read more...] about Are You Positive?
The Most Important Task In The Note Industry
It is 10:30am and I have wrestled with my computer for the 4th time. As I return to my home-based office from a coffee run (which is really just a short shuffle to the kitchen) I pass by the laundry room and realize that I really should get some laundry done at some point. Oh yea…I really need to get the tires on the Jeep checked. And a grocery run. Yep. Pretty much … [Read more...] about The Most Important Task In The Note Industry
The Powerful Force of Compounding Interest, Note Investing and Birthday Cake
Do you live by this note investing creed? “The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest.” “Compound Interest is the 8th wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn’t… pays it.” Albert Einstein is credited with these words of wisdom that have rightfully earned their worth as the investor’s mantra. While CBS news, Snopes, and academics … [Read more...] about The Powerful Force of Compounding Interest, Note Investing and Birthday Cake
7 Action Items To Get Your Private Note Business On Track
Two weeks ago we released an article on Making 2016 Your Best Note Business Year Ever. It spoke about a couple of barriers that stop you from succeeding. Nothing earth shattering, just problems that we all face in our day-to-day lives. We spoke about carving out time (the hardest thing to commit to) and stopping the tendency to re-invent the wheel (just go where people … [Read more...] about 7 Action Items To Get Your Private Note Business On Track
What You Wanted To Know About Note Buying Last Year
You Voted: Now see the results. Wow! You guys had insatiable appetites for note buying knowledge last year. With over 325 free articles it’s interesting to look back at the most read content on NoteInvestor.com. It's how you voted with the most precious commodity - your time. So here’s a look at what you wanted to know based on… The Top 10 Visited Pages at Note Investor … [Read more...] about What You Wanted To Know About Note Buying Last Year
Current Market Trends of Non Performing Notes (NPNs)
The non-performing notes sector has been booming after the market went into debt due to the recession in 2008 and 2009. Now, the banks are selling the non-performing notes rather than foreclosing on them. Maintaining real estate is not what the banks want and that’s why they are now willing to sell these non-performing notes at a discount. Let’s discuss what NPN’s are in case … [Read more...] about Current Market Trends of Non Performing Notes (NPNs)