Wondering what it takes to survive in the note business for 20 years? Read our interview with NoteWorthy Newsletter! Fred and I have been going through work and personal items in an attempt to control the ever growing amount of "stuff". While sorting through the memories there were a few definite keepers. One of these was the plaque I was honored to receive from Jon … [Read more...] about NoteWorthy Industry Achievement Award Interview
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The State of the Note Business
Owner Financed Note Business Increases 56% since 2008! Why the big jump? More importantly, where is the opportunity for note brokers and note buyers? Call it a mini “State of the Note Industry” if you … [Read more...] about The State of the Note Business
Note Business Success in Five Words
We are often asked, "How can I make it in the note business?" That usually prompts us to ask a couple of questions to understand what, specifically, they mean by the question. Some people want to … [Read more...] about Note Business Success in Five Words
Selling Mortgage Notes – Mortgage Donation Or Write Off?
Someone wants to sell their mortgage note but they haven't received payments for a year, are in second position, or facing foreclosure. They need help but what can be done? Here is an option for non performing mortgage notes you might not have heard about...donating to charity. Our guest author works with a non profit organization with a unique solution to defaulted … [Read more...] about Selling Mortgage Notes – Mortgage Donation Or Write Off?
Should I Use a Full or Partial When Selling Mortgage Notes?
There are many options when selling owner-financed mortgage notes. How many options will be largely dictated by a note buyer’s underwriting components, such as seasoning on the note, down payment, equity, and the payer’s credit. You can usually sell the entire note, but perhaps just selling a specific number of payments is your best option. Deciding on whether to sell the … [Read more...] about Should I Use a Full or Partial When Selling Mortgage Notes?