Every landlord who's managed a rental for a decade knows the feeling. The property cash flows on paper, but the reality is a different story: rent that shows up when it shows up, repairs that constantly eat into your margin, and a tenant that keeps things interesting in ways you didn't sign up for. That was the situation for Jay and Kyle, a father and son-in-law team that … [Read more...] about Rentals to Notes: 2.5X Cash Flow — A $130,000 Real Deal in Fort Wayne
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Real Deal #291 – Smooth Sailing Texas Note
We have seen a ton of interesting deals over the years. And we often joke that all notes have their quirks — and that's true and not always a bad thing. Sometimes it's a unique note that takes an investor who is okay with its location, type, and story. Other times it's family tension, a death, or missing paperwork. While this Texas note had some quirks, it was by far our … [Read more...] about Real Deal #291 – Smooth Sailing Texas Note
The Hard-Working Hypothecation Real Deal
Leveraging Notes Without Letting Go Running low on capital for your next note or looking for a creative deal source to deploy capital? Discover how the hard-working hypothecation can help you unlock the value of a note portfolio—without selling it. What Is Hypothecation? Hypothecation is a fancy word for using an asset to obtain a loan. It allows a note holder to … [Read more...] about The Hard-Working Hypothecation Real Deal
Hazards of DIY in Seller Financing – Real Deal #286
DIY has its time and place. Staining your deck, give it a shot? Rewiring your electrical? Call the professional. Putting together IKEA furniture? That's all you. Offering seller financing and creating a note with no experience or real estate background? Please protect your valuable asset and reach out to the professionals. And that brings us to Washington State for this … [Read more...] about Hazards of DIY in Seller Financing – Real Deal #286
Real Deal Breakers: What Can Wreck Your Note
Flexibility is the name of the seller financing game — or rather, the name of one of the benefits of owner financing. Flexibility for home sellers who want interest income, flexibility for home buyers looking for affordable homes, and flexibility for investors to make a deal work. As the investor, you set your price. You can offset risk factors and costs with your … [Read more...] about Real Deal Breakers: What Can Wreck Your Note
