Increasing the value of your existing note doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming. Many real estate investors are transitioning into note investing. And why wouldn't they? Note investing offers cash flow backed by real estate without the ongoing hassles of owning an investment property [Insert Toilets, Tenants, and Taxes here]. We could go on and on about the … [Read more...] about Quick Tips to Increase Your Note’s Value
Seller Financing
Detailing Documents – Promissory Notes vs Mortgages and Deeds of Trust
Can you judge a document by its cover? We talk a lot about getting all your ducks in a row when purchasing notes. Only by doing your homework and really looking at a deal can you decide if it fits your investing goals. And one thing you look at are the documents. When an individual agrees to owner finance their property, they become the bank. While in traditional bank … [Read more...] about Detailing Documents – Promissory Notes vs Mortgages and Deeds of Trust
Stop Doing This When Offering Seller Financing
Are you taking back a note? STOP doing this right now! Selling your property and taking back a note has numerous benefits, especially when considering the advantages of owner financing. In fact, both Tracy and I have written articles about just that….OVER 10 years ago. The Benefits of Owner Financing Don't Go Away Owner Financing – 10 Advantages To Using The Seller … [Read more...] about Stop Doing This When Offering Seller Financing
What is a Real Estate Installment Sale?
Most property sellers think about selling real estate like this: List Property -> Sell Property -> Receive Cash There are times when receiving a lump sum of cash is beneficial. For instance – when the Seller will be purchasing another personal residence, paying off debts, or… taking a trip around the world. However, in some instances, receiving a lump … [Read more...] about What is a Real Estate Installment Sale?
2018 Seller Financing Data and Stats
In 2018 the number of new seller financed notes created increased by 2% while the dollar volume of residential notes was up nearly 20% over 2017. Overall there were 91,605 first position owner financed notes, totaling $25.9 billion. The average Loan-to-Value for newly created residential notes was 81% LTV, with commercial at 75% LTV, and land at 74% LTV. "We have seen a … [Read more...] about 2018 Seller Financing Data and Stats