The most important thing you need to know how to do as a note buyer or investor is to properly analyze a promissory note investment when it first comes into your office so that you can either pursue the deal or pass quickly. Let me show you an overview of my 6 step analysis that I go through on every note we look at. … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Going Broke Buying Real Estate Notes
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How Note Buyers Protect Against Rising Interest Rates
I am sure you have heard that rising interest rates have a negative effect on real estate notes and I wanted to take a closer look at why. It is important to understand how rising interest rates affect your current notes and future note investments. … [Read more...] about How Note Buyers Protect Against Rising Interest Rates
Real Estate Note Investing: “Wow, That Sounds Risky!”
That is the reaction I generally get when I tell people what we do. Or sometimes they will respond with “Oh, that’s got to be tough right now.” Perhaps it is my answer, but mostly it is because many people’s perception has been clouded with everything they hear and read on the news about mortgages and foreclosures over the past few years. … [Read more...] about Real Estate Note Investing: “Wow, That Sounds Risky!”
Investing in Real Estate Notes: Transitioning from Note Broker to Note Investor
Have you ever thought of buying and holding a real estate note for yourself instead of brokering it to an end investor? I strongly encourage you to do so as it can be a rewarding path in the note business. I initially began brokering notes in 2005 and in 2007/2008 made the transition from note broker to note investor. Here are some thoughts to keep in mind if you are … [Read more...] about Investing in Real Estate Notes: Transitioning from Note Broker to Note Investor
Cash Flow Notes and 500,000 Motorcycles?
What does the world’s largest motorcycle rally have to do with cash flow notes? Absolutely nothing! Sometimes even note buyers need some R and R. So after riding 1300 miles (no trailers allowed) this week’s edition of Note Investor is coming to you from Sturgis, South Dakota. … [Read more...] about Cash Flow Notes and 500,000 Motorcycles?
