How Seller Financing Held Its Ground in a Shifting Housing Market Each year, we analyze seller financing activity across the United States as part of our annual report series, published for over 15 years! The 2025 numbers are in — and they continue to show that owner financing remains a meaningful and consistent part of the market. Key Seller Financing Trends in … [Read more...] about Seller Financing 2025 Industry Report: A Resilient $29.5 Billion Market
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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
10 Seller Financing Myths – Get the Facts
Seller Financing remains a niche market. But — not that niche. We often wonder why the seller carry-back market, despite being in existence for hundreds of years, is still a relatively unknown market. It is not overly complex. The benefits to sellers, buyers, and investors are significant. The real culprit? Misinformation. For both buyers AND sellers, private mortgage … [Read more...] about 10 Seller Financing Myths – Get the Facts
Common Real Estate Agent Questions Surrounding Seller Financing
Shifting markets, rising interest rates, and banks tightening their loan qualifications lead many buyers (and sellers) to seller financing. Before we deep dive into why so many real estate agents have added seller financing to their toolbox, let me address the elephant in the room… …YES, real estate agents still earn their full commission (and sometimes even more). But … [Read more...] about Common Real Estate Agent Questions Surrounding Seller Financing
Seller Financing Held Strong in 2024
Following a year of growth, we continued to see strong owner financing numbers in 2024 with an 8% increase in dollar volume of created notes compared to last year. Let's dive into the numbers and see what other trends we saw. Insights on Owner Financing Trends Even as overall real estate activity cooled, the consistent creation of private notes underscores … [Read more...] about Seller Financing Held Strong in 2024
