Recently a private note investor contacted us to get some guidance on calculating a yield on a note they were buying. While payments were current there was a past due balloon they were looking to extend along with an additional advance. This is a creative workout solution to a common balloon problem and the investor kindly agreed to let us share it here with our … [Read more...] about Need Help Determining A Note Investing Yield
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How to Get Linked In With Note Investors
It’s no secret I’m a big fan of marketing online. After all, it takes credit for cutting our marketing budget by over 50%. We publish regular articles to our website, optimize for search, and develop relationships with a great group of email subscribers interested in our content (thanks if you are one and reading this)! What might surprise you is it took me awhile to warm up … [Read more...] about How to Get Linked In With Note Investors
Avoid Three Costly Mistakes!
Would you rather have $97,000 to sell your $100,000 note or only $80,000? The difference usually comes down to the big three. Here’s the three biggest mistakes note sellers make and how to avoid flushing money down the drain. Seller Financing Mistake #1 - Failing to Check Credit The payer’s credit report lets you know how timely they have paid bills in the past. … [Read more...] about Avoid Three Costly Mistakes!
Real Deal #141 – Bagel Business Note
Welcome to Real Deals! It’s always easier to learn from real life so here we share information from actual owner financed transactions. Dream of owning your own business? Seller financing helps many business owners reach this dream. Traditional bank financing can be difficult to obtain when the sale of a business does not include real estate. The Bagel Shop … [Read more...] about Real Deal #141 – Bagel Business Note
The State of the Note Industry
Around the country real estate markets have softened leaving a glut of inventory, decreasing values, and extended marketing times. The result? More sellers are offering to finance a portion of the purchase price for the buyer in an effort to “Move that House”! While sellers are motivated, lenders on the other hand are hunkering down or running scared. In the face of the … [Read more...] about The State of the Note Industry