In the words of many savvy real estate investors, “You make money when you buy a property not when you sell.” But when investing in notes we are not buying the property itself. Rather we are purchasing the right to receive the remaining payments. However, the note payments are secured by a lien on the real estate. If things go South and the payer stops making payments then … [Read more...] about Estimating Real Estate Value When Buying Notes
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Buying and Selling Notes – What is the Current Property Value?
One of the considerations when buying and selling mortgage notes is knowing the current value of the home. After all, the property is the collateral and knowing its true value will greatly affect how much an investor will pay for a note. Historically this process was a bit easier, when everything was in an "up" market. But with property values still on the downside or just … [Read more...] about Buying and Selling Notes – What is the Current Property Value?
