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16th September 2009
By now unless you've been living in a cave, you almost certainly know that as a result of the financial meltdown mortgage lending has changed permanently. And unfortunately for most home buyers, the change is not beneficial. And while some changes to mort... Read >
Author: Ron Stone16th September 2009
Day 1: research your new area -research Trulia, Zillow, and other google searches -locate areas where median income is above 40K-50K a year these may be areas where suburbanites will live and most likely commute to. The "bedroom" communities around the ou... Read >
Author: Jay Gray16th September 2009
The first time you heard about seller financing, it probably did not make sense. This is a type of loan wherein the seller lends the buyer the amount to purchase the property. Other terms for this are owner carry back and owner financing. If this has not ... Read >
Author: Roby Smith04th September 2009
Can you explain how to best structure a private mortgage note if I ever want to sell my note for more money? This is something I hear all the time. And while there is no one way to structure a private owner financed note, below are some suggestions that m... Read >
Author: Ron Stone04th September 2009
During the last few years a lot of private owner financed mortgages have been created in order to sell a house. Anxious property sellers did (and still do) just about anything to sell their home. As a result of the financial disaster, lending standards ha... Read >
Author: Ron Stone03rd September 2009
In about 85 percent of all business sales, sellers accept a cash down payment and a promissory note to pay the balance in installments. The note is personally guaranteed by the buyer, and it is secured by the business and its assets in case the buyer defa... Read >
Author: wbdoyle20th August 2009
What First Time Home Buyers need to know about using the $8,000 Tax Credit; plus Using Owner Financing with the Tax Credit!
August 8, 2009
By: Donald Croucher Jr., Realtor�
Robert McNelis Co.
The government is offering first time home buyers... Read >
Author: reports@robertmcnelis.net19th August 2009
What First Time Home Buyers need to know about the $8,000 Tax Credit; plus Using Owner Financing with the Tax Credit!
August 8, 2009
By: Donald Croucher Jr., Realtor�
Robert McNelis Co.
The government is offering first time home buyers an $8... Read >
Author: reports@robertmcnelis.net08th August 2009
1. Why Real Estate Investment?
Why all the talk about real estate investing? A lot of reasons.
1. Well, for starters, investments in real estate has produced wealth for millions of average Americans.
2. It's simple, it's easy to understand, rea... Read >
Author: JRCraddock08th August 2009
When it is time to arrange the financing for an acquisition, it is important to be creative. When seeking money to buy a company, you will notice that a number of community banks, typically big funders of certain acquisitions, are encountering difficulty ... Read >
Author: Tiffany Wright05th August 2009
Is Travis Country West a Good Place to Live? If you're looking to live in a great part of Southwest Austin, Travis Country West is located off Southwest Parkway just past William Cannon. The zip code for Travis Country West is 78735. This relatively new... Read >
Author: ownerfinancetx03rd August 2009
The word frugality has left a extra negative connotation for nearly all people than simply being a saver, a cheapskate or tightwad. There is a thin line difference to saving and too much penny-pinching to the point of being complex and outrageous. This is... Read >
Author: S.Keiser21st July 2009
News of the crash and continued fallout of both the housing and mortgage markets continue to dominate the news. But there is a hugely expanding market for both real estate and mortgages that is virtually ignored by the mainstream media. You need to be awa... Read >
Author: bopster21st July 2009
As a mortgage buyer, purchasing private mortgages I continue to be surprised at not only the terms of many privately created notes but the pretty lax way they were allowed to be created. And while I do understand how a anxious home (or commercial property... Read >
Author: bopster21st July 2009
As a individual private mortgage buyer, I continue to be surprised at not only the terms of many privately created notes but the pretty loose way they were allowed to be created. And while I do understand how a anxious home (or commercial property) seller... Read >
Author: Ron Stone21st July 2009
News coverage of the crash and continued fallout of both the housing and mortgage markets continue to be front-page news. But there is a hugely expanding market for both real estate and mortgages that is virtually ignored by the mainstream media. You need... Read >
Author: Ron Stone12th July 2009
The word "frugality" has left a more negative connotation for most people than simply being a saver, a cheapskate or tightwad. There is a thin line difference to saving and too much frugality to the point of being awkward and ridiculous. This is where the... Read >
Author: Mitchel Crane28th June 2009
Flipping through late-night infomercials recently, I saw two real estate get-rich quick schemes, and I couldn't help but wonder--why do people still fall for those old scams? Has anyone really talked a seller out of his home for no money down with owner f... Read >
Author: clickforhowto323rd June 2009
Private mortgage note buyers look at five primary elements when evaluating whether to buy a note. They are.
1. The creditworthiness of the mortgagor or homebuyer. Many note buyers want to see a middle (of 3 bureaus) credit score of at least 620 but highe... Read >
Author: Ron Stone22nd June 2009
Due to the current economic environment, many private mortgage note or trust deed holders are asking themselves this question. And who can blame them with all the bad news we see every day. Ironically, many owner-financed mortgages have been created becau... Read >
Author: bopster22nd June 2009
Due to the current economic environment, many private mortgage note or trust deed holders are asking themselves this question. And who can blame them with all the bad news we see every day. Ironically, many owner-financed mortgages have been created becau... Read >
Author: Ron Stone18th June 2009
In today’s economy, you may be like many people who are unable to qualify for a home loan. Still, your family deserves a home they can call their own.
You may be considering a Rent to Own, Lease Purchase, Lease Option and Owner Financing transaction... Read >
Author: Wendy Polisi11th June 2009
Selling real estate today is a lot tougher than it was in the past. It is a buyer’s market, and there are houses to choose from on every street and on every block. All buyers have to do is choose a neighborhood, pick a style of house and name a price ra... Read >
Author: Robert Kennedy07th June 2009
When dealing with real estate and you are looking at options in the leasing space, it is important to understand the various terminologies like lease option and lease purchase agreement, so that you are not missing anything and are able to use the differe... Read >
Author: Kristine Reeves05th June 2009
Banks aren’t lending, sellers can’t sell and buyers can’t buy. Seller financing opens up huge pools of potential buyers who are willing to pay fair market value and above average interest rates to the seller who is willing to take payments inste... Read >
Author: Dan Auito18th May 2009
At times, most of us come across the slogan saying you can buy a home with no money down – isn’t that right? Yes, but we still end up paying a nominal amount of money while buying a house… sounds quite strange. But then, how does all this work?
... Read >
Author: jeffminton18th May 2009
At times, most of us come across the slogan saying you can buy a home with no money down – isn’t that right? Yes, but we still end up paying a nominal amount of money while buying a house… sounds quite strange. But then, how does all this work?
... Read >
Author: jeffminton16th April 2009
Recently I closed on the sale of two homes. They were located about a mile apart and had comparable market values. However, beyond these two similarities, the two deals were very different from each other. Let me discuss in more detail the similarities an... Read >
Author: romeoicq26th March 2009
There's an old television program that aired in the 1960's called Hogan's Heroes. Sgt. Schultz (John Banner) was one of the main characters. His constant exclamation throughout his tenure on this show was, "I know nothing!" Is that where you are in reg... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th January 2009
Owner finance can help sell your home. Sometimes owner financing can sell your home faster because in today’s market it can be hard for buyers to get conventional financing.
Since foreclosure rates are 81% higher in 2008 than in 2007, financial insti... Read >
Author: writepro05th January 2009
In recent history, there has only been one time where the real estate market was as tough as it is today. That was the 70s where demand was low and interest rates were in double-digits. At least today, rates are quite low. Now I know that’s not comforti... Read >
Author: Ron Stone19th December 2008
In today’s volatile economy, many note holders are seriously evaluating whether to sell their mortgage note or not. So what are the advantages and disadvantages? Let’s start with the disadvantages.
Disadvantages of Selling a Mortgage Note:
1. Fi... Read >
Author: Ron Stone26th November 2008
You can buy real estate with minimal funds or zero money down! The key is learning how to leverage your resources to control a lot of properties. In this article, I am going to explain how you can make money simply by applying a few techniques I’ve us... Read >
Author: john turk26th November 2008
You can buy real estate with minimal funds or zero money down! The key is learning how to leverage your resources to control a lot of properties. In this article, I am going to explain how you can make money simply by applying a few techniques I’ve us... Read >
Author: john turk30th October 2008
Using a Roth IRA for real estate purposes is an excellent idea, as long as you know what you are doing. There's a lot to learn, but here's just a little advice.
In any tax-sheltered retirement account, there are certain types of transactions that are p... Read >
Author: Jim Riley21st October 2008
Also known as seller financing, owner financing is growing in popularity in today’s economy. With the credit markets slowing down and people finding it harder and harder to borrow, owner financing is looking better and better as an alternative to tradi... Read >
Author: tmnoonan23rd September 2008
It can seem awkward, when you ask a seller for owner financing when buying a home. The seller can offer owner financing when they carry a portion or even the entire purchase price, minus the down payment of a buyer. This is a time tested methods of owner ... Read >
Author: Sal Vannutini19th August 2008
When you are looking for land for sale in Washington you need to realize exactly why you are looking to buy property. If you are looking for investment property, you need to look for inexpensive WA land in order to actually maximize your purchase. Howev... Read >
Author: robel25th May 2008
One of the most cherished dreams every person has is that of owning a house. A lot of people prefer to remain as tenants by choice. However, many people would desire to enjoy all the privileges of owning a home if possible.
Buying home is perhaps one... Read >
Author: Terry Bryan11th May 2008
It is important to make adjustments when considering the buying a property in a slow real estate market such as Miami. Be informed that there are actually ways to sell your home in a slow market it is not impossible, it’s doable but you need to follow s... Read >
Author: Vanessa Doctor08th May 2008
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Declaring Bankruptcy Does Not Mean That You Cannot Continue With Real Estate Investing
The very mention of the word bankruptcy is enough to raise one�s hackles and, in fact... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th May 2008
Part II
Remember our war zone property? Remember the house you purchased for a steal? Now you are desperately trying to sell your home. In fact, you have made such great improvements to the whole property that if you were selling it in another locati... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson25th April 2008
Part V
In part I, we talked about our situation. It boiled down to this-excess home, no buyers. And to top it off the market is flooded with excess homes. We left off in part one talking about what you needed to do. Part II talked about your strategies... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson25th April 2008
Part IV
In part I, we talked about our situation. It boiled down to this-excess home, no buyers. And to top it off the market is flooded with excess homes. We left off in part one talking about what you needed to do. Part II talked about your strategie... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson25th April 2008
Part III
In part I, we talked about our situation. It boiled down to having excess homes and not enough buyers. Part one focused on talking about what you needed to do. Part II talked about your strategies and identifying the problem of your processes... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson25th April 2008
Part I
Now I’d like to talk about a situation that you (hopefully) will not find yourself in. It may be important to talk about it. Say you have a few homes that have been for sale for quite some time. For the sake of argument, let’s say you have s... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson24th April 2008
Part III
In part I, we talked about our situation. It boiled down to having excess homes and not enough buyers. Part one focused on talking about what you needed to do. Part II talked about your strategies and identifying the problem of your processes.... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson24th April 2008
Part I
Now I’d like to talk about a situation that you (hopefully) will not find yourself in. It may be important to talk about it. Say you have a few homes that have been for sale for quite some time. For the sake of argument, let’s say you have s... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson11th March 2008
Are you unclear about owner financing? It’s not as difficult as it may seem. Basically what you've got is a loan that has a pay rate of anywhere from 1 to 2.4 percent or similar. This is based on several variables including credit score, loan to value, ... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson11th March 2008
Are you getting What are the best policies and procedures when it comes to managing your properties? Tangled up in the words? Every time there's a hiccup in the business people run like flies.
If you’ve made a lot of money on the lease purchase (and... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson10th March 2008
What are the best policies and procedures when it comes to managing your properties? Are you getting tangled up in the words? Every time there's a hiccup in the business people run like flies.
If you’ve made a lot of money on the lease purchase (and... Read >
Author: Bryan Benson25th February 2008
With the recent collapse sub-prime loan market, and the current credit crunch many prospective homebuyers are finding it hard to obtain the mortgage loans they need. During the natural downs of the real estate market, like what we are facing now, owner... Read >
Author: Berwyn Kemp[15th February 2008
What you are about to read in this article will get you really excited. I’ll tell you why.
All over the news media, 11 o’clock news and magazine you hear about the housing crisis across America. Home sales decreased at record lows. Foreclosures at ... Read >
Author: Robert Lam02nd February 2008
With foreclosures due to reach record levels in the US in 2008, this is a fantastic time to be a creative real estate investor! Not only are you in a position to genuinely help people who are struggling under the growing weight of a sub-prime mortgage, fo... Read >
Author: Maverick Investor06th November 2007
The concept of note brokering, or converting a stream of payments, secured by a mortgage, to up-front cash can be done with discounted notes.The main reason why an owner of a property will sell with owner financing is to earn more money on their money. Th... Read >
Author: REIforNewbies28th August 2007
The market as of spring of 2007 is full of mortgage companies having to file foreclosures. It has created a big plus and a big minus for many professional real estate investors.
The PLUS - many homes available at large discounts
The MINUS - more diff... Read >
Author: hmigroupllc15th June 2007
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How To Write A FSBO Ad
Who knows you have a house for sale? You need to advertise. You need to write an ad for your For Sale by Owner house but you don't know what to say. We know how you feel. We've felt that way many t... Read >
Author: FSBOFRIEND.COM17th November 2006
In the old days people generally only bought land and improved Real Estate in the areas in which they lived or traveled often. Today, thanks to the blossoming of the Internet, one can purchase land all over the United States from the comfort of home. Whil... Read >
Author: Sandeep03rd October 2006
Investing in Real Estate is a different ball game than buying a house in which to live. Real Estate investment is all about leverage, and using "other people's money".
As a Realtor in Central Florida, I specialize in making thousands of doll... Read >
Author: Dorothy Blake15th July 2006
Self-employed homebuyers generally have more difficulty getting a mortgage, because of the way their income is reported and because they are often perceived as not having the job security of others – if they get sick, for example, their whole operation ma... Read >
Author: Bob Benson15th July 2006
Most homebuyers – especially those doing it for the first time – are faced with a tough challenge when it comes to closing costs. Enough consumers who have saved for many years may not have enough available funds to cover fees related to a major real esta... Read >
Author: Bob Benson16th May 2006
Thor Industries Head managing officer Wade Thompson, whose business is the world market's largest manufacturer and distributor of diesel recreational vehicles and travel trailers, predicts the industry's deliveries to grow in 2005 for the fourth duplicati... Read >
Author: David Skul25th March 2006
It can often be difficult to obtain a loan from banks, which is why owner financing is becoming very popular among home and real estate buyers. Among the many perks of owner financing, the seller often accepts a low down payment whereas banks often charg... Read >
Author: Aurel Radulescu01st January 2006
In about 85 percent of all business sales, sellers accept a cash down payment and a promissory note to pay the balance in installments. The note is personally guaranteed by the buyer, and it is secured by the business and its assets in case the buyer defa... Read >
Author: David Springer12th December 2005
The number one question from all new real estate investors is "Where do I get the Money"? Here are 7 resources used by investors across the country in their businesses everyday and very successfully .
1.Owner Financing – Using the present owner to fin... Read >
Author: Bill Carey06th December 2005
If you're a real estate investor needing quick cash, selling your notes could
offer a fast, easy solution.
It can happen to anyone. You find yourself in a situation where you need a chunk
of cash—instantly. Maybe you have to handle an emergency or ... Read >
Author: David Springer06th October 2005
BACKGROUND AND FUNDAMENTALS
The private mortgage industry is a relatively young business with roots that can be traced directly to the emergence of seller-backed, or owner, financing. Prior to the very high interest rates of the late 70s and 80s, sell... Read >
Author: Justin McWhirter
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