Important Factors to Consider When Underwriting Mortgage Notes
If mortgage notes were risk-free, they wouldn’t require underwriting. While these notes come with a variety of risk/reward profiles, none are risk-free and thus all require some degree of underwriting. This is important to individual investors who wa [Read More]
Owning Rentals vs Buying Mortgage Notes – A Comparison of the Returns
Real estate offers investors many ways to make money. Investors seek real estate investments as an alternative to stocks and bonds as a way to diversify the assets in their portfolios, thereby reducing overall risk. And that’s the key for choosing an [Read More]
Buying Mortgage Notes
What is a Mortgage Note? A mortgage or promissory note is a written agreement between two parties which states that one party is liable to pay a specified amount to another party on a specified date, in a specified method or on any other terms agreed [Read More]
Using Your Self-Directed IRA to Buy Mortgage Notes
Real estate can be a great investment. However, owning and managing properties can also be stressful and time-consuming. Managing a rental property means staying on top of maintenance costs and dealing with possible rental vacancies. It also means ha [Read More]
Why Do Homeowners Offer Seller Financing?
Here are 5 good reasons. I’m asked these questions all the time. Once people understand the concept, they often wonder why a seller would offer financing. Here are some reasons why. Credit availability – This is the biggest reason. In many cities in [Read More]
Final Thoughts on Mortgage Note Investments – Investing in Mortgage Notes [Part 9]
This is a transcription of part nine of our video series, Investing Mortgage Notes. In this video, we discuss some final thoughts on mortgage notes and your goals for investing in them. https://youtu.be/r9c07BTdrQk You've made it. This is the final e [Read More]
Nonperforming Notes & What Happens When A Borrower Sells – Investing in Mortgage Notes [Part 8]
This is a transcription of part eight of our video series, Investing Mortgage Notes. In this video, we discuss alternatives to investing in mortgage notes and the advantages and disadvantages of those investments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqLD [Read More]
Defaults – Investing in Mortgage Notes [Part 7]
This is a transcription of part seven of our video series, Investing in Mortgage Notes. In this video, we are going to discuss what happens when a borrower defaults and what you can do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dczh448ykGs We're back for the s [Read More]