Buying Houses: Real Estate Financing Alternatives

Buying houses in today’s market is significantly different than two years ago. Declining property values have left many borrowers owing more on their home mortgage than the appraised value of their real estate. The current credit crisis has made it challenging for buyers to obtain financing. With a lack of qualified buyers many sellers are [...]

The Advantages of Buying With Owner Financing

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 traditional financing. Owner financing is when the seller of the property basically agrees to take [...]

The Best Kept Secret in Real Estate Investing – Note Buying

One of the best kept secrets in real estate investing is clearly the practice of note buying. While purchasing notes, otherwise known as home mortgages, may seem like a complained process, it really isn’t once you take the time to understand how it works. And, the best part is that you can set yourself up [...]

Mortgage Note Buying Versus Rehabbing Homes

Sometimes rehabbing a home takes longer than anticipated. The cost of materials and labor can rise unexpectedly, local ordinances can change, or other scenarios can come into play to make a project run longer than scheduled or over budget – or both. And many of the circumstances dictating how things unfold may be impossible to [...]

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