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    A contract for deed arrangement is one that allows a home buyer to purchase a property directly from the seller, without the involvement of a traditional mortgage lender or banking institution. It generally allows for a faster transaction and can open the door to buyers with less-than-perfect credit or solid employment history under ... Read More

    If you’re looking to sell your home quickly or avoid the long, lengthy processes of the bank, you may want to consider offering home seller financing to prospective buyers. What is seller financing, exactly? Put simply, it means you become the lender. In a seller financing deal, also called owner financing, the buyer ... Read More

  If you’re ready to have a property taken off your hands, there’s always a way to do it – even if you still have an outstanding mortgage balance on the house. In fact, as surprising as it may be, selling a home with a mortgage is actually pretty common. Whether you’re a homeowner looking ... Read More

    We often get asked by potential clients, “Who buys real estate contracts?” Or, more importantly, “will you buy my real estate contract?” Though we wish the answer were a clear-cut yes or no, in most cases, it’s simply not. You see, the correct answer actually depends on the person’s definition of the term ... Read More

    Whether you need a spot to house your business or you’re simply looking for an extra stream of revenue, a commercial property can be the answer. Although buying commercial real estate isn’t the same as buying a residential home. It takes careful consideration to find the right property, the right financing and the ... Read More

Selling a home can be an expensive endeavor – particularly if you use a realtor. Typically, realtors command a 6 percent commission on every sale they handle. On a $300,000 home for sale, that means $18,000 just to the agent alone. And that doesn’t even include closing costs, repairs and other expenses the seller might ... Read More

  Selling a promissory note should not be a complicated undertaking. In fact, the overall process can be smooth and hassle-free when you prepare accordingly and use reputable note buyers or experienced note buying companies. As a leader in loan acquisitions and buying promissory notes, we have put together this functional guide to help you ... Read More

Mortgage rates have been rising steadily over the past few months, hitting a new high as of this month. How does this play into the narrative if you are planning on selling a mortgage note? If predictions about future Fed rate hikes ring true (and newly appointed chair Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market ... Read More

  At the end of November, a number of public bank figures stepped out to make statements about the coming months and the direction of the Fed going forward. There was a good deal of back and forth, as there always is with these things. But in between the hemming and hawing, two interesting pieces ... Read More

When Hurricane Harvey slammed into Houston, the devastation it left behind affected every part of life in the Texas city. The flooding and wind speeds from Harvey caused $1.8 Billion in damage. And thanks to out of date flood plane maps, many of the homes damaged didn’t have federal flood insurance. Homeowners are now left ... Read More