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What To Know About Performing Notes
Investing in performing real estate notes can be a potentially lucrative opportunity for investors looking for a passive income stream and the potential for capital appreciation. Here's an overview of what you need to know about performing real estate notes and how to...
What To Know About Buying a Foreclosure
Investing in foreclosures can be a great way to get a good deal on a property and potentially earn a higher return on investment. Foreclosed properties are often sold at a discount, as the lender just wants to recoup as much of the unpaid loan as possible. However, it...
NoteWorthy USA Announces New Partnership With Note-Investing Expert Kevin Shortle
Best-selling author and award-winning consultant Kevin Shortle makes partnership official with educational platform and publishing company NoteWorthy USA.
Looking At Life Settlements
by Jerry Claiborne A “Life Settlement” is the sale of a life insurance policy giving the policy owner a cash settlement or immediate lump sum cash payment in excess of the current cash surrender value. Consumers have long viewed life insurance as a means of receiving...
How To Buy Your 2nd Home With No Money
© 2000 By Eddie Lee This article is meant to make you think about the possibilities of using your own home to buy more properties. The lesson is that understanding financing and taxes can be very lucrative. Most people cannot afford to buy an investment house because...
Buy-Wrap-Sell
© 1999 Jon Richards, Publisher, NoteWorthy newsletter We will discuss a method of making a profit buying and selling VA, FHA foreclosed homes and other homes bought with assumable financing. The method is called "Buy-Wrap-Sell." It is a relatively safe, relatively...
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Pending Home Sales Point To Seller’s Market This Summer
The National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Index rose for the third straight month last month. A “pending home sale” is a home under contract to sell, but not yet closed. The Pending Home Sales Index rose 5 percent in March, posting its...
Two more indicted in alleged Versailles mortgage fraud
by Gilderic (Recovering)Carl Alexander and Carol Asbury bet big on Versailles real estate deals. This week, they lost big, indicted for their part in alleged mortgage fraud in the upscale Wellington community. They join 24 others who have been indicted or charged in...
LPS claims foreclosure crackdown simply pushing revenue to second half of 2011
by dalylabRecent investigations and regulatory crackdowns on the mortgage servicing industry may only delay income at Lender Processing Services (LPS: 28.53 0.00%) in the near-term, the company's CEO Jeff Carbiener said Friday. The default services firm and its...
New Home Supply Falls To 16-Year Low
After posting an all-time low in February, New Home Sales rebounded strongly last month. Based on joint research from the Census Bureau and HUD, 300,000 new, single-family homes were sold on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis in March. It’s an 11 percent...
1Q loss widens for PulteGroup but homebuilder beats estimates
by archer10 (Dennis)Homebuilder PulteGroup Inc. (PHM: 8.36 +4.76%) posted a first-quarter loss of $ 40 million, or 10 cents per share, on Thursday even as traffic and orders rose during the quarter on a month-to-month basis. That compares to a net loss of $ 12...
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Clever People
There are more ways to make money with cash flows than Clinton has lawsuits. The obvious profits centers in alternative cash flows are lotteries, structured insurance settlements, sports contracts, mobile home and car paper. But you should keep your eyes open for any...
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Phone Numbers You Should Have
PHONE NUMBERS EVERY NOTE BROKER SHOULD HAVE APPRAISALS: LSI 700 Cherrington Pkwy, Coraopolis, PA 15108, (412) 299-4000 or (800)-574-8258. They will do "drive by appraisals" all over the U.S. Their appraisals are accepted by most institutional investors. APPRAISALS: US...
Licensing Note Brokers in California
By: John Beck, California Attorney at Law This article answers some of the questions about licensing note brokers in California . It indicates the gray areas that are common in a new industry. Many of the issues have not yet been litigated; so the law is simply not...
ABOUT EXPENSIVE SEMINARS
NoteWorthy and the author do not give hotel seminars nor over-sell the discounted note business. This article is written as satire. I think I've finally figured it out. Instead of charging only $695 for our discounted note classes, I'm going to charge $5,995! Here's...