Creative Real Estate Seller Financing


Book Description

In this book, you will learn many different styles of creative seller financing. Seller financing is when the seller of a property makes a loan for a buyer to purchase the seller's property. The outside-the-box application of seller financing is creative seller financing in action. You will learn how to apply the different styles by walking step by step through examples of each type of seller financing. You will learn how to apply the different tools to both residential real estate and commercial or investment real estate. Understanding the tools will give you more facility in completing real estate transactions, resulting in expanded benefits to all parties involved. Said another way, creative seller financing will help you close more deals By the end of this book, you will be clear that you can do any of these types of transaction using creative seller financing




Owner Will Carry


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This book will help buyers, sellers, brokers, investors, and other professionals buy and sell more real estate using techniques that may make you a LOT of money, and save you a LOT of grief. Owner Will Carry is the insider's guide to nationwide techniques that work!




Creative Cash: The Complete Guide to Master Lease Options and Seller Financing for Investing in Real Estate


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Think you can't afford to invest in multifamily real estate? Now, you can. Discover the best-kept secrets of the two creative, effective financing strategies other investors don't want you to know about: Master Lease Options and Seller Financing. Real estate investor Bill Ham used these strategies to buy his first 400 units without ever stepping into a bank or qualifying for a loan. In Creative Cash, you'll learn step-by-step how to: Buy property without ever stepping into a bank Identify the best emerging markets Find the right deals Analyze and underwrite those deals Make offers and perform due diligence Negotiate successfully Come out ahead with exit strategies for creating wealth Let Bill show you how to close your next deal with little to no money down using the hottest strategies in real estate-leveraging other people's money to come out ahead.




Real Estate Note Investing


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Learn to harness the power of paper with this introduction the note investing business! Read the author's story of his investing journey; first as a Realtor, then a rehabber, then an investor, commercial real estate fundraiser, and finally as a note fund founder and manager. Dave Van Horn has done it all and details his wins and mistakes along the way. Learn first-hand how the concept of note investing in some way, shape, or form has helped to build the author's portfolio and investing habits, while also taking him to the next stage of the game. Walk away from the book with the realization that everyone is in the note business (whether it's through a mortgage, a credit card, car loan, etc.) and that it pays big time to get from the side of the borrower to the side of the note owner. By doing so, one can improve their real estate business, diversify or add to their investment portfolio, and even gain true financial freedom.




The Complete Guide to Real Estate Finance for Investment Properties


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This practical, real-world guide gives investors all the tools they need to make wise decisions when weighing the value and potential of investment properties. Written for old pros as well as novice investors, this friendly, straightforward guide walks readers step by step through every stage of property analysis. Whether you're buying or selling, investing in big commercial properties or single-family rentals, you'll find expert guidance and handy resources on every aspect of real estate finance, including: * Proven, effective valuation techniques * Finance tips for all different kinds of property * How various financing strategies affect investments * Structuring financial instruments, including leverage, debt, equity, and partnerships * Measurements and ratios for investment performance, including capitalization rates and gross rent multiplier ratios * Future and present value analysis * How the appraisal process works * Primary appraisal methods-replacement cost, sales comparison, and income capitalization-and how to know which one to use * How to understand financial statements, including income, balance, and cash flow * Case studies for single-family rentals, multifamily conversions, apartment complexes, and commercial office space * A detailed glossary of important real estate terminology




The TurnKey Investor's 'Subject-to' Mortgage Handbook


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This exciting new book is in Oversized Manual book format. It contains information not found in any business paperback book (to date) except in real estate courses costing hundreds of dollars. For the first time, this type of "inside information" of "subject to" mortgage transactions are being provided to the general public in a professional and realistic way. This book does NOT cater to the "no money down" or "no credit" audience despite the fact that using the "subject to" mortgage financing technique requires no credit. This book is NOT recommended for the beginning investor as the demands for doing "subject to" mortgage transactions require a greater degree of prerequisite knowledge and experience. This book is for the intermediate investor who wishes to expand their financing possibilities in building their own property portfolio. Accompanying the book are supplementary reading material and accompanying support website.




Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies


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Make your money work for you with sound commercial real estate investment strategies If you're looking for more detailed advice on the commercial real estate market than, "Buy low, sell high," you've come to the right place. Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies is where you can find the smart, straightforward, and accurate info you need to get your start—or grow your portfolio—in commercial real estate. You'll learn foundational strategies, tips, and tricks for investing in all sorts of commercial properties, from apartments to shopping malls. You'll also get rock-solid advice on: How to get started in commercial real estate investing, even if you've never tried it before How to work with business and investment partners and protect your own interests with contracts Financing your investments with a variety of instruments and taking advantage of legal tax opportunities Growing wealth by investing in real estate is a strategy as old as money itself. Do yourself a favor and get in on the action with this straightforward and up-to-date guide!




My Life and 1000 Houses


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Author Mitch Stephen has been a self-employed, creative real estate investor for over 20 years. He bought and sold well over 1,000 houses in his hometown and specializes in "The Art of Owner Financing." He has written two other books centered on his experience in real estate... MY LIFE & 1,000 HOUSES: Failing Forward to Financial Freedom MY LIFE & 1,000 HOUSES: 200+ Ways to Find Bargain Properties This book, MY LIFE & 1,000 HOUSES: The Art of Owner Financing, is an insider's look at a very powerful strategy for building wealth quickly. In this book you're going to learn... - How to get paid to build your cash flow. - How to generate cash flow without being a landlord. - How to get paid six ways on your deals. - How to recognize what properties are good to owner finance. - How to make money on the properties that aren't good to owner finance. - How to find private money for your deals. - How to sell notes with little to no discount. ...and much, much more! Tired of being a landlord? Are you tired of all the late night phone calls about leaking toilets, busted hot water heaters, broken air conditioners, and on and on and on? If so, this book is a must read! For years the gurus of the day have been selling us the "Buy & Hold" myth. Most landlords have fooled themselves into thinking they're making money. Year after year would-be-retirees have to postpone their retirement because the rental income they calculated on paper never makes it to their tax return. Mitch can show you exactly why this is happening and how to stop it from happening by using a strategy that is less known and grossly misunderstood. The owner financing strategy changes everything! Change your property's value. Change your community for the better. Change your buyer's life, and change your personal financial situation in the process. All kinds of doors open when we stop using broken down traditional techniques and start thinking outside the box. And best of all, 90% of the deals are done with none of your own money! The strategies in this book are mind-blowing! Mitch believes that real estate investing is a tremendous strategy for acquiring wealth. He has helped new investors find their place; He has helped veteran investors re-invent themselves by BECOMING THE BANK! For more information regarding online courses, group coaching, and full-on mentorship, visit 1000Houses.com or contact [email protected]




Financing Real Estate Investments For Dummies


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Your practical guide to scoring cash to fuel your real estate investments Want to be a smart, successful real estate investor? This no-nonsense guide contains everything you must know to make the right choices about financing your investments — from the various options available and the impact on cash flow to the tax implications and risk factors involved. You also get tried-and-true tips for surviving a down market and using current investments to finance future ones. A crash course in real estate financing — understand standard terms and concepts, learn the various sources of investment capital, and gather all essential facts and figures Weigh your options — decide which type of financing is best for your circumstances and incorporate it into your real estate investing plan Finance residential properties — evaluate residential loan programs, navigate the loan application and processing, and handle the closing Invest in commercial properties — know the different property types, choose the one that meets your investment goals, and discover unique sources for financing Tap into unconventional sources — discover the pros and cons of "hard money," capitalize on seller financing, partner to share risk and equity, and invest on the cheap with no-money-down deals Open the book and find: Real-world advice on financing without tying up all your capital How to get prequalified or preapproved for a loan Questions to ask your lender upfront Ways to avoid common beginner blunders How to protect your personal assets from investment risks Bargain-hunting hints for low-cost loans Strategies for surviving a credit crunch Ten pre-closing steps you must take




Stop Flipping Stop Renting Seller Finance Your Way to Financial Freedom


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In the world of real estate investing, two of the most common profit strategies are acquiring rental properties and flipping homes. Unfortunately, most people are not successful using these strategies. In Stop Flipping, Stop Renting, Seller Finance Your Way to Financial Freedom, authors Michael Arch and Erik Saengerhausen present a superior and more profitable strategy for investing: Seller Financing. With chapters such as "Psychology of a Million Dollar Investor," "Why Seller Financing," and "Getting Your Offers Accepted," this extraordinary book teaches you how to purchase homes significantly under market value, renovate them, and then sell them to a qualified buyer with seller financing terms. This allows you to create an income stream without having to deal with the headaches of being a landlord or the challenges associated with flipping homes. This book also interweaves timeless success principles and business philosophies that can be applied to all areas of your life and business. This outstanding resource is an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in real estate investing-as well as retirees looking for a passive income stream not tied to the stock market. In this book the authors talk about real estate notes and how to owner finance a house to create a real estate note. How you can hold that real estate note and or sell the real estate note to a note buyer or private real estate investor. The authors Mike and Erik show you why you should stop flipping houses and stop renting houses and start owner financing those same properties for a better return on your investment. In this book you will learn: How to find houses below market value. How to find note buyers to pay face value. How to create a note you can hold at a bank. How to deal with banks and make them part of your business model. How to service your notes. Dodd Frank Laws and how to stay compliment. How to deal with contractors and make sure you don't get taken advantage of. How to market your property and sell in less than 30 days. The 5 mistakes every investor must avoid. How to get your offers accepted. The 5 Roadblocks to success and how to avoid them. How to set good goals and stay on track. The Ten Core Principles of a million dollar investor. Why seller financing is better than flipping or renting. How to use a financial calculator. All documents needed to owner finance a property. Do credit scores really matter? Debt to income ratio and what it means to you. How to present your mortgage terms to the buyer. Federal mortgage forms and laws. Service after the sale and how it can help your default percentage. The 5 steps to sell a real estate note. Presenting a note to a perspective note buyer. How to become a successful loan servicer. How to find note buyers.