Looking for a Safe Place to Park Your Cash? Real Estate Lenders Earn 9% Returns

 Looking for a low risk place to park your cash and earn a nice return? Rates aren’t moving up anytime soon, and the Fed said it will keep short-term rates near zero until 2014. Savings accounts are paying from 0.2 percent to 1.05 percent.  Money market deposit accounts are paying 1.25 percent while high yield, internet checking accounts are paying 2-3 percent CDs are offering 1.85 percent while World Currency CDs can earn you returns as high as 3 to 4 percent.

 

With the rate of inflation, how can any of these options be counted as a return? This is why so many investors put their money into stocks. It seems better to gamble for a higher return than to put your cash into such low yield options.

 

But many people aren’t aware of the returns available in trust deed investing. Trust deed investing is essentially making a loan on real estate, or acting as the bank. The safest trust deeds are paying between 7-9 percent, while riskier trust deeds pay higher rates of return. Read the entire article here: http://www.thenichereport.com/articles/bank-lending-still-tight-investors-earn-9-lending-on-real-estate/

 

Posted by Corey Curwick Dutton on November 7, 2012 from Private Money Utah. To learn more about our rehab loans, click here: http://privatemoneyutah.com/rehab-loan-program/