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MORTGAGE LOAN WHEN THE BORROWER OWES MORE THAN THE PROPERTY IS WORTH

Tuesday, September 19

MORTGAGE BROKERS – HOW TO FINANCE A MORTGAGE LOAN WHEN THE BORROWER OWES MORE THAN THE PROPERTY IS WORTHSo, you already know that conventional or institutional lenders will not be interested. The answer may be a VERY CREATIVE private lender.Let me inform by example. We were recently contacted b...


Real Estate Investing - Passive or Active?

Monday, September 11

Many investors are turned off by real estate because they do not have the time or inclination to become landlords and property managers, both of which are in fact, a career in themselves. If the investor is a rehabber or wholesaler, real estate becomes more of a business rather than an investment...


PASSIVE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS - BEWARE HIDDEN FEES

Sunday, September 10

The first item to evaluate is the issue of fees. The investor needs to determine exactly how much of his investment is going into real estate and how much is being eaten by fees. The larger the percentage of his investment actually purchasing the asset, the greater the chance for a good return a...


Why Most Real Estate Investors Fail

Friday, September 08

A. TO REACH THEIR GOALS.B. TO PRODUCE ADEQUATE RETURNS FOR THE AMOUNT OF TIME AND MONEY INVESTED1. Concentration on technique (lease option, subject to, foreclosure, etc.) rather than on propertyMost investors new to real estate get mesmerized by a technique for acquiring control of real prop...


Mortgage Brokers: Increase your income by offering Private Mortgages

Friday, September 08

You've spent the last 4 months trying to get your client a mortgage on his investment property. You gathered all his personal, business and real estate financial information, for not only the property you're trying to finance but for all his business and property interests. You've done projection...


PRIVATE MORTGAGE LOANS VS OWNING REAL ESTATE

Thursday, August 19

Private mortgage lending can provide a very high return, but no chance for appreciation and no inflation protection. Owning income properties will provide a smaller amount of current income, but provide inflation protection, capital appreciation potential and sometimes the possibility for outsize...