Using the compounding formula, that translates into an annual return of 1.89%!

We are just wrapping up selling a property where the CoC was 6.3% and the net annualized return on the actual sale (forced equity from a remodel / reposition + appreciation) was 37% compounded.

Be aware that the compound question on top of this is that more likely this non-selling and non-performing asset is probably located on someone else's land (a park) and that your clock (lot rent payment) is ticking as you decide how to liquidate your home.

Depending on compounding type, you can estimate interest rate by dividing the total interest paid during the first year by the loan amount.So, if you're borrowing $152K ($162K-10K down), and paying $12K in interest (12 months x ($1100 - $100)) then:interest rate = $12K / $152K = 7.9%Obviously you could get a better rate at a bank, but there may be some advantages of seller financing that would make the higher rate worth it depending on your circumstances.

Their problems are often compounded by lifestyle issues and sequential bad choices.

Just like compounding stocks we thing this could help us build a sizable portfolio and ultimately produce enough cash flow to where we could purchase multiple properties a year with the cash flow.

Stocks have done great this year, but over the long term, the DJI average is around 7-10% compounded rate of return.

Most of us need income today so that with the incredible power of time, compound interest and money, we will have security.

The compound benefits of tax-deferral generally far out weigh paying the taxes and allow investors to significantly build their net worth (wealth).

This is compounded by the fact that if you send any written communication, the borrower can give it to his attorney to look for flaws and use it as a negotiation tool.Debt buyers being exempt from those shenanigans would be extremely welcome as we could focus on actually helping the borrower.CFPB is the consumer financial protection bureau.