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Brandon Siewert Contract for Deed
17 June 2015 | 2 replies

I understand the downsides to doing this, but has anyone sold a house with an existing loan on a contract for deed?  I'm about to do my first one and I want to know if after I complete the contract, if at some point I...

Brett Lamel Starting Out: Self Employed Musician (DFW)
29 October 2020 | 4 replies

Hello,I am a self employed musician looking to purchase my first rental property/house hack (I am in the very beginning stages of the research process).  Most of my income is in the form of cash gigs or 1099 work thro...

Beau Daane Best way to structure investor network (LLC or Promissory Notes?)
29 August 2019 | 4 replies

Have had some experience with rentals - up to four units (doors).  I have some close friends who are interested in investing in real estate with me - what is the best way to structure a potential partnership like this...

Bob Malecki Seller's last assignment on 1st position note not recorded?
17 May 2014 | 20 replies

I'm working with a seller on FCI Exchange who has not recorded his assignment and says: "We don't record our position until it is under contract. FCI can record our assignment at time of close." This does not seem ...

Gabriel A. Writing Business Checks With Clauses?
9 October 2011 | 13 replies

Every now and then, I'll receive a legitimate check in the mail with a warning that by endorsing it, I'll be agreeing to sign up for an insurance policy, a magazine subscription, or whatever else.

Anyone know about t...

Joe Robinson Foreclosure with judgement and leins
21 May 2019 | 3 replies

I’m interested in bidding on a property at auction, but it has two judgements against it on the title in addition to the primary loan.Is this something I should be concerned about? I’m ok paying these if I have to, ju...

Brandon Sturgill What Are the ACTUAL Steps in Structuring a Seller Financed Deal?
13 January 2015 | 10 replies

I have heard about 30 explanations of seller financing, but it seems that everyone's understanding or explanation leaves something to be desired...what are the actual steps?1) Negotiate the deal2) Negotiate Terms/Ente...

Mark Scarola Workouts Without the Original Mortgage
24 September 2015 | 9 replies

Hi. I just recently purchased a small note pool and the collateral file on one particular note appears to be missing a few things. Specifically it's missing:

The original note. There is a recorded copy, but ...

Bob Malecki Should my Contract For Deed include a promissory note?
24 September 2015 | 7 replies

I'm selling a property in S. Carolina via Contract For Deed (CFD). I have a good contract to use but one of my peers say that I should also have the buyer sign a promissory note as well. This makes sense to me, does a...

Erin Wamsley Why use quit claim instead of warranty deed to transfer to LLC?
6 February 2024 | 12 replies

I am looking to transfer title of a few rental properties to an LLC. It seems like investors most commonly use a quit claim deed for this. Why? I would have minimal concern over using a quit claim deed since I know th...