Episodes
Thursday May 05, 2022
How Buying Real Estate Mortgage Notes Provides Less Risk for Investors
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
Many people talk about flipping and buying properties, but a niche area of real estate investing that most people are unaware of is called note buying.
Today, Clint Coons of Anderson Business Advisors talks to Bill Mencarow of Paper Source Online. The Paper Source, Inc., was founded in 1987 by Bill and his wife and business partner, Alison.
Bill and Alison have been note investors since the 1980s. Also, he is the editor and she is the publisher of The Paper Source Journal and they co-host the radio talk show, First Couple of Texas Radio.
Would you like to learn more about note investing and network with other note investors? Attend The Paper Source Note Convention on May 12-14, 2022. Register for the live event and use the discount code, NOTES2022, with your affiliate link for $50 off through May 1. Toby Mathis of Anderson Advisors will be speaking at this event.
Highlights/Topics:
- What is a real estate note? A promise to pay—mortgage secured by real estate.
- What’s your role if you own a real estate note? You’re the banker, not the landlord.
- Why not be a landlord? You have to deal with tenants, toilets, and termites.
- What are the reasons to buy/own real estate notes? Cash flow, higher yields, lower risk.
- How the process of buying notes work? Sell note for lump sum to investor at a discount.
- What are the different types of notes? First, second, or third position against note.
- How do you know what you are buying? Perform due diligence—paper, property, payer.
- How do you verify payments, borrower’s credit, and value of note to know what to offer?
- What do you need to get started buying notes? Cash investment or broker note.
- How to find real estate notes? Network to establish context with people with notes.
Resources
The Paper Source Facebook Group