Seller Financing Seller financing occurs when a property seller acts as the lender, carrying a note and receiving payments directly from the buyer rather than requiring them to obtain a traditional bank mortgage. This method is common in private real estate transactions, offering flexibility [...]
Private Mortgage A private mortgage refers to a loan provided by an individual or an entity other than a traditional financial institution like a bank or credit union. This often includes seller financing, where the property seller acts as the lender. For lenders and [...]
Maintaining Compliance: A Checklist for Private Note Servicing Maintaining Compliance: A Checklist for Private Note Servicing In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, where bespoke agreements and unique borrower circumstances are common, the task of maintaining regulatory compliance can feel like navigating a [...]
Leveraging AI in Comping: Smart Valuations for Modern Note Servicers Leveraging AI in Comping: Smart Valuations for Modern Note Servicers In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, where every decision hinges on accurate property valuation, the process of "comping" – identifying and analyzing [...]
Real Estate Education: What Every Realtor Should Know About Private Mortgages Real Estate Education: The Realtor's Guide to Private Mortgage Compliance As a real estate professional, your role extends far beyond opening doors and negotiating prices. You're a trusted advisor, a market expert, and [...]
The Unseen Hand: How Local Regulations Shape Property Valuation in Private Lending The Unseen Hand: How Local Regulations Shape Property Valuation in Private Lending In the dynamic world of private mortgage lending, property valuation stands as the bedrock of every investment decision. It’s not [...]
Seller Carryback Financing (or Seller Financing) Seller carryback financing occurs when the seller of a property acts as the lender, providing a loan to the buyer to cover part or all of the purchase price. Instead of the buyer obtaining a traditional bank loan [...]
The Untapped Potential: Connecting Private Lenders with Wholesaler Networks The Untapped Potential: Connecting Private Lenders with Wholesaler Networks In the dynamic world of private mortgage lending, efficiency and access to quality deals are paramount. While traditional lending often grapples with rigid structures and slower [...]
Residential vs. Commercial Comps: A Lender's Guide to Different Asset Classes In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, understanding the true value of an asset is paramount. For lenders, the process of evaluating collateral – whether a cozy family home or a sprawling [...]
Borrower Rights & Protections in Private Mortgage Servicing Private mortgage lending offers incredible opportunities for **mortgage lenders, brokers, and investors** to generate significant returns and serve a crucial market segment. However, operating in this space isn't without its complexities. One area that frequently presents [...]
