Are you struggling with where to start and what to look for on bidding notes? This episode of Note Night in America is going to help you! Detailing all the things you need to know, Scott Carson breaks down what to consider when making a note offering. What percentages are selling in today’s market? What items and costs do you watch out for when calculating your note bids? Scott answers these while also sharing … Read More
EP NNA 88: How To Make Your First Note Deal On Note Sale Platforms
The best way to start reviewing note deals is by jumping on WatermarkExchange.com and Paperstac.com to review performing and nonperforming notes. In this episode, Scott Carson gives practical advice on how you can find your first note deal on note sale platforms. Tune in and learn how you can identify a quick deal, perform quick evaluations (depending on your money costs), and why it doesn’t hurt to submit bids and ask questions. Plus, you’ll … Read More
EP 650 – It’s Never Too Late To Be A Note Investor With Patrick Franz
Have you ever been stuck in your career and wondered if you could just jump ship to another one? Especially if that career is all about real estate and notes investing. Well, you can! But the road won’t be an easy one. It takes a lot of discipline and passion for making it through. To go with you on your journey is Patrick Franz. Patrick is an entrepreneur and note investor. He turned all his … Read More
EP 496 – Sage Advice from Logan Hassinger
Transitioning from your full time 9 to 5 job to a full-time note investing gig is not as easy as it seems. In this episode, Scott Carson talks to Note Mastermind member and note investor, Logan Hassinger, about his early success as a note investor and how he is working towards his path to financial freedom. Logan shares his flow of activities that lead him to make deals, which includes honing in on finding … Read More
EP 487 – Overcoming Analysis Paralysis Today
Squeezing every scenario into a spreadsheet before knowing the value is not a healthy thing to do in the notes business because this gives birth to analysis paralysis. Host Scott Carson teaches us some tips on how to not overanalyze everything with notes and lose money. Reminding us to take only what we can, he tackles the importance of narrowing your list and quitting the habit of trying to make every asset a deal. … Read More
EP 476 – Performing Notes with Desi Arnaz
We can all benefit from success stories of real estate investors who have strove to reach their goals in the industry. In this episode, Scott Carson talks with long-time note investor, friend, and student Desi Arnaz about his note business. Desi is a professional investor and Co-Founder of the ACI Legacy Group with over 40 years of experience in the real estate world. He shares his focus on performing and non-performing notes and how … Read More
EP 460 – Advice For New Note Investors with Note Mastermind Members Phil and Melanie Jacob
Notes in real estate have become very lucrative these days and some entrepreneurs are making their mark with it. Scott Carson interviews Phil and Melanie Jacob about their note business and what advice they would give to new note investors. Phil and Melanie are the owners of the Phil Jacob and Associates, LLC. They talk about how they started their note business, what services they offer to clients, and what their long-term goals are. … Read More
EP 429 – The 3 Fs – Finding Assets
Capitalizing on the market of note investors can be really stressful especially if you do not have a solid blueprint on hand to execute your plans. Note investing all starts with deals. To be able to make an investment, you should be strategizing on finding assets. In the first part of this three-part series, Scott breaks down the different ways to locate assets and talks about online sources, trackers, and the tools for getting … Read More
EP NNA 37 – Building A Perfect Note Business
A perfect note business varies for each one of us. Identifying what you need to do and what to focus on will help you create one. Defining success, having a business plan, delegating, and seeking advice are some of the things required in order to achieve it. Also, never forget family because that’s the greatest asset you can have. Provide them the things they enjoy and communicate as well in order to have them support … Read More
EP 361 – Pricing Guides
Oftentimes, people are asking the sellers what they’re looking for. However, a lot of sellers don’t want to give a price point because they don’t want to price against themselves or they want to get the highest and best. If they don’t give you a true price, then check out the Stair-Step model which is a guide for pricing non-performing notes. On this episode, Scott breaks down some of the pricing guidelines to consider … Read More