One of the common mistakes many investors make when looking for a place to invest in is going to the hot markets. Unfortunately, these are where everybody’s at. That means more competition and fewer deals for you. In this episode, Scott Carson lets you in on the markets that you can actually invest in – the fastest-growing American counties. Discussing a recent USA Today article on the top counties in each state with the

  Hurricane Dorian is one of the recent calamities that devastated the northwestern Bahamas and caused significant damage to the Southeastern United States and Atlantic Canada over the past weeks. Scott Carson discusses Hurricane Dorian and some of the things property owners and investors will see over the next six to twelve months. Taking note of what Harvey has done, he also gives some heads-up on the things you need to keep in mind if

  Marketing your business online is one of the biggest factor for business success these days. In this episode, Scott Carson talks with online marketer and podcaster Marc Guberti about the best ways to hack YouTube and his new book, Decoding YouTube. Marc is the host of the Breakthrough Success podcast and a rock star in video creating. Besides making videos, he also engages in real estate investments as one of his growing passions in

  Growing your investment means growing your network. In this episode, Scott Carson breaks down some of the easier ways to build and grow an investor database when you are starting from scratch. Putting forward the importance of going to networking events and meeting many significant individuals, he shares some systems that you can use in managing your lists and connections. Seize those opportunities and keep the people you meet because everyone is of value to

  Note investment can be a headache, especially when you have undesirable borrowers. Host Scott Carson breaks down a recent case study where the borrower paid off their loan after being modified along with the numbers behind the deal. Sharing some exit strategies for note investing, he then rounds up on cash payoffs and discusses ways you can get it in a more promising way. Learn more about how you can increase or at least

  In the note business, there are two types of note investors: the newbie and the experienced who is trying to get into the note business. When comparing who will succeed more, the usual guess leans on the latter. However, that is not always the case. Scott Carson discusses the outlook and questions from two different note investors and which one he believes will be successful in the long run and why. Offering pointers that

  Obstacles are part and parcel of growth. As such, getting past them offers great insights on building long-term success. In this episode, Scott Carson sits down with Aaron Young from Laughlin & Associates to discuss some of the business obstacles that entrepreneurs face and the best ways to overcome them and avoid problems in the future. In a world where there are more complaints than praises, Aaron gives some tips on how to counter negativities people typically

  Financial independence can be a daunting goal, but with proper guidance, knowledge, and discipline, you can definitely achieve it. Host Scott Carson interviews Merrill Chandler from CreditSense about the ways to hack the credit system matrix to help you achieve financial independence through lines of credit from banks. In his book, Are You F’able or Just F’ed?, Merrill talks about fundability and gaming the system underneath it with cheat codes. He talks about how

  Any podcast reaching 500 episodes is the real deal. Scott Carson brings on Stephanie Goodman, the Vice President of Operations for WeCloseNotes.com, to discuss the 500th episode. Scott and Stephanie reminisce their wonderful experiences on the different podcasts that led to this 500th episode. Leadership and management are some of the most common topics, as well starting a note business and how to grow in the notes industry. As they enumerate the top ten

  Scott Carson talks with Haley Gant, an IRA specialist from the Quest Trust Company, about the upcoming Quest Expo. Haley teaches investors how to use their IRA or 401(k) to invest into real estate and private assets such as real estate, notes, apartments, and lots of different options. In this episode, she outlines the different events at the expo, as well the keynote speakers and the topics that they are going to be speaking

  For many of us, being a leader is being able to lead people and reach a goal. It may sound so simple, but in reality, filling the gap between leading and reaching the goal is the most challenging part. In this episode, Scott Carson interviews Trey Downes from the Your Superior Self Podcast about the five pillars of leadership and how to be an effective leader. With these pillars, you can be guided on

  Anyone can tell an event is successful when participants deviate from their routine and comfort zones just to listen to others speak. The Note Camp Commercial Bootcamp was a definite success based on the number of participants and the fruits they reaped from the intellectual note investing speakers. In this episode, we relive the event as Scott Carson breaks down some of the updates and surprises from it. Aside from the great topics, Scott