The Seller Finance Solution Seller financing can be a great way to get a house sold without slashing the price. By recognizing the millions of people who can't get traditional financing as potential buyers, resourceful property sellers (and their real estate agents) can minimize their time investment in getting a property sold. Even better, sellers who offer financing can usually get a higher asking price for their property, even in the slowest markets. Clearly this is a win-win situation. Most home sellers never cons... ... Continued ...

Understanding the Note Buyer's Mindset Market pricing for real estate cash flows Banks and other financial institutions purchase cash flows on a regular basis. These payment streams are often purchased without a discount. Aside from a change of recipient address for their monthly payments, the transfer is completely seamless to the payer. These payment streams are usually purchased from institutions with similar lending parameters. This means that the buyers are familiar with the credit rating and demographic of the ... ... Continued ...

Different Demographic, Better Results As explained in the last issue, seller financing can be an extremely useful option to sell a house in a slow real estate market. Unconventional private lending is a great way to increase the overall sales closing ratio. When the property owner is willing to "carry back" a note, it is often possible to obtain a higher selling price and reduce the time needed to find a buyer. Plus, creating a note secured by real estate can give the seller a steady, interest-generating income stream for their lon... ... Continued ...

Summary of Seller Financing The benefit of seller financing Many home owners dread being involved in a situation where a property they've listed for sale has been sitting unsold for too long. The basic reason is usually the same - the asking price is too high for the market conditions. In these situations, the seller is forced to lower their price in hopes of making the property more attractive to buyers. Unfortunately, this technique doesn't always work to sell the real estate, especially if the seller is... ... Continued ...