Notes vs. Real Estate – #6 Social Impact

Notes vs. Real Estate – #6 Social Impact

In the last of this 6-part series, we want to look at something that’s become an important consideration for today’s investors—social impact.  In addition to aiming to grow their wealth, many people are looking to make a positive difference in society through...
Notes vs. Real Estate – #5 Capital Requirements 

Notes vs. Real Estate – #5 Capital Requirements 

When the real estate market is on an upswing, many investors flock to profit from the boom. Unfortunately, not everyone gets to be part of it. This is because of the high capital requirements.  The fact is, when there’s a seller’s market, as we’ve seen over the...
Notes vs. Real Estate – #4 Risk Exposure 

Notes vs. Real Estate – #4 Risk Exposure 

Mortgage notes are secured by real estate often known as a strategy for risk-averse investors. There are several reasons for this.  First of all, as we’ve already discussed, note investing could generate a steady interest income. Plus, there are typically no...
Notes vs. Real Estate – #3 Liquidity

Notes vs. Real Estate – #3 Liquidity

Today, we’re going to talk about a nagging concern for many real estate investors—liquidity.  It’s one of those notable downsides of owning property. Of course, finding buyers in a seller’s market wouldn’t be much of an issue. Even then, there’s significant...
The Door Knocker: What They Are, Why You Need Them

The Door Knocker: What They Are, Why You Need Them

As a non-performing note investor, inevitably there will come a time when the borrower is not responsive to your servicer and you would like to confirm occupancy status on the property. In these instances, you may want to send a “Door Knocker” to the property. What is...
Notes vs. Real Estate – #2 Passive Income

Notes vs. Real Estate – #2 Passive Income

Did you know that mortgage note investing is a viable solution for passive investors?  We all know that many people start their investment journey while juggling a full-time job with other personal commitments. So, they need investment strategies that could...