The Note Closers Show Podcast

Being a successful real estate investor is NEVER just about looking at property and making offers. There are many more moving parts if you want to have a long and fruitful career as a note or real estate investor. Unfortunately, the mass the majority of wanna-be investors are doing the bare minimum when it comes to marketing their businesses which leads to minimal success. It's 2024 and you have t...

Entrepreneurship is a Leap of Faith: My 20-Year Journey from Employee to Business OwnerIf you're feeling the weight of constant setbacks and struggles in your entrepreneurial journey, then you are not alone! The hustle and grind may not be yielding the success you envisioned, leaving you questioning your decisions and wondering if you should have taken a different path. The pressure to meet financ...

Which states do you want to buy in over the next five years? More importantly, which states should you avoid like the plague if you are looking to buy (or sell) real estate between now and 2030? Most of these states won't be surprised as BankRate.com released an article listing the seven worst states to buy property according to realtors in those states. READ THE ARTICLE HERE! We even took it a st...

Earn Above Average Returns With Under $25KI know that many new investors struggle to do their first deal. They overthink the process and will often struggle with "overanalysis paralysis" when it comes to pulling the trigger. But you will learn more about investing in a niche by doing your first deal than you would if you took every class on the subject. The same is for note investing, but we have...

Protect Your Investment: Why Due Diligence is Critical When Buying NotesIf you're feeling the frustration of not knowing where to go for comprehensive due diligence services in real estate investing, and you're tired of making costly mistakes, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the hidden risks and opportunities with comprehensive real estate due diligence servic...

Join Our Elite Team of Hungry Note Buyers on a Summer Calling SpreeHave you heard the myths about taking part in the 2024 Banking Blitzkrieg? Myth 1: You need to be an expert in the note business to participate. Myth 2: It's too time-consuming and requires a huge investment. Myth 3: You won't get any real value out of it. Want to know the truth? Stay tuned for the surprising reality behind the 202...

Surviving the Housing Crisis: Expert Advice You NeedHey, do you ever feel like you're putting in all the effort but not seeing the results you want? Maybe you've been told to take certain actions to get ahead, but they just don't seem to be working. It can be frustrating, right? You're not alone. Many real estate and mortgage professionals have been in your shoes, feeling the pain of working hard...

If you are looking for performing or nonperforming notes in Texas, you will love this episode! Scott Carson shares how to get a list of licensed mortgage brokers and servicing companies doing business in Texas directly from the state Savings & Mortgage Lending department. This list includes company names, contact person, email, and phone numbers for the person in charge of licensing which...

I just got back from spending some time in Minnesota with my Mom to attend a celebration of the life of my aunt and uncle who recently passed. The minister shared a poem called "The Dash" about how we celebrate the lives of people (or the dash) between their births and deaths. It's been over 30 years since I visited the state where I was born and the amount of memories created and shared amongst m...

Why is note investing a lot like baseball and that national pastime? You don't have to be a fan of the diamond to understand that winning as a note investor is a team game and not a one-man band. Scott shares why you need a team to help you succeed and why it takes practice, patience, and striking out to become an expert note investor. He discusses why so many investors fail: they don't invest in...

Is Graceland really facing a May foreclosure auction or is it a case of mortgage fraud?  USA Today released an article talking about how a private Memphis lender is trying to foreclose on Elvis home by presenting a deed of trust for $3.8 Million that was supposedly lent to Lisa Marie back in 2018. With her death last year, the company is claiming that the loan was not paid back and filed a foreclo...

You've heard that many distressed commercial properties are facing problems in the market, but how do the numbers compare when broken down by property type and their level of distress or maturity levels? That's where the CREDiQ monthly report on payment status comes into effect! Multifamily distress nearly DOUBLED in a month!!! from 3.7% to 7.2% READ THE FULL REPORT HERE! Most of it was due to a l...

Are you a real estate investor looking for distressed assets for you to buy to either flip or add to your rental portfolio? Then nonperforming notes might interest you. Scott breaks down a list of 188 nonperforming notes that combine vacant reverse mortgages and nonperforming first mortgages that are available for sale.   Scott shares how he came across this list of deals, what type of bidding ins...

Uncover the unexpected truth about the top cities with the highest real estate growth in 2024. You won't believe which city took the number one spot with a staggering 25.5% growth. It's not what you'd typically expect, and it's definitely going to leave you intrigued. But that's not all – there are surprising cities on this list that are poised for remarkable growth, and you need to know about the...

Most investors and entrepreneurs never find success due to the fact that they fail to realize that they are the face of the organization. You must promote yourself on a regular basis to attract clients, investors, and deal flow. How else will your potential funding partners and clients know that you exist? In this episode, Scott breaks down why YOU are your greatest asset or biggest weakness when...

Are you confused about Reverse Mortgages vs. Traditional Notes? This episode and video equips you to evaluate and bid on reverse mortgage deals involving deceased borrowers who leave behind vacant properties. In this episode, Scott Carson dives deep into: Key Differences: Reverse Mortgages vs. Performing/Non-performing Notes Evaluating REO & Fix & Flip Opportunities: When Inheriting Proper...

Struggling to find deals and raise capital as a note investor? The key to success may be simpler than you think. Discover the one powerful tool top note investors use to crush their competition: Consistency! Join veteran note investor Scott Carson (16+ years of experience) as he unveils the secret sauce behind his success and that of his thriving coaching students. In this episode, you'll learn: T...

When you look at buying performing notes, it's not only important to look at the potential cash flow of the deal but also to understand the amortization calendar and how long you can hold on to that note when using investors' funds. The later the term of the mortgage often means the sooner you need to be out of the deal. Scott breaks down how investors can get in trouble if they don't run the numb...

Many parents struggle to discuss money and wealth-building strategies with their children because they often have a difficult time understanding the concepts themselves. What if there were a way to bring a treasure trove of financial experts together to help you understand and communicate generational wealth-building strategies for you and your family in one spot?   We are excited to announce the...

The latest foreclosure report by Attom Data Solutions is out for Q1 of 2024. Scott shares the results from the latest findings that the "market is in transition" and discusses how this can affect buyers, sellers, and investors. He shares the number of foreclosure filings, foreclosures completed, new REOs, and which states are seeing the most amount of distressed borrowers out there. Scott also sha...

How do you create a portfolio of performing notes that will return you a 21% ROI as a new note investor? You work with Scott Carson! Scott shares how new coaching students purchased 18 performing notes in four months at 67% of the UPB to yield a net 21% ROI. Scott breaks down the numbers, shares the geography of the deals, and the different exit strategies that his 1:1 Coaching Students have on ho...

Do you own a home, but still struggle financially? You're not alone. A recent report by Lending Tree reveals surprising statistics on homeownership rates among low-income Americans. In this episode, we'll break down the key findings of the Lending Tree study and explore: The surprising number of homeowners living in poverty. The factors contributing to this growing trend. The impact of housing cos...

From Fix & Flips to Flipping Notes: How One Investor Found Financial FreedomHave you heard these three myths about transitioning from flipping to note investing? The truth will surprise you, but I won't give it away just yet. Get ready to uncover the reality behind these myths and discover the key to achieving financial stability and freedom through diversified investments. Are you ready? In t...

Retire Comfortably With Just 15-30 Strategic Cash Flowing DealsA recent USA Today shared that most people believe they need over $1.5 Million to retire but are way behind on that number. How are people expected to achieve their retirement goals if that number seems like you are climbing Mount Everest? Scott Carson shares his inner "Journey" on why you shouldn't "stop believing." But first, we've g...

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the evolving real estate landscape and unsure about how to navigate the changes, then you are not alone! Imagine the frustration of trying to understand new commission structures and feeling left in the dark about the impact of NAR lawsuits. It's time to gain clarity and take control of your real estate journey. Let's explore how to thrive in this changing environm...