The Note Closers Show - The #1 Podcast for Note Investing

In this episode, I'm peeling back the curtain on my biggest takeaway from the Laughlin and Associates Magnify Your Wealth Summit: AI is rocking real estate marketing, and if you're not paying attention, you're missing out. Website traffic is down, Facebook engagement is tanking, and Google's AI is now answering questions directly, bypassing traditional search results. But here's the good news: thi...

Good morning, afternoon, and evening, everyone! The news is buzzing with President Trump's 50-year mortgage idea for housing affordability . While the media churns drama, on The Note Closers Show, we stick to numbers . And the numbers, ladies and gentlemen, never lie. We dug into this mortgage innovation with calculators (and a little AI!). Is a 50-year mortgage a brilliant strategy for real estat...

Ever feel like your entrepreneurial journey is less a straight line and more a frantic chase after a "shiny object squirrel?" Then you're in for a treat! On this episode of The Note Closers Show, we sit down with Brian Royster, affectionately known as "The Note Genius," for a refreshingly honest conversation about building a note and real estate investing empire from the ground up – missteps, less...

Hold on to your hats, folks, because this episode of the Note Closers Show is about to drop some serious financial truth bombs! Scott Carson welcomes Adam Carroll, the Shred Method legend, to help you escape the "payment problem" and become the architect of your own life! If you're tired of the doom and gloom and ready to take the "red pill" to financial freedom, then tune in and prepare to be blo...

What's crackalackin Note Nation! Scott Carson here, your main man in the note game, and I'm stoked to drop some serious truth bombs on ya'll in this episode! Are you tired of getting outbid on those tapes? Do you want the secrets to finding note sellers that the joker brokers want to hide from you? I'm about to give you the keys to the note seller kingdom! Forget the textbooks, we're diving deep i...

In this episode, we explore the Texas foreclosure market and provide actionable strategies for real estate investors. With foreclosure activity on the rise, Texas offers significant opportunities, but navigating this market requires specific knowledge and resources. I will explain how to find and capitalize on foreclosure deals in Texas. From securing funding to navigating the redemption process,...

Tired of begging banks for capital? Ready to tap into a hidden goldmine of private funding? This week, we're diving deep into the world of Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) investors and revealing how you can easily connect with these motivated lenders. Discover the secrets to finding SDIRA investors, understanding their needs, and securing the capital you need to supercharge your real estate deals. You m...

Do you want to know why note investing beats buying foreclosures? Scott Carson chats with one of his recent 1:1 coaching students, Sterling James, a CPA-turned-note investor who's mastered the art of turning distressed debt into serious profits. Sterling shares his journey from flipping houses to buying first lien notes, revealing his conservative approach, risk-minimizing tactics, and keys to suc...

Howdy, investors! 🤠 Scott Carson here, ready to wrangle in some serious real estate success for 2026. Tired of New Year's resolutions that bite the dust by February? I'm spilling the beans on how to turn the last quarter of this year (2025) into a launchpad for total domination of the Texas real estate scene next year. This ain't rocket science, folks, but these 5 simple steps will set you up to...

Austin Multifamily Summit: Your Ticket to Texas-Sized Success Howdy, folks! Scott Carson here, and I'm stoked to share a can't-miss event for all my Texas real estate investors: the Austin Multifamily Summit on November 6th ! Whether you're a seasoned multifamily pro or just dipping your toes into the apartment game, this summit is your golden ticket to networking, education, and, of course, deals...

Ditch the Budget Blues: How to Build Wealth  And  Live Like a Boss Alright, Note Closers, Scott Carson here, and I'm ready to drop some financial fire! 🔥 I'm talking about building wealth without feeling like you're living in a Dickens novel. We've all heard the same old advice: cut out the lattes, skip the vacations, and live on beans and rice. But let's be real, that's a recipe for bu...

Alright, Note Closers, brace yourselves! 🚀Scott Carson is here to give you a sneak peek into the future – and it ain't all sunshine and rainbows. According to the debt market tea leaves, a foreclosure wave is brewing, set to crash upon us in 2025. But don't panic just yet! Scott's not just here to deliver the bad news; he's got a freakin' treasure map to navigate the coming chaos and turn it into...

This week Scott reviews another tape of assets from a new provider. Buckle up your boot straps and hold on tight for this thrill ride of reverse mortgage notes. Scott dives into the map and spreadsheet, outlining the positives and negatives of the assets, giving tips along the way! Illinois Foreclosure  This state takes longer to foreclose on! Manufactured Homes with far comps:  How accu...

Alright, Note Closers! Scott Carson's back with a cautionary tale of epic proportions. And for this episode, it's all about the duds. In this cautionary (and terrifying) case study, Scott dissects a Kentucky note "performing" deal so bad, it's practically a masterclass in what not to do. Here's what you'll discover: Kentucky Note Red Flags: Why Rural Areas Can Be a Disaster  Scott explains wh...

Thinking of diversifying into business note investing? This ain't your grandma's real estate note. David Barnett joins us to expose the  real  risks of buying paper backed by businesses. Forget passive income dreams; this is a hands-on (or hands-off-and-lose-everything) game. Buckle up, buttercup, because we're diving headfirst into the due diligence disasters and non-compete nightmares...

Tired of your crap piling up? Scott Carson chats with Jim Stepanian & Joel Markovitz from Storage Caves, who are revolutionizing storage! Learn about flex-space, investor opportunities with solid upside. Ditch multifamily headaches! (Plumbing, toilets...ugh!) It’s your ultimate solution to the garage-sized problems, from the housing crisis to your neighbor's RV. Here's what you'll discover: Be...

Alright, fellow freedom fighters! ⚔️ Scott Carson's got a powerhouse episode for you, jam-packed with actionable insights from real estate investing wizard Jeremy Beland of REI Freedom Podcast! 🧙‍♂️ From burning the boats and selling his townhouse to closing nearly 500 off-market deals, Jeremy's story is a testament to hustle, heart, and helping others. Get ready to take notes! 📝 What You'll Lea...

Alright, word nerds and real estate rebels! 📚 Scott Carson's got a book-tastic episode for you, diving deep into the power of authorship with ghostwriting guru Lynn Smargest! 👻 Forget those dusty business cards - a book can be your ultimate credibility booster, asset-raising tool, and legacy builder! Ready to become an authorpreneur? 🚀 What You'll Discover: The Credibility Effect:  Scott a...

Alright, Note Closers, gather 'round! Scott Carson is here to drop some serious knowledge bombs on how to take non-performing notes and turn them into a freakin' goldmine. Forget about rainbows and pots of gold; we're talking about equity, foreclosures, and ROI that'll make your head spin – in a good way. So buckle up, because we're diving deep into the crazy world of distressed debt. Here's what...

Alright, buckle up, note ninjas! 🥷 Tired of traditional real estate's ups and downs? Scott Carson's spillin' the tea on 13 MAJOR differences between note investing and traditional real estate. This ain't your grandma's fix-and-flip guide – we're diving deep into the world of debt, liens, and lender hats! Get ready to have your mind blown! 🤯 What You'll Learn: Asset Control, Not Ownership:  ...

Alright, buckle up buttercups! Ready to ditch the dumpster fires of traditional real estate and finally smell the roses? Scott Carson's servin' up a steaming hot plate of truth with 13 REASONS why you NEED to be knee-deep in mortgage notes. Forget rehab nightmares and tenant tantrums, we're talkin' passive income, baby! 💰 Here Are A Few of the Reasons Why Mortgage Notes Are the Real Deal (Accordi...

From Pharmacy to a Million Square Feet: Commercial Real Estate with Tanh Truong! 💊From pills to profits!💊 Join Scott Carson as he chats with Tanh Truong, a retired pharmacist turned commercial real estate powerhouse with a MILLION square feet under management! Learn how Tanh made the leap and dominates the CRE space. 🔥You'll Discover:🔥 Tanh's  unlikely  journey from medicine to comme...

Transform a Note Tape From Junk to Jewels! 💎 📝 Ready to master the art of analyzing note tapes and identifying hidden gems? Join Scott Carson as he coaches new student Carl Mitchell on a real-life tape analysis! Learn how to spot the red flags of "joker brokers" and implement proven due diligence strategies to find profitable note deals. In this episode, you'll discover: The Journey to Note Inve...

Unlock Your Retirement Potential: The Ultimate Guide to Self-Directed IRAs! 💰 Tired of limited investment options in your traditional IRA? Discover the power of self-directed IRAs (SDIRAs) and unlock a world of possibilities, from real estate and notes to private equity and beyond! Join Scott Carson as he breaks down everything you need to know about SDIRAs. In this episode, you'll discover: What...

Unlock Your Potential: The Keys to Financial Freedom & Inspiring Others! 🗝️ 🚀 Want to retire early, achieve financial independence, and make a positive impact on the world? Join Scott Carson as he interviews Nik Johnson, host of the Everyday Money Heroes podcast! Discover Nick's journey from computer programmer and accidental landlord to financial freedom and inspiring others to take control...