The Paper Trail

Note investing isn’t always straightforward. Chris Seveney shares real-world case studies to illuminate the challenges investors face. Chris shares detailed scenarios, including strategies for dealing with uncooperative borrowers, assessing the true value of properties, and making informed decisions at foreclosure auctions. He also discusses the importance of understanding risk profiles, especiall...

Unlock the secrets to financial freedom in this episode as Chris Seveney delves into passive income strategies with Russ Morgan from Wealth Without Wall Street . Discover the secrets to achieving financial freedom as Russ shares insights on enhancing savings, increasing cash flow, and creating passive income streams outside the traditional Wall Street investments. Learn about the concept of infini...

Today, Chris Seveney of 7e Investments delves into the dark side of note investing, which investors encounter that is often overlooked. He navigates toward foreclosure, bankruptcy, and legal proceedings with difficult borrowers. He also reveals that some borrowers employ strategic tactics to prolong the foreclosure. Chris emphasizes the protracted nature of foreclosure proceedings and underscores...

In this episode of the Creating Wealth Simplified podcast, host Chris Seveney delves into the current state of real estate investing. He offers candid insights on communication issues in multifamily deals, presents a controversial take on accredited investor definitions, and shares a cautionary tale about the critical importance of due diligence. Chris doesn't shy away from challenging topics, pro...

Unlock the secrets of a $13 trillion industry in this must-listen episode! In this quarterly update, Chris Seveney takes a deep dive into the dynamic world of mortgage note investing. Discover the vast opportunities within the mortgage industry, with a special focus on non-performing loans. Chris shares insights on 7e Investments' portfolio strategy, market trends, and the economic factors shaping...

Are you worried about a potential housing market crash? In this episode of the Creating Wealth Simplified podcast, Chris Seveney dives into a recent New York Fed Report to uncover what the data tells us. He explains why credit card debt is on the rise, even though overall delinquency rates are low, and what it means for the housing market in the future. We'll also uncover when mortgage defaults mi...

Get ready for a thrilling financial face-off! In this episode, we're taking a deep dive into the contrasting worlds of note investing and land investing. Known for his love of debate, Chris Seveney navigates through the intricate pros and cons of each investment strategy, sparking lively discussions and insightful analyses. Discover why mortgage notes, despite their complexity and compliance chall...

There has been a huge influx for the love of seller financing recently. Despite having its strong points, Chris Seveney has several reasons to believe it is awful. In this solo episode, he goes on to bash its negative aspects and why it increases risks instead of opportunities when mishandled.

Tired of the toil and trouble of active real estate investing? But are you also wary of the lack of control in passive options? This episode is your one-stop shop for the debate! Chris Seveney breaks down the pros and cons of both approaches, helping you decide whether you crave the lazy river of passive investing or the white-water rapids of active deals. This episode is packed with real-life exa...

Stuck in analysis paralysis with real estate investing? Thinking about buying notes but overwhelmed by the changing market? Today's episode is your wake-up call. Chris Seveney dives into two real-life case studies that show how to navigate the new landscape of note investing. Discover how to be flexible, find win-win solutions with borrowers, and make smart decisions in today's market. Tune in and...

Have you ever considered investing in real estate notes but are worried it’s too risky, expensive, or complicated? In this episode, Chris Seveney tackles five common note-investing myths and reveals the reality. Learn about the risks and rewards, discover affordable entry points, understand the importance of due diligence, and gain a realistic perspective on returns and the effort involved, plus a...

Capital stack is one of the most common terms in real estate investing. But what it is really and how does it impact your investments? In this episode, Chris Seveney delves into the four layers of capital stack, detailing the potential returns from each one and the various risks you must prepare for. He also presents different example investments to shed more light on capital stack’s dynamic and m...

Feeling overwhelmed by passive investing? Unlock financial freedom with the right guidance! Join Chris Seveney and Brian Davis , co-founders of Spark Rental , for expert insights. Brian shares his experience finding great deals through his investment club. But that's not all! He unveils valuable resources to equip you for your own passive investing journey. Go beyond the basics of diversification...

In this episode, Chris Seveney talks all about 7e's Fund Structure. He explains the biggest reasons behind its inception why it is a Regulation A+ offering. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://7einvestments.com/podcast/

Crowdfunding sounds like a simple and straightforward concept, but it real estate, it’s not one to be taken lightly. A lot of things could go wrong if you don’t have the experience to back you and a solid team in place. In this episode, Chris Seveney simplifies the process of setting up a real estate crowdfunding campaign in six months. He talks about the whole process, especially the importance o...

What is gained can also be lost. Last time, we talked about earning money through note investing. Today, we look at the ways you can potentially lose money through it. Chris Seveney candidly discusses common mistakes he's witnessed, emphasizing the pivotal role of education and the dangers of stubbornness. He stresses the need for due diligence and cautions against the pitfalls of following trends...

One of the most common questions we get asked is, how do you make money through note-investing? Chris Seveney reveals the answers in this episode as he dives deep into dealing with non-performing loans. Drawing parallels with fixing and flipping houses, Chris explores three potential paths in note investing: selling the asset, exiting through the borrower, or exiting through the property. With ins...

Everything starts at the beginning. Often, when you shift your mind in a new direction, you begin a new beginning. In this episode, let’s embrace the thousand-mile journey and allow Janus to open the doors of a new beginning.  Christopher Seveney , CEO & Co-founder of  7e Investments , talks about the new direction of Creating Wealth Simplified as we move forward this year. Since the first epi...

Another year has come and passed. What better way to commemorate and celebrate our wins than by a year-end review? Join Chris Seveney and Lauren Wells in this episode of the Creating Wealth Simplified podcast as they delve into a comprehensive overview of the 7e Investments fund and share insights into the dynamic market landscape. Discover the notable successes and achievements the company has ce...

A broker-dealer isn't just a guide; it's the key to opportunities, due diligence, and next-level investment experiences. In this episode, Brad Shepherd from Sugarhouse Investments talks about the benefits of investing with a broker-dealer. From a former hands-on landlord to becoming the founder of Sugarhouse Investments, Brad shares his story and what really goes on in real estate syndication. He...

People struggle to make the numbers work in today’s market, but this episode’s guest will provide his insights on why developing properties is the best way. Chris Seveney brings the host of The Good Endeavor Short-Term Rental Show, Mark McDaniel , to take us into short-term rental markets. Developing your property with better amenities will increase your property’s value, but that will require wor...

Anyone can create passive income and build wealth with real estate investing. But what do you need to navigate into the real estate industry successfully? In this episode, joining Chris Seveney is Tim Kelly , a real estate investor and educator, a best-selling author, speaker, and high-performance coach. Tim shows the role of mindset, education, and motivation to succeed in building his wealth and...

Transform your F.E.A.R. – False Evidence Appearing Real – into your path to success. In this episode, Rod Khleif discusses the psychology of business and how to conquer your fears, especially when taking the first step into the world of real estate investing. From overcoming adversity to building an empire, Rod shares his journey of transforming lives, including his own, through the power of minds...

Energy isn't just a commodity; it's the lifeblood of real estate. For today’s episode, we have Howard Crosby to discuss the interplay of energy, oil, gas, and the real estate industry. From the influence of energy markets to property values (and vice versa) to the existing opportunities in the oil and gas sector, Howard explores it all. He gives an extensive look at the LGX Energy — his innovative...

Your journey to financial freedom begins when you take that first step, even if it's a leap of faith across continents. For this episode, we have our guest Reed Goossens sharing how he pursued the American Dream through REI and personal branding. He takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in Australia to becoming a successful real estate entrepreneur in the United States. Throughout the e...