Genetically Modified Note Babies and Front End Partials

Genetically Modified Note Babies and Front End Partials

Author: Dawn Rickabaugh | Expert Advice for building wealth through Owner Financing & Note Investing January 10, 2024 Duration: 58:44

In this Property & Paper Live episode, you'll hear questions about note investing, wraps, etc., and hear me calling for custom designer notes! If we manipulate the DNA of a note before it's 'born' (from a seller financed transaction), then we can make sure a note seller gets the best price possible.

  • 00:15 - INTRO: Becoming better Real Estate Investors – spotting opportunities that most people aren't even looking for! 
  • 04:35 - Tips for investing in yourself first.
  • 06:05 - Genetically Modified Note Babies??
  • 08:29 - Proactively identifying weak points in my portfolio
  • 11:32 - It doesn't matter what the banks are doing!
  • 12:05 - Online updates and more ways to connect
  • 13:00 - Quick thank you to all my LIVE attendees! 
  • 13:50 - Attendee Question - Will there be a down market in the next 2-3 years??
  • 18:00 - Staying out of trouble when doing 'Subject To". There is only one way that is federally compliant and will guarantee that the note won't get called ('accelerated') and it involves the use of a Title Holding Trust with a corporate, non-profit Trustee.
  • 20:12 - Attendee Question - What terms create a note that can sell a front end partial note? 
  • 26:13 - Note deal update with long time listener, Suellen. :)
  • 32:42 - Can a title company insure a wrap around mortgage? 
  • 33:58 - One of the biggest challenges in the note space. 
  • 37:36 - Attendee Question - How do I get started in notes?
  • 45:13 - Getting paid 3 different ways…(1) up front like a Wholesaler, (2) every month like a Lender and (3) a bonus at the end like a Note Queen!
  • 47:53 - Difference between an Active Investors vs. Passive Investors. 
  • 50:36 - Attendee, Suellen shares diamond resources, benefits of obtaining GIA Certifications and book recommendations.
  • 53:04 - More on wraps and safest ways to do 'Subject To' deals

Dawn Rickabaugh has spent years mastering the nuanced world of real estate finance, and in her Owner Financing & Note Investing Podcast, she pulls back the curtain on strategies that often fly under the radar. This isn't about chasing the next hot market; it's about understanding the powerful intersection of creative financing and asset acquisition. Each episode feels like a direct conversation with an expert who genuinely wants to demystify the process, breaking down how seller financing works and how you can build a resilient portfolio by investing in the mortgage notes themselves. You'll hear practical insights on evaluating deals, managing risk, and structuring agreements that benefit both buyers and investors. The dialogue here moves beyond generic advice to explore the real "dance between property and paper," offering a clear path toward building tangible wealth without relying on traditional banks. Whether you're an experienced investor looking to diversify or someone curious about alternative avenues in real estate, this podcast provides a steady stream of actionable knowledge. Dawn’s approach makes complex topics accessible, turning the often-intimidating mechanics of notes and owner carry-backs into understandable steps you can apply. Tune in to discover how these methods can create cash flow, expand your control over assets, and fundamentally change your approach to building financial independence through real estate.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Owner Financing & Note Investing Podcast with Dawn Rickabaugh
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