Creating Wealth Simplified

Investing in notes can be rewarding, but it can be an intimidating space to get into. In this episode, we go back to basics as we look into notes. Katie Berlin of Labrador Lending interviews Jamie Bateman about the basics and the ins and outs of notes from a newbie's perspective in notes. They look at the differences between partials, performing and non-performing loans, and talk about passive and active investments. What is more, they also discuss the key members you need in your team, the capital you can expect to part with, and the types of notes to invest in depending on your risk tolerance. Tune in for more great info on note investing as you prepare to take on this space.

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If you want to know more about the note investing industry, look no further than the DME. The Diversified Mortgage Expo is the place to go if you want to listen to experienced investors. Kimberly Banks Fawcett runs it with her business partner, Liz Bruner Smith. Join Chris Seveney and Jamie Bateman as they talk to Kimberly about her career in the note space. Kimberly is a note and real estate investor and is co-host of the DME. She is also an educator at the Note Investing Academy. She helps up-and-coming investors on how to get started in the industry with her years of experience. Join in the conversation today to learn how Kimberly started from non-performing to second-lien notes. Learn the importance of a CPA and bookkeeping, and find out what the purpose of the Diversified Mortgage Expo is all about. 

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Real estate and note investing is not the get-rich-fast business that many people call it out to be. Not everyone can be a millionaire in this business, which is why it would be smart if you make it a side hustle instead. Join your host Chris Seveney as he talks to Kyle Zimpleman on the ups and downs of note and real estate investing. Kyle is a real estate investor with Expand Capital Group, and he takes us on his journey into real estate and notes investing. Learn the pros and cons of investing and why Kyle is planning on exiting the industry. Learn how inflation and interest rates affect the business and why the best place to earn money right now is assisted living. Tune in today for some tips and guidance on the note and real estate industry.

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Looking to expand your income stream with your first note investment venture? Look no further because today’s guest will share note investing and real estate knowledge to guide you before you decide on your next money-making move. Bob Malecki, the Managing Partner at Notable Capital Management, joins Jamie Bateman to impart his expertise on note investments. He shares everything from how he got his start to what he’s planning on investing in next. Bob gives valuable advice on how to stay on top of the game when it comes to choosing the right investment opportunities and where to find great sources of information. He also shares dos and don’ts for different market conditions and details which States to avoid for hassle-free and profitable investments. Gain relevant insights straight from an expert by tuning in on this episode!

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Are you looking for a licensed loan servicer that understands your needs as a note investor? Do you need a servicing company that values communication, compliance, and competence? Then you may want to know more about the new loan servicer in town. Chris Seveney and Jamie Bateman’s guest today is Shante Duffy. Shante talks about how her new company, BIFI Loan Servicing, LLC, aims to meet the needs of all note investors at by filling in the gaps that most other servicing companies end up widening. Learn more about how your loans can be in good hands by tuning in today!

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When you make seller-financed notes, make sure you give value to your clients. Then go out there and let the world know what you do. The show’s guest in this episode is Justin Bogard, the President of BrightPath Notes. Justin talks with Chris Seveney and Jamie Bateman about how you shouldn’t be greedy on interest. You need to do what’s fair because the goal is to give value. And you earn along the way! Join in the conversation and discover the secrets behind Justin’s massive success. If Justin can do it, you can too! Tune in!

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As a note investor, starting a fund can be challenging. There are a lot of factors that go into it. Do you have the right team? Are you raising money? Is this your first time because the first times is always the hardest. Do you have an LLC, a bank account, or an attorney? There is so much that it can be problematic in the long run. However, the end result could be worth a lot of money. Join Chris Seveney and Jamie Bateman as they get into the nitty-gritty of starting a fund. Learn all the intricacies that go into starting a fund. Discovery tips and tricks from Chris and Jamie so that you can start a fund today.

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Starting up a business is never an easy road. It comes with the most unexpected twists and turns. Jamie Bateman talks with the Co-Founders of Paperstac, Richard Allen and Brett Berkey, about their respective backgrounds and professional experiences in note investing, the challenges, and how they handled those circumstances. Rick and Brett elaborate on the uniqueness of their platform. Also Paperstac's marketing director, Brett shares how he started his career path by just running online traffic, doing it for other companies, agencies, and start-ups, and bringing his expertise and knowledge to Paperstac. They then discuss mortgage notes, sources of notes, all card closing products, and the importance of synchronized communication on the platform.

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Investing in seconds is a waiting game unless the firsts are performing and there's equity. It’s not for the faint of heart and it’s definitely not for the impatient. Chris Seveney doesn’t have much experience in seconds, but his guest for this episode does – and boy, does she have a story to tell. Lauren Wells is a note investor and a fulltime mom and that keeps her pretty busy every day. In this conversation, she shares how she started buying notes right after the pandemic happened. She talks about her experience in buying seconds, dealing with borrowers, and investing from bankruptcies. She also shares insights on some ways a note business could go wrong – lessons that she learned from firsthand experience.

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Note investing may be a bit complicated for most people, but you don’t have to know everything before you start. A lot of the most successful investors in the space started out just like you. They just came into the industry hungry for more knowledge and excited for opportunities to connect. In this episode, Chris Seveney brings in Jeff Laroche to share his journey in note investing. Join in as they talk about due diligence, cultivating good business relationships, and other critical aspects of note investing that every new investor has to learn along the way.

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