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Get ahead of the curve with insights into the 2025 real estate market. In this episode, Chris Seveney dives into key trends shaping the investment landscape. First, we explore the phenomenon of cash-poor, equity-rich property owners and the opportunities this presents for investors. Next, we analyze the continued rise in defaults across asset classes and its implications for note investors. Finally, we separate fact from fiction with a reality check on the Washington DC real estate market, debunking the hype and providing a grounded perspective.
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Real estate investing doesn’t have to mean dealing with tenants, maintenance, or property headaches. Mortgage note investing offers a way to generate passive income while being backed by real estate—without the typical risks of property management. In this episode, Chris Seveney shares insights into how mortgage notes work, why banks sell loans at a discount, and how investors can take advantage of this strategy. He also breaks down their new bond offering, detailing investment options, potential returns, and key risk factors to consider. Whether you’re an experienced investor or new to alternative investments, this episode provides valuable knowledge to help you make informed financial decisions.
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In real estate investing, being the lender can be just as profitable as owning property—without the headaches of maintenance and tenants. Chris Seveney breaks down the essentials of note investing, a strategy that offers passive income and flexibility in today’s high-interest market. He explains how mortgage notes work, why investors are shifting toward this approach, and what to consider before diving in. Whether you're new to investing or looking for a more hands-off approach, this episode will help you understand the potential of becoming the bank.
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Real estate investing goes way beyond buying properties. You could always generate passive income through note investing. In this episode, Chris Seveney breaks down how exactly note investing works, the difference between performing and non-performing notes, and why it is a more affordable and hands-off way to grow your wealth. He shares valuable insights on managing risk, working with loan servicers, and maximizing returns without the headaches of property ownership. Whether you are new to note investing or looking for practical tips to refine your strategy, this episode has everything you need.
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Have you finally decided to become a successful passive note investor? Join Chris Seveney as he breaks down the essentials of passive investing and how you can begin with it right away. Learn how to educate yourself, define your investment goals, conduct thorough due diligence, mitigate risks, and monitor your performance. Chris covers everything from understanding note and mortgage fundamentals to choosing the perfect investment path – whether it is direct investing, joining a fund, or partnering with a pro. He also dives into the critical steps of setting up your investment and tracking your returns, acknowledging the upfront work while showcasing the incredible potential of passive note investing.
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Mortgage note investing is often an overlooked gem in the world of passive income. Host Chris Seveney dives into this unique investment strategy, breaking down why it stands out in 2025’s high-interest-rate environment. Discover how mortgage notes offer consistent cash flow, reduced volatility, and entry-level affordability compared to traditional investments. Chris also shares personal insights from his years of experience, highlighting the benefits, misconceptions, and key steps to get started with this particular investment. Whether you're new to investing or looking to diversify your portfolio, this episode offers practical tips on making mortgage note investing work for you.
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Passive real estate investing can be a powerful way to build wealth, but myths and misinformation often cloud the path to success. Host Chris Seveney dives into the most common real estate investing myths, breaking them down with practical insights and personal stories. Whether it’s about the effort required, the risks involved, or the misconception that you need to be wealthy to start, this episode clears the air. Chris shares actionable advice on navigating passive investing, avoiding scams, and making informed decisions. Perfect for anyone curious about real estate investing or looking to refine their approach, this discussion provides clarity and guidance to help you invest smarter.
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Passive investing offers a world of opportunities, but how exactly should you approach it in 2025? Host Chris Seveney dives into key real estate strategies, from multifamily housing to mortgage notes, breaking down the risks and rewards of each asset class. Whether you are eyeing long-term investments or considering short-term rentals with quick turnarounds, Chris offers practical insights to help you navigate today’s shifting market. Tune in to discover how interest rates, market trends, and smart decision-making can shape your financial future this new year.
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Real estate is a complex world where trends shift quickly, and smart strategies make all the difference. Chris Seveney connects with Matt Fore to discuss how debt financing, rental growth, and market fluctuations shape opportunities for investors. They dive into the challenges of today’s real estate market, including rising interest rates, supply-demand imbalances, and the risks of short-term debt. Matt also shares practical insights and lessons learned from his experience navigating real estate booms and downturns, offering valuable advice for anyone seeking success in property investing.
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Peter Neill, co-founder of GSP REI, shares valuable insights and perspectives on navigating the real estate market using a highly strategic, logical, technical approach. He joins Chris Seveney to discuss the tried-and-tested BRRRR strategy, the importance of understanding the local markets you are doing business in, and why affordable housing presents a significant opportunity for investors. They also delve into the evolving landscape of real estate investing and how you can stay ahead of the curve no matter the risks along the way. Tune in to learn how to adapt your strategies according to the current real estate trends and thrive in any market condition.
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Welcome to Creating Wealth Simplified, a podcast that guides you on becoming a passive real estate investor through strategies like mortgage note investing. This show provides you with the right…
If you want to break the corporate chains that hold you back from earning the money you desire, you are in the right place. Each episode, learn the ins and outs of passive investing that reveal why you should not rely on your W2 or 401k alone when building wealth. Find out various investment strategies that prove why the 40/40/40 rule is untrue. Instead of working 40 hours a week for 40 years just to keep 40% of your income, explore brand-new avenues in the form of mortgage notes, real estate funds, rental properties, and more!
Experienced investors reveal how they reach and go beyond their financial objectives by starting a side hustle in real estate. See how to emulate their biggest wins and gather the lessons from their most serious challenges. Listen to these real-life stories that open your eyes to the possibilities of achieving a thriving passive income at any age. Whether you are an energetic individual in your 20s or a retired worker in your 60s, you can never go wrong with this kind of investment.
Hosts of the podcast are Lauren Wells and Christopher Seveney.
Lauren has a passion for real estate and has been investing since 2010. During this time, she has helped grow and manage a portfolio of over 100 assets which include both residential real estate and mortgage notes which is now a multimillion-dollar portfolio. When she is not shaking things up professionally, you can find her spending time with my family at the beach or planning her next backpacking adventure in the beautiful backdrop of Santa Barbara where she calls home.
Chris has been a real estate professional for more than 25 years. Known for his honesty, tenacity, and professionalism, Chris managed over $1B in real estate and has built his Note Investing portfolio to over 500 deals valued at around $75M. Additionally, Chris founded 7E Investments that presents investment alternatives through mortgage note investing. They specialize in custom active and passive investment options for accredited, non-accredited, and self-directed IRA investors.
Lauren and Chris are here to remind you that Wall Street doesn't have to be the biggest financial goal. Open your eyes to the many opportunities up for grabs in the realm of real estate. If you have doubts or questions about starting a side hustle through passive investing, this show has everything you need to begin.