Safekeeping the Original Mortgage Note

Posted by on May 16, 2017 in Protecting Mortgage Note Values | Comments Off on Safekeeping the Original Mortgage Note Can you easily locate the original mortgage note? This important legal document should be kept in a safe place, and here is why! The promissory note is a promise to pay or IOU from the property buyer. It spells out the amount due and terms of repayment. In legal jargon it is known as a negotiable instrument. Similar to a check, the original must be presented to collect or prove ownership. If the...
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Payment Histories Increase Note Values

Posted by on Apr 3, 2017 in Protecting Mortgage Note Values | Comments Off on Payment Histories Increase Note Values Want top dollar when selling mortgage notes? Increase the value with payment histories! Keeping an accurate record of the payments received on a mortgage note is essential for knowing how much the buyer still owes.  This also establishes a record of their payment habits – with an added benefit. The value of a note can be improved by presenting note buyers a verifiable payment history!...
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Protect Your Mortgage Note

Posted by on Jun 14, 2016 in Featured Articles, Protecting Mortgage Note Values | Comments Off on Protect Your Mortgage Note A buyer failing to make payments on the mortgage note isn’t your only worry. Understandably, a buyer that stops making payments is a major concern when using owner financing. After all, a seller-financed note is a very valuable asset. Unfortunately many sellers fail to protect their asset when it comes to another area…verifying current property insurance and taxes. Next to delinquent...
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