Owner Finance Guru

In baseball, the term is “balk.” It’s when you seem to be throwing home, but you throw it somewhere else.
A couple of weeks ago, I started the OwnerFinanceGuru.com web site. My intention was to build a business around what I know about owner financing of real estate transactions. I soon found out there were a [...]

In order to help stabilize hard-hit nieghborhoods, Fannie Mae has a program to get potential buyers into foreclosed homes. Fannie Mae works with non-profit organizations, such as Self-Help (self-help.org) to purchase foreclosed homes. Then the non-profits enter in to a rent-to-own agreement with borrowers who have the income, but not the credit history to qualify [...]

For those of you who missed it, here is a recording of my mini-seminar on February 4, 2009:

I have been spending a lot of time reading blogs about owner financing of real estate transactions, and there seems to be myth out there that you can not do owner financing if the property is not free and clear. I