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Types of Promissary Notes
2007-09-07 20:33:00
Promissary notes are legal contracts used in nearly every transaction where money is borrowed. It is a written promise by a borrower to pay a specific amount of money over a set period of time. Oftentimes an interest rate is charged on the borrowed funds, but this is not always the case. A typical promissary note includes the terms and conditions of the loan. It documents the amount of the loan, what the loan is for, interest rate, late payment fees, frequency and amount of installments, and provisions if the borrower defaults on the loan.
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Business Notes can be Sold for Hard Cash.
2007-09-05 22:13:00
Business notes are legally binding financial agreements used between two or more parties to document the sale of a business. There is no real estate involved in these types of transactions; therefore, the actual business and business assets are used as collateral to secure the loan. Business notes are created when a business owner provides financing to the buyer. Owner financing is particularly helpful for small business owners because it is oftentimes difficult to obtain a small business loan from conventional lending institutions.
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How Structured Settlements Work!
2007-09-04 23:45:00
A structured settlement is essentially a financial agreement between an insurance company and an individual. Typically, they are used when a person has been injured in an accident, at their workplace, or through medical negligence. Instead of a lump sum payment, structured settlements provide periodic payments for a fixed amount of time. These payments might consist of equal installments, installments of varying amounts, or an upfront lump sum payment with periodic payments to follow. Structured settlement payments might be paid for a short duration or continue for the remainder of the claimant's life.
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How to Stop Foreclosure!
2007-09-04 07:45:00
While there are several options available to help you stop foreclosure, the first thing you'll need to do is stop avoiding the process. When people fall behind on their mortgage payments, more often than not they quickly turn to avoidance. After all, foreclosure affects people on an emotional level. They get scared and their thoughts run wild. Before long the fear immobilizes them, making it nearly impossible to think clearly, let alone become proactive. The first step in stopping the foreclosure process is to contact your lender. If you are able to pay your mortgage up-to-date, the lender may simply reinstate your loan. Chances are good you will be charged late fees on past due payments and receive negative reporting on your credit history.
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What Foreclosures Have to Offer.
2007-09-02 23:24:00
The word 'foreclosure' is oftentimes associated with a run-down, fixer upper house in need of dire repair. While this holds true at times, foreclosure homes can also be found in upper- and middle-class communities. Many of these houses are less than five years old, making them an excellent investment for both home buyers and real estate investors. Fore closure s are enticing because they can be purchased under market value. With a little elbow grease and a few cosmetic changes, a foreclosure home could be a wise and profitable investment. On the other hand, it could be a complete nightmare.
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"Types of Cash Flow Notes"
2007-09-01 06:54:00
Cash flow notes are legally binding contracts between two or more parties which document a promise to pay. Although there are more than 60 types of cash flow notes, some of the more common types include mortgage, inheritance, structured settlements, business, and lottery winnings. Real estate notes and land contracts are cash flow notes are secured by real property, such as a building or house. When real property is used for collateral, a mortgage or trust deed is added to the note which states the property will be used for payment if the borrower defaults on the loan. Various types of real property can be used to secure cash flow notes. In addition to buildings and homes, other types of property include mobile homes, automobiles, boats, and even airplanes.
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Real Estate Question. Is now the best time to buy?
2007-08-30 07:37:00
Real estate investors are always on the lookout for properties they can buy and sell in a short period of time. Oftentimes, these properties are located in a "hot" real estate market. A "hot" market means that properties in the area are selling quickly and/or market prices are increasing. Hot real estate markets include oceanfront and mountain view locations, metropolitan cities, gated communities, and activity-based communities such as those featuring golf courses. A lesser known hot market is sustainable living communities where homes are manufactured from recycled materials and powered by solar panels and windmills.
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Annuity Payments. What are They?
2007-08-29 08:33:00
Annuity payments are generated from an insurance settlement and provide a consistent cash flow of income upon retirement. These structured settlement payments are typically paid either for a specific period of time such as 10 or 20 years, or for the lifetime of the Annuitant. Annuity payments are subject to income tax regardless of whether they are received monthly or in one lump sum. Additionally, these disbursements might be subject to fees and expenses including mortality and surrender charges, and management fees.
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Learn About Inheritance Laws
2007-08-28 07:28:00
In the United States, inheritance laws are governed by the Uniform Probate Code. In place since 1969, UPC is a statute that outlines what happens to the assets, debts, and financial affairs of a deceased person. Currently 18 states have adopted the Uniform Probate Code in its entirety, while the remaining 32 states have adopted parts of it. Although inheritance laws are different in each state, the majority require a similar process. First, an estate executor needs to be appointed. Oftentimes the executor is appointed through the deceased person's will. If there is no will, or the appointed executor does not want to take on the responsibility, an Administrator will be appointed through probate court.
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Pre Foreclosure Thoughts
2007-08-26 18:01:00
Do you have a cash flow problem? Insurmountable debts? Trouble with your mortgage? Fore closure could be just around the corner unless you act now. If you have debt trouble or a just a problem paying your monthly bills, you may be at risk of foreclosure. Yes, skip one payment on your mortgage and your lender is entitled to seize your property. Perhaps you're already in pre-foreclosure after defaulting on one or more payments.
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Real Estate Notes Why You Need to Invest in Them
2007-08-17 18:03:00
Sell your real estate note, save your credit rating, neatly dispose of your property, and get you cash in hand?fast. When you hold a real estate note, you hold paper; an IOU that's worthless in the short-term but extremely valuable in the long-term?or so it seems.
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When Short Sales On Real Estate Is Your Only Option.
2007-07-17 18:05:00
Ready to walk away from your property? Looking for cash now? The short sale of your real estate may be the solution to your cash flow problems. More and more people have creative financial plans that tie up their cash flow and undermine the value of their money. Yes, interests rates are soaring; loans and mortgages are all people can do to raise cash. In the end, people can't afford their homes and they're defaulting on monthly payments. The only options remaining, none of them attractive: walk away from your home and ruin your credit or consolidate your debt and renegotiate your mortgage repayments. If you walk away from your property, facing bank foreclosure, you ruin your credit and risk stopping up your cash flow as well.
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