4Rmgt 0 Report post Posted July 25, 2004 All, In coordination with some partners, we have developed a terrific e-book that tells you the ins/outs of all facets when it comes to taking back financing on a property you own. The book is in PDF format and comes with several forms you will need along the way. To get the e-book for FREE for users of this forum go to http://www.streetwisesellerfinancing.com/ Click on Have Access Code Enter 2070 Enjoy the reading!!! Here is a sample of the first page of the table of contents: Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Part i: Homework Before the Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Should I Owner-Finance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Employment Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Rental History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Reference Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Balance Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Credit Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Understanding the Credit Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Public Record Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Trades Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Sources of Public Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Common Sense Underwriting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Underwriting Food for Thought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Calculating Ability to Pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 The 5 C’s of Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Part ii: Structuring the Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 The Credit Score and Loan to Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 The Property Type and Loan to Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 A Word About Interest Rates – . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 What is the “Right” Structure for my Note? . . . . . . . . . . 21 Why Loan to Value is Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Legal Requirements for Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Real Estate Settlement Practices Act (RESPA) . . . . . . . 23 Truth in Lending Act (TILA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Equal Opportunity Credit Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Fair Credit Reporting Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 State Laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Other states . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 A Word on Late Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 http://www.streetwisesellerfinancing.com Access Code: 2070 _____________________________ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adam King (MI) 1 Report post Posted July 27, 2004 Ryan,Freebies are always nice. Thanks for the opportunity to check out the ebook.I'll let you know what I think if you're interested in an opinion.Regards,Adam Share this post Link to post Share on other sites