Real Estate Mortgage

Welcome to the other side of the real estate business! Do more deals, maximize your current portfolio to its full potential, and decrease risk - all through mastering finance. Whether it’s through mortgages, student loans, or credit card debt, nearly all of us (especially real estate investors!) are in the note business. The trouble is, most people are on the other side of it: writing checks to note owners rather than cashing checks as note owners.

Drawing from over 26 years of experience in real estate and mortgage lending, Steve Fingerman breaks down the exact strategies, systems, and mindsets that turn average agents into high performers. This isn’t theory—it’s a proven blueprint you can follow to start closing deals fast.

Real estate professionals deal with numbers every day—from calculating acreage and commissions to evaluating loan payments and closing costs. This comprehensive guide makes real estate and mortgage math simple and accessible, whether you're preparing for a licensing exam or working in the field as an agent or mortgage loan officer. With step-by-step examples and practical applications, this book helps you understand the math behind transactions so you can better serve your clients—and exam candidates can pass with confidence. It combines an audiobook-friendly narrative for listeners ...

Most buyers are unfamiliar with the process of getting a loan or mortgage and what it really takes to get approved. This is not only important for first time home buyers but experienced owners too. It may have been awhile since a current home owner has purchased a home and acquired a mortgage and the rules change constantly. Buyers get frustrated with all the paperwork and they feel like they are asked for the same items over and over and over again. Most buyers don’t really know what buying power they have. I see both ends of the scale: people who feel they can afford twice as much as ...

Built on foundations set in the previous two volumes, Be the Better Broker, Volume 3 is a detailed, step-by-step guide to the client-broker experience. From the opening question - "What's your best rate?" - to the two magic words - "File Complete!" - this book will give you access to the processes, scripts, and strategies used during hundreds of conversations addressing application intake, overcoming objections, the signing of the mortgage commitment, compliance, and insurance documents.

Become fluent in the language of real estate and advance your financial goals with 350 clear, straightforward definitions and explanations that you need to succeed. Understanding the real estate and housing market so you can successfully purchase the property you desire is not an easy job, and...

Are You a law student, real estate professional, or attorney working on real estate transactions law? Then this comprehensive study guide is just for you! It helps you master real estate transactions law, from contract formation to closing! Clear concise guide covers key concepts, principles, and rules that govern real estate transactions: Contract law and formation Property rights and interests Title searches and insurance Financing and mortgage law Closing procedures and documentation Ace Your Exams and Succeed in Your Career! Whether you are preparing for final exams, the bar examination...

When the crash of the U.S. stock market became public knowledge in the fall of 2008, it was already old news. The real crash had taken place silently over the previous year, in obscure financial markets where the SEC doesn’t bother to look: the bond and real estate derivative markets where geeks invent impenetrable securities to profit from the misery of lower- and middle-class Americans who can’t pay their debts. The smart people who understood what was actually happening were paralyzed by hope and fear; in any case, they weren’t talking.

Unlock the secrets to securing the best financing for your real estate investments with this comprehensive guide. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this book covers everything you need to know about traditional and creative financing options. Learn how to leverage mortgages, hard money loans, and private financing to maximize your returns and minimize risks. Discover the strategies to choose the right financing for any investment scenario, ensuring long-term success in the ever-evolving real estate market.

You should read this if: You are tired of renting and not having anything to show for it other than a roof over your head. You are finding it hard to afford the rent you are paying, which is consistently going up, but think you are unable to qualify for or afford your own home. You are looking for another source of income but seem never to have enough hours in the day for another “side hustle”. You want to live in a better area of town but think you can’t afford to move.

Conquer the Real Estate Exam is a concise and focused study guide for those preparing for real estate salesperson and broker licensing exams across the United States. Whether you're aiming to launch a new career in residential property sales or take the next step toward becoming a broker, this book offers a structured overview of the core topics commonly tested across state licensing exams. Covering areas such as contracts, property ownership, financing, valuation, agency relationships, and real estate ethics, this guide is designed to reinforce essential concepts without overwhelming ...

You’re About to Learn Secrets That Most Real Estate Investors Will Never Know About How to Finance Any Deal In Any Market. In Mortgage Secrets for Real Estate Investors: How to Beat the Lenders at Their Own Game and Increase Your Profit on Every Real Estate Investment, I reveal literally 44 ways, “secrets” if you will, to get any deal done, in any market. Here are just a few of the 44 secrets I reveal in the book: Secret #4: Mortgage Rate Secrets - why do they go up and down? Learn what economic indicators cause interest rates to move so you can time the market like a pro. Secret #5: ...

This book describes a system for building wealth in real estate investing in residential income properties, using certain techniques. The book explains how to negotiate purchases, improve properties for higher income, build equity, obtain financing to expand holdings, and build wealth quickly through tax deductions and reduction of expenses.

Transform your daily routines into productive study sessions with the NMLS SAFE MLO Audio Study Guide–expertly crafted by Davidson’s Audiobooks. Whether you're commuting, exercising, or handling household chores, this comprehensive audiobook is designed to seamlessly integrate into your lifestyle, turning every moment into an opportunity for learning comprehensive Content Aligned with NMLS Standards.

This is the ultimate beginner's guide to rental real estate investing. You will learn all the basics and then learn in-depth strategies for how to build and grow your real estate portfolio.

When I first started investing, I did the worst thing you could do: I followed the crowd. Of course, after six months of grinding, my reward for doing the easy thing was a low credit score and an empty savings account. It wasn’t until I broke away that it all clicked.

This book is a true story. Long before Reality TV, bestselling author and speaker Robert G. Allen went to an unemployment line in St. Louis with a documentary crew and challenged four people to turn their lives around using his wealth creation techniques. The Challenge, first released in 1986, is the story of their success and a step-by-step guide to how you can make money in real estate investing. This 30th Anniversary Edition of The Challenge adds to the original story with a new foreword, afterword, and dozens of contemporary author insights and personal observations. The prices of real ...

Conquer the New York Real Estate Broker Exam offers a focused, efficient study companion for aspiring brokers preparing to meet licensure requirements in New York State. This guide is part of the Conquer the Exam series—concise, focused guides designed to support professionals preparing for vocational and certification exams. It presents a streamlined overview of the essential knowledge areas tested on the New York broker licensing exam, including brokerage operations, ethics, management principles, property law, and agency relationships. This book is intentionally concise. You can finish...

Buying a home, refinancing your mortgage, or investing in real estate? The process can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. ✅ The most common loan types — and how to find the right one for you ✅ Insider tips to avoid costly mistakes ✅ Checklists, worksheets, and clear definitions ✅ What lenders don’t tell you — and how to shop smart Clear, practical advice designed to save you time and money.

In this newly updated 2018 edition, authors Clayton and Natali Morris help you beat the system by paying down your home loan and saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest payments along the way. This step-by-step system only works with understanding and a disciplined plan. Clayton and Natali give you that by breaking it all down for you in this book. They arm you with the knowledge, inspiration, and several game plan options to free yourself from the dead weight of your mortgage.