On a January 2026 episode of The Dave Ramsey Show, a caller named Trina presented a plan financial advisors hear too often: ...

Seller Financing and Installment Contracts allow investors to negotiate directly with sellers for financing, potentially reducing the need for traditional bank loans. These strategies include options ...

Creative financing for real estate offers investors a range of options beyond traditional bank loans, making it possible to acquire properties without hefty down payments or perfect credit scores.

If you aren't able to qualify for a conventional mortgage, there are other methods of financing to consider. Some, like government loan programs and down payment assistance grants, are relatively low ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Linda Rike Real Estate. Buying a home doesn't have to be as cut-and-dry of a process as people might think. While it's true it's always helpful to have a 20 ...

Multifamily investors are navigating a tough capital landscape. With challenges ranging from fluctuating interest rates and uncertain property valuations to a wave of upcoming loan maturities, ...

“Creative financing on steroids” best describes some of the mortgage programs you will learn about in this column, courtesy of a mortgage expo I attended recently in Irvine. Because this expo wasn’t ...

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