This episode is all about the intriguing world of REO, or Real Estate Owned property. Unlocking the secrets behind this lesser-known facet of the real estate market, we embark on a journey to discover the hidden gems and untapped opportunities that lie within these unique properties.

Paul Thompson, Consultant, Fund Manager of One Call Capital and author of the book, ESCAPE: Money Mindset To Freedom With Stocks, Real Estate and Starting Your Own Business, has become a well-known figure in the world of real estate investing.

In this episode we're getting up close and personal with Brent Bowers, Real Estate Investor, Coach, and co-host of the popular podcast, Wholesaling, Inc. With over eight years as an Army Officer, Brent found himself yearning for a way to exit his military job

This is a comprehensive exploration and evaluation of what I'm calling the June Gloom forecast of residential real estate. We're talking trends, price directions, and opportunities

An exclusive discussion with Kamil Homsi, a prominent figure in the commercial real estate industry, where we delve deeper into the relevant topics from our June 14, 2023 Win Win Webinar.

Our guest, Heather Dreves, had initially pursued a career in education but found herself drawn to the realm of real estate. Through her role as Director of Funding and Fund Manager at Secured Investment Corp, Heather has accumulated over 11 years of experience

Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Lupei Chou, a Naval Officer turned real estate enthusiast, who discovered the untapped potential within the world of real estate investing.

With the recent closures of First Republic Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank – three of the top twenty largest banks in the country, it's timely to have a discussion about this topic, share my perspective on the opportunity to acquire assets from these unfortunate situations, and bust some myths and false narratives.

Maria Zondervan, Founder and CEO of Blue Vikings Capital LLC, is both driven to build wealth for her family legacy and others’ and devoted to serving her community through purpose driven real estate investing, by purchasing value-add apartments

Title insurance is a standard practice that’s been around for decades and a required insurance you must purchase in order to close a real estate transaction. There are valid reasons why title insurance is important and very helpful, and in my opinion there are also reasons why we are due for disruption in this particular aspect of the real estate industry.

David Brooke, Founder and Team Leader of Brooke Group Real Estate, has an interesting story to tell – one that is rooted in discovering oneself during times of hardship. A mentor dedicated to inspiring and empowering his team to be leaders in the real estate industry…

We’re doing a deep dive, TidBits style, into the National Credit Union Administration. One of the most important government organizations that most Americans don’t really even know about, but I expect will become a household name in the coming years.

With nearly two decades of experience in real estate, construction, and investment management, Jake Harris, Founder & Managing Partner at Harris Bay, has built an established, successful commercial real estate investing business.

A technique that Brad Salzer, President of Redstone Funding LLC, acquiring and restructuring sub-performing commercial mortgage debt, has definitely mastered over the course of three decades successfully developing real property, resolving distressed mortgage debt and repositioning and selling foreclosed assets in the commercial real estate arena.

Kevin Kim, Partner at Geraci Law Firm LLP the nation’s largest law firm dedicated to the private lending industry, is a seasoned corporate and securities law attorney specializing in structuring strategic partnerships and creating innovative solutions in private placements and other alternative investments for private lenders, real estate developers and real estate entrepreneurs.

Rather than just a TidBit, we’re taking a big bite on this topic of real estate careers and the benefits of being in the industry. From the more popular and profitable to the more obscure, there are so many interesting options available.

A real, raw and authentic conversation with my brilliant friend and colleague, Anthony Powell, CEO of EVO Asset Consulting, focused on forging a new path in the OREO world for distressed properties powered by state-of-the-art cloud-based software, Zoocom.

An important term and very timely topic right now in the real estate industry is Debt Service Coverage.Debt service is the loan against the property. Often with more expensive properties there is multiple levels of debt from 50% low interest rate to mezzanine debt, to 2nd or 3rd mortgages. Essentially it’s the full monthly payment that encompasses

Bill Bymel, Founder, CEO and Managing Partner shares how he got his foot in the door to this high barrier to entry industry 14+ years ago, and how we as a company and a global team invest in the secondary mortgage market where many will not.

With four decades of experience in the distressed real estate space including commercial developments, apartments, and condo conversions, Joe Bettag, Broker/Owner of Coastal Properties established in 1991 and located in Jupiter, Florida, manages REO’s on behalf of Fannie Mae, VA and private equity.

Jack Krupey, Principal of JKAM Investments, a boutique alternative investment experience offers investors the opportunity to participate in hard to find off market opportunities targeting strong risk adjusted returns and the ability to earn passive tax advantaged returns not correlated to the stock market.

The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act: what does it mean, when it applies and who it affects? We’re covering the fundamentals of this additional and automatic 10-15% taxation of the gross proceeds of the property, on a foreign seller taking their money out of the US market through the sale of real estate.

Another excerpt from our final live Win Win Webinar series of 2022, and very insightful and thorough market update on origination with the highly respected and widely cited by media outlets and industry publications, Andy Walden, Vice President of Enterprise Research Strategy and lead Economist at Black Knight, Inc.

An excerpt from our final live Win Win Webinar of 2022 and very insightful and thorough market update on foreclosures with the highly respected and widely cited by media outlets and industry publications, Andy Walden, Vice President of Enterprise Research Strategy and lead Economist at Black Knight, Inc.

Talking all things about the contractual arrangement of escrow: the different meanings of it, the various ways it’s used in the real estate industry and why it’s an essential part of the transactional process. Along with escrow agents, escrow accounts and how they’re governed and administered.

Meet one of my secret weapons of mortgage foreclosure and lender law, Adam Schwartz, Founding Partner of Atlas | Solomon PLLC, one of the top foreclosure litigators in Florida and part of the group of brilliant, elite lawyers that have a hand in actually creating and affecting law.

An intriguing conversation with Kendra Rommel, Principal and Co-founder of Futures Financial, about being driven by money in a positive and powerful way through real estate and coming together to innovate new ways of doing the processes of this business for the benefit of all.

Interest rates have doubled in less than a year. Real estate market transaction volumes are seeing their greatest decline in decades. And the Fed is not signaling any stop to their plans to continue raising rates. What will be its effect on US real estate? Our special guest, Royal Family Office investor Kamil Homsi brings his global investor perspective to the conversation.

From high tech sales to mom of two growing generational wealth through mortgage note investing, Lauren Wells has carved her own path in real estate. After years in the high-tech industry, planning to build her wealth through company shares, Lauren realized there was a better, more lucrative way right in front of her. She decided to give real estate a try.

Today’s REAL TidBit explores three Government Sponsored Organizations that act as the backbone of the real estate mortgage markets. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginne Mae buy pools of mortgages from banks and non-bank originators, then package these into low risk securities that are sold around the globe.

Capitalism, Environmental, and Social Governance don’t always quite fit well together. Bryan Emerson has found a way to do both. He and his wife Laura gave up the hustle and bustle of city life to go off the grid deep in the forests of Alaska, an area so remote it can only be accessed by seaplane.

Buying performing mortgages is a great way to invest in real estate without the trouble of being a Landlord. Fred Moskowitz has perfected a model for purchasing second lien mortgages that are safe investments with strong yields.

CAP Rates are a tool to measure pricing in real estate investments. The lower the market capitalization rate for a piece of investment-grade real estate, the higher the price. For both commercial and residential real estate, CAP Rates have hovered at historical lows

Today’s REAL TidBits topic is non-QM, non-Qualified Mortgages, referring to all the privately funded mortgages that do not qualify for Fannie, Freddie, and Ginne Mae purchase or insurance. Bill interviews Edward Brown with Pacific Private Money

In the September episode of his Win-Win Webinar series, Bill shares a four-minute clip from this summer’s Structured Finance conference in Las Vegas. The data shows a troubling sign that inflation is causing higher prices, but consumers continue to spend, using credit cards and other unsecured, high-cost debt to cover these costs.

LIQUIDITY is today’s Real TidBit. It’s going to become a more public topic of conversation in the months ahead. Bob Repass buys and sells mortgages on the secondary market, and he knows that when liquidity dries up, that’s when opportunity strikes.

Erik Brown wrote the book 1 in a Million. He’s a Realtor with multiple decades of experience in branding himself and his clients’ properties in the best possible light. His team in Beverly Hills and Minneapolis has distinguished themselves with a surprise

In this episode, Dave Dubeau, a real estate investor and trainer, joins the podcast to discuss his MoneyPartnerFormula.com and the 3 Biggest Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make When Raising Capital.

This week’s episode of The Real Estate Lowdown podcast, Host Bill shares the REal TidBit conversation about REO properties. And an interview with Jorge Newbery, founder of preREO, a unique way to purchase real estate through the acquisition of the non-performing first lien mortgage.

What is a NNNet Real Estate Investment? In this REAL Tidbit, Bill and his guest, Nathan Werner, President & Managing Broker of Retail Sites International, talk about the types of real estate investment properties that are developed, bought, and sold as triple net deals.

In this episode of Real Estate Lowdown podcast, Host Bill introduces the REAL TidBits Series which is a group of short informative talks on a specific slice of the real estate market. The REAL TidBit series will offer the ability for the audience to educate themselves on the vast real estate business.

In this episode of The Real Estate Lowdown podcast, Host Bill shares part two of his June 7, 2022 webinar interview with distressed debt manager Erick Gonzalez. They discuss the need for asset managers to take a hands-on approach to dealing with delinquent borrowers in real estate.

In this episode of The Real Estate Lowdown, Host Bill shares a 17-minute clip from his Webinar interview with Erick Gonzalez that took place on June 7, 2022. They discuss the obvious signs pointing to a disruption in the real estate market and front line perspective

In this episode of The Real Estate Lowdown podcast, Host Bill Bymel introduces himself and his multi-decade background in real estate. Starting as the son of a real estate broker in Fort Lauderdale in the early 80s, Bill fell in love with dirt. In 2002, after attending

In this engaging conversation, our guest, Bill Bymel, CEO and fund manager of First Lien Capital, reveals a secret to wealth building in the real estate arena that doesn't require you to be a direct hands-on operator to yield substantial returns on your money.

The secondary mortgage market presents a remarkable opportunity to infuse diversity into your investment portfolio. In a recent and illuminating episode, the ever-curious Adam Torres sat down for a captivating conversation with none other than Bill Bymel,

Bill’s extensive background and experience in the realm of real estate investing is truly impressive. His approach to working with distressed borrowers is a unique perspective on assisting those facing challenges in the real estate market - it's both innovative and compassionate.

New podcast show alert! Bill Bymel, CEO and Founder of First Lien Capital LP, shares about hosting the Real Estate Lowdown podcast, which was recently released on the Mission Matters Podcast Network.