Author: Scott Titus

What to Expect When Using Private Lending in Missouri

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Many investors rely solely on private lending to purchase properties. You can go for this method, or combine private loans with traditional bank financing to get the capital you need. If you have not worked with a private lender, we can help you understand what to expect when using private lending in Missouri .  We … Continued

Foreclosure notice of default in Missouri– what is it?

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If you’ve gotten a foreclosure notice of default and want to know what the heck is going on, keep reading. Basically, a foreclosure notice of default is a document that has to be filed by a lender to start the process of foreclosure. The foreclosure notice of default must be sent to anyone who has … Continued

Help, I’m behind in my mortgage payments in St Louis!

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When you fall behind in your mortgage payments on your St Louis home, it can feel like you’re drowning in debt. Even if you’re able to make your monthly payment, catching up on a past due balance can be an overwhelming challenge. There’s a few options that can help you to avoid foreclosure in St Louis … Continued

How you can find free rent to own home listings in St Louis

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It’s not uncommon to see craigslist adverts that provide people with a chance to own a home with just a small payment upfront and then “earn your way” into a house over time. There are a few names for that… but “rent to own”, “lease to own”, and “lease purchase” are a few. If you’re … Continued

The State of the Market for Buyers in St Louis Missouri

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in St Louis? As experts in the St Louis real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family homes in great locations that are priced well … Continued

How to Find a Private Money Lender in Missouri

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Investing in real estate can be a bit different than applying for a mortgage on a home you wish to live in. When buying an investment property, you might want to consider seeking out a private money lender to help reach your investment goals. In this article, we will discuss how to find a private money … Continued

Rent to Own Home Scams in St Louis – How to Avoid Scams

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Are you starting to look for rent to own houses in St Louis? Rent to own homes (also called lease option or lease purchase) has become a popular way of getting into a house when your financial situation has thrown your house hunt for a curve. But, you may have heard of some of the scams … Continued

Rent To Own Houses In St Louis – How Does It Work?

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Curious to know more about rent to own houses in St Louis? Keep reading to find out how they work and to know whether rent to own is right for you Most people think of renting a house or owning a house… but few realize there is an amazing “middle ground” – rent to own … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent in St Louis

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Hiring a real estate agent in St Louis can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in St Louis? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the … Continued

Rent 2 Own Homes in St Louis – what’s the catch?

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In the real estate market today, it is very tempting to follow through on one of those ads in the local paper or on Craigslist that are practically screaming the great deal of rent 2 own homes in St Louis Missouri.  This option can be a win-win for both parties, but is it always the best … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in St Louis?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in St Louis anyway? Many homeowners across America and St Louis are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure in St Louis

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in St Louis] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor in St Louis Missouri

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued