Owner financing is an arrangement in which an owner or seller, rather than a bank or mortgage lender, extends financing to a buyer. This can be a viable option for buyers who don’t qualify for a ...

In an era of high mortgage rates and stagnant home sales, a real estate transaction model is making waves by reintroducing and standardizing a once-popular financing method. Ryan Leahy, the founder of ...

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Average mortgage rates are creeping towards 7%, their highest levels since the Great Recession. One investor recently locked in a 2.5% interest rate on his latest deal, thanks to seller financing.

If you’re having trouble qualifying for a traditional mortgage loan, you have other options. One solution could be financing a loan through the home’s seller, where you can negotiate an agreement to ...

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DossDocs, the only on-demand loan doc platform built by the nation's leading mortgage law firm, announced today the launch of the first automated Seller ...

Seller financing, sometimes called owner financing, is when the seller takes on the role of lender, working directly with the buyer to finance the purchase of the home. Requirements for how this works ...

Mortgage interest rates are relatively high right now, hovering around 7%. But as successful investors have taught us, it's possible to score lower rates. One strategy is to do seller financing.

You aren't often privy to backdoor CRE negotiations. Bloomberg delivered one case on a platter: Blackstone selling a portfolio of student dorms. "First, the firm dangled the option for buyers to take ...

Forestry technician Charles Erickson works to cut a downed tree into pieces on the 400 block of Highland Avenue in Boulder on Wednesday. The First Flatiron at Boulder's Chautauqua Park was the site of ...

After a decade-long hiatus, sellers of all types of San Francisco properties are once again offering to stand in for traditional lenders to get deals closed in a down market and receive a steady cash ...

Kacie is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. Over the last decade, she’s honed her expertise in the personal finance space writing for publications like CNET, Bankrate, MSN, ...