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Call him General Dwight David Eisenhower or General George Patton. Or call him Tecumseh, legendary Shawnee leader. How about Daniel Boone? Or better yet, just call him Ken Hammontree. No, he's not identity-challenged. He is Mr. Ohio History and a walking historical library. After college, Ken began teaching American and Ohio history. He was surprised to learn that many of his students did not harbor the same excitement about history that he did. Realizing the students had a difficult time re ...
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This is a weekly podcast of funny stories for kids. There are side-splitting versions of my own fractured fairy tales. Also short stories from some of my best-selling books, featuring characters from 'The Adventures of Nanny Piggins' and 'Friday Barnes, Girl Detective'. The stories are perfect for bedtime, long car rides or even if you're just stuck waiting a really long time at the doctor's office. They're written for 7-11 year olds but these are tales the whole family can enjoy. The sillin ...
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The Violet Hour presents - THE ELMWOOD STRAIN. A traumatized woman reluctantly returns to her dying hometown to find the stoner friends she abandoned are hooked on a strange new drug — with bizarre, seemingly supernatural qualities. Learn more at www.VioletHourMedia.com
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Season 2 of the Chase Wants A Podcast podcast brings some changes and a lot of fun. Host Chase Bridges (actor and comedian) wanted a podcast, so here it is. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chase-bridges1/support
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Welcome to Story Suite, my experimental podcast where I stretch my vocal cords each week with a new story to tell. Sometimes they will be American Tall Tales, tales of horror and suspense, or fantastical tales of wizards and fairies. Join me each week for a new story in this collection I call...Story Suite. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storysuite/support
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The Note Closers Show Podcast covers everything you don’t know about real estate investing today, specifically the world of note investing. Scott Carson, CEO of We Close Notes, interviews experts in the note investing field, including vendors he works with, and students he has trained. Prepare to be educated and entertained on the secrets of how you can control millions of dollars’ worth of property for pennies on the dollar, through investing in distressed real estate notes. Scott and his s ...
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WHY FIVE MINUTES A DAY TO PLANT SEEDS WILL HELP EXPONENTIALLY GROW YOUR REAL ESTATE INVESTING BUSINESS Johnny Appleseed was a revolutionary figure who changed the landscape of the Midwest by planting apple trees all across the country and helping settlers secure their homesteads. Most people don't know of this historical figure and how his daily ac…
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After eating an apple pie, Nanny Piggins reveals that she is related to legendary American folk hero, Johnny Appleseed. And that in fact Johnny Appleseed's real name was Bramwell Appleseed. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase …
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What is a sub-performing note? How do you determine the value and return on these types of deals? Scott Carson breaks down two sub-performing notes from the Land of Lincoln (Thank God they aren't in Chicago). He shares how he found them, the numbers, and the tale of the tape. Scott also discusses the potential returns on the different exit strategi…
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Answering a Listener's Question on Working CA NOD Lists Have you heard these myths about working with California foreclosure lists? Myth 1: You can only work with big banks, not smaller lenders. Myth 2: It's impossible to find out who the lender is from the foreclosure list. Myth 3: Buying mortgage debt is a complicated process. I'll share the trut…
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Nanny Piggins, Boris and the children travel to Vanuatu to rescue Mr Green. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https://raspratt.threadless.com/ For information about live shows use this link... https://ra…
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From Fix-and-Flips to Note Investing: 5 Routes to Real Estate Riches Are you tired of feeling stuck and frustrated, trying to break into real estate investing? You may have been told that you need a lot of money saved up, great credit, or connections to even get started. But let's face it, those barriers can be disheartening and make you feel like …
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When The Bank Takes Back The Building: Navigating Foreclosures What if I told you that after a foreclosure, there's a surprising twist that could affect tenants, vendors, and even note investors? You won't believe the unexpected implications that come into play after the gavel falls. Stay tuned to find out how this foreclosure aftermath could turn …
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With the stock market in free-fall and Wall Street locking the doors or shutting down trading to Main Street investors, note investing should look much more inviting to you and me! However, some people would say that finding above-average returns is difficult to find in performing notes. That's not the case in this Detroit, MI CFD that could yield …
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When Boris has nasty roller skating accident due to his great height, Nanny Piggins comforts him that he is no where near as tall as Paul Bunyen. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https://raspratt.thread…
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LinkedIn Hacks to Find More Deals and Funding Sources If you're feeling frustrated because you're not finding any deals or making enough money as a real estate investor, then you are not alone! Many investors struggle to generate leads and close deals, but the key to success may lie in a simple five-minute daily routine. Imagine turning those frust…
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Jason continues his quest to fetch the Golden Sheet Cake and he meets a staggeringly beautiful witch, who just happens to be a distant relative of Nanny Piggins. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https:/…
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Equity deals can often be difficult to make happen with market pricing being often at 80% of the legal balance and in states with longer foreclosure time frames. But that's not the case for nonperforming notes in Texas, where foreclosure is the fastest in the United States. In this specific Round Rock, Texas nonperforming note case study, Scott Car…
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Note Investing: Separating AI Fiction from Expert Facts Artificial Intelligence might be a hot topic, but even Big Brother gets wrong a large chunk of the time when it comes to researching the niche of note investing. We recently asked Google's AI about the Top 20 Questions Asked About Note Investing and what it returned with was some watered-down …
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I'm away on holiday with my family so this week I'm playing a rerun of a classic episode. I'll be back in one week to continue the story of 'Jason and his Quest for the Golden Sheet Cake'. Best wishes, R.A. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Sleep Tight S…
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Does this sound familiar? You've been told to handle every aspect of your real estate business yourself, thinking you can do it better. But let's face it, things are falling through the cracks, and you're feeling overwhelmed and limited in your growth. It's time to admit that trying to do it all alone is not getting you the results you want. In thi…
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I'm on holiday with my family this week so I'm planning this classic episode. I'll be back in two weeks with more adventures of 'Jason and the Quest for the Golden Sheet' cake. Best wishes, R.A. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purc…
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Only You Can Save Owner Financing in Texas It's a sad day when a regulatory body in Texas is working against property and business owners to make it extremely difficult to get an owner-financing transaction done. That's what it going on right now with the Texas Savings & Mortgage Lending Department (which handles licensing issues for mortgage compa…
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Connecting the Dots: How to Track Down Hard-to-Find Borrowers Do you want to make informed investment decisions and find profitable note solutions? I'll be sharing the solution for achieving that result. Get ready to learn thorough due diligence techniques that will help you make profitable note investments. In this episode, you will be able to: Ma…
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On his mission to fetch the Golden Sheet Cake, Jason and the Argonauts get peckish and stop in at Thrace for a snack. Things go horribly wrong when they sit down with King Phineas and they discover how Zeus has decided to punish him. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/…
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Being a successful real estate investor is NEVER just about looking at property and making offers. There are many more moving parts if you want to have a long and fruitful career as a note or real estate investor. Unfortunately, the mass the majority of wanna-be investors are doing the bare minimum when it comes to marketing their businesses which …
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Entrepreneurship is a Leap of Faith: My 20-Year Journey from Employee to Business Owner If you're feeling the weight of constant setbacks and struggles in your entrepreneurial journey, then you are not alone! The hustle and grind may not be yielding the success you envisioned, leaving you questioning your decisions and wondering if you should have …
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Which states do you want to buy in over the next five years? More importantly, which states should you avoid like the plague if you are looking to buy (or sell) real estate between now and 2030? Most of these states won't be surprised as BankRate.com released an article listing the seven worst states to buy property according to realtors in those s…
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Nanny Piggins continues telling the tale of Jason and his Quest to fetch the Golden Sheet Cake. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https://raspratt.threadless.com/ For information about live shows use thi…
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Earn Above Average Returns With Under $25K I know that many new investors struggle to do their first deal. They overthink the process and will often struggle with "overanalysis paralysis" when it comes to pulling the trigger. But you will learn more about investing in a niche by doing your first deal than you would if you took every class on the su…
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Protect Your Investment: Why Due Diligence is Critical When Buying Notes If you're feeling the frustration of not knowing where to go for comprehensive due diligence services in real estate investing, and you're tired of making costly mistakes, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the hidden risks and opportunities …
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Join Our Elite Team of Hungry Note Buyers on a Summer Calling Spree Have you heard the myths about taking part in the 2024 Banking Blitzkrieg? Myth 1: You need to be an expert in the note business to participate. Myth 2: It's too time-consuming and requires a huge investment. Myth 3: You won't get any real value out of it. Want to know the truth? S…
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Jason sets out to liberate his father and reclaim their kingdom from his wicked uncle, but ends up being set an impossible quest to fetch the Golden Sheet Cake. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https://…
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Surviving the Housing Crisis: Expert Advice You Need Hey, do you ever feel like you're putting in all the effort but not seeing the results you want? Maybe you've been told to take certain actions to get ahead, but they just don't seem to be working. It can be frustrating, right? You're not alone. Many real estate and mortgage professionals have be…
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Nanny Piggins takes on her arch-nemesis, Nanny Anne in the 'Town to Tip' fun run. Not everyone has fun. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Show. To purchase merchandise visit... https://raspratt.threadless.com/ For information about live shows…
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If you are looking for performing or nonperforming notes in Texas, you will love this episode! Scott Carson shares how to get a list of licensed mortgage brokers and servicing companies doing business in Texas directly from the state Savings & Mortgage Lending department. This list includes company names, contact person, email, and phone numbers fo…
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I just got back from spending some time in Minnesota with my Mom to attend a celebration of the life of my aunt and uncle who recently passed. The minister shared a poem called "The Dash" about how we celebrate the lives of people (or the dash) between their births and deaths. It's been over 30 years since I visited the state where I was born and t…
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When Nanny Piggins runs for mayor she is forced to adopt a desperate strategy to beat her rival, Mr Green in the election. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids Make bedtime the sweetest part of everyone’s day w…
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This is a re-recording of the 3rd episode of the podcast, originally recorded back at the beginning of 2020 with the inline microphone on my apple earbuds. Now that I've had four years of practise I wanted to re-record this story. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or …
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Why is note investing a lot like baseball and that national pastime? You don't have to be a fan of the diamond to understand that winning as a note investor is a team game and not a one-man band. Scott shares why you need a team to help you succeed and why it takes practice, patience, and striking out to become an expert note investor. He discusses…
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Is Graceland really facing a May foreclosure auction or is it a case of mortgage fraud? USA Today released an article talking about how a private Memphis lender is trying to foreclose on Elvis home by presenting a deed of trust for $3.8 Million that was supposedly lent to Lisa Marie back in 2018. With her death last year, the company is claiming th…
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This a re-recording of the second ever episode of this podcast. My version of the story of Goldilocks. Hopefully it sounds better now that I have proper equipment and a slightly better idea what I'm doing. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/storiesraspratt If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the Sh…
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You've heard that many distressed commercial properties are facing problems in the market, but how do the numbers compare when broken down by property type and their level of distress or maturity levels? That's where the CREDiQ monthly report on payment status comes into effect! Multifamily distress nearly DOUBLED in a month!!! from 3.7% to 7.2% RE…
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I was away on a trip with my mother this week, so I didn't have time to write a new story. Instead I did this re-recording of the first ever episode of 'Bedtime Stories with R.A. Spratt'. I wanted to re-record it because I didn't have a proper microphone or any experience as a narrator when I started. Hopefully this version is a bit more polished t…
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Are you a real estate investor looking for distressed assets for you to buy to either flip or add to your rental portfolio? Then nonperforming notes might interest you. Scott breaks down a list of 188 nonperforming notes that combine vacant reverse mortgages and nonperforming first mortgages that are available for sale. Scott shares how he came acr…
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