Member Blog Posts in "financial services"

What Business Insurance Does a Startup Really Need?

posted on March 5, 2010

And what can you reasonably do without? In an ideal world entrepreneurs could afford a comprehensive insurance program that would protect you from any conceivable exposure. (I think this is the same world where you have unlimited funding, 48 hours in a day, and customers that would crawl over hot coals to buy from you)! In case you’re not quite in that situation some important decisions have to be made. Make sure you make educated ones. Read more »

Author: Chris J. Baumli, CIC

Sell Your Note - Cash Payments

posted on February 12, 2010

We are just about to close a note deal here at The Texas Note Company that I wanted to share some of the details with you.  A note holder in North Texas up around Dallas called and wanted to sell his note, that was secured by three land lots.  For the sake of argument we will call the note holder/owner Chris.  I told Chris that in order to sell his note and get a good accurate quote I would need him to fax me the following documents: Read more »

Author: Robert E Young

So You Want To Be on the Google Map: Step# 1 in a Series

posted on January 28, 2010

Every Business Owner needs to understand the power of Google. One of the most powerful Google tools right now is the Google Business Listing.Have you noticed that when you type in a search query for anything in Google, Yahoo or Bing, a Map with little push-pins pop’s up?In Google – that is the Google Map, or 7-Pack. It’s a pretty powerful place to be.The Google 7-Pack not only shows up above the “organic” or “natural” search results, but it has a higher click rate than the Google Adwords (Ad’s surrounding it). Read more »

Author: TechJane

Sell Your Note with The Texas Note Company

posted on January 21, 2010

The Texas Note Company is a group of real estate professionals that specialize in Owner Financed mortgage notes.   We are Texas owned and operated.  Our business is to buy and sell mortgage notes, deeds of trusts, land contracts, and mobile home notes.  Whether you are in the market to sell a portfolio of notes, a few mortgage notes or just one,  The Texas Note Company has the experience and resources to get you the best price for your note. Read more »

Author: Robert E Young

What Is Seller Financing?

posted on January 3, 2010

When I attend various networking events around Texas and I get up and give my 60 second spiel and almost always I will get someone that comes up to me and say.  "Robert What is Seller Financing?  I have heard of it, but just not really sure what it is or how it works."   Read more »

Author: Robert E Young

Why Do Home Insurance Rates Differ By Location?

posted on December 28, 2009

Consumers have long known that their home insurance rates can be dramatically affected by the area they live in due factors such as weather and other things. For example, homeowners in hurricane-prone states like Florida tend to pay higher premiums, especially in light of storms earlier in the decade that caused billions of dollars in damage throughout the region. Another factor can be a home's proximity to fire departments and hydrants, especially in states that have an elevated danger of wildfires. Read more »

Author: Omarr Guerrero

It's Tax Season, Are Your Investments In Order?

posted on December 10, 2009

Around tax time, your attention is particularly focused on your finances and assets.  The current status of the economy can be unsettling and knowing how you can be prepared has become very important.  As you start working on your taxes, you’ll probably be reminded of some of the milestones that occurred during the previous year. Did you recently move?  Has your relationship status changed?  Did you have a baby?  Are you now taking care of your parents?  Did you get a raise at work or change jobs? If any of these milestones have occurred in the Read more »

Author: S. Todd Harris

The Texas Note Company Opens it's Doors

posted on November 19, 2009

Author: Robert E Young