In this special crossover episode, Jamie Bateman sits down with Mark Monroe from the Real Estate Power Play Podcast for an in-depth conversation about the ins and outs of mortgage note investing. Whether you’re brand new to the space or an experienced investor looking to sharpen your skills, this episode delivers actionable insights you can immediately apply.

Jamie breaks down the fundamentals of note investing, including what it is, how it works, and what makes it an appealing (and sometimes misunderstood) niche within real estate investing. They also dig into common mistakes to avoid, how to identify profitable notes, and what it takes to successfully scale a note portfolio in today’s market.

If you’ve ever wondered whether note investing belongs in your wealth-building strategy, this episode is a must-listen.

Episode Highlights:

Note Investing 101: Jamie simplifies the basics of mortgage note investing and what makes it a powerful tool for building passive income.
How to Spot High-Performing Notes: Learn what separates a great note deal from a risky one, and the key criteria Jamie looks for before pulling the trigger.
Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Discover the most frequent mistakes new note investors make—and how to sidestep them.
Scaling Your Portfolio: Jamie shares tried-and-true strategies for growing your note business, whether you’re part-time or all-in.
The Realities of Risk and Reward: A candid discussion about the upsides and the less-talked-about challenges of note investing.
Resources for Investors: Jamie highlights tools, communities, and educational resources available through Labrador Lending and the From Adversity to Abundance Podcast for those serious about learning the business.