The Note Closers Show - The #1 Podcast for Note Investing
Explore the world of real estate note investing and gain insights into controlling real estate at huge discounts! Are you a real estate investor or entrepreneur looking to expand your knowledge in the market? Welcome to "The Note Closers Show Podcast," a podcast dedicated to real estate investing, with a focus on note investing. Join your host, Scott Carson, a seasoned investor with experience in real estate and note investing. This podcast aims to provide a comprehensive look at buying, selling, and managing mortgage notes and paper assets. What You'll Learn & Who You'll Meet: Distressed Asset Insights: Learn about buying non-performing and performing notes from various sources and how this relates to controlling properties. Expert Interviews: Scott features discussions with industry experts, including attorneys, loan servicers, title experts, vendors, and successful individuals in the field. Actionable Strategies: Gain insights into finding deals, performing due diligence, negotiating, creative financing techniques, and potentially maximizing returns. Beyond the Notes: The show also delves into entrepreneurial skills such as marketing, raising capital, business systems, and the mindset needed for success in various market conditions. Inspiration & Entertainment: Listen to engaging conversations with diverse guests who share their journeys. Why Tune In? Whether you're new to real estate investing or have experience, Scott aims to provide knowledge and clarity to help you in your endeavors. The content is presented with a focus on finding opportunities. Join the Community: Listen to new episodes weekly across major podcast platforms and watch on YouTube. Find free resources and a schedule of events and training at www.WeCloseNotes.com. Learn more about potential coaching opportunities by booking a call at www.TalkWithScottCarson.com. Subscribe now to explore real estate note investing! Scott also brings in experts in marketing, entrepreneurship, business, and mindset to help his audience in the day-to-day grind of being a business owner, investor and entrepreneur. With over a decade of experience as the “Note Guy” Scott has invested in all types of note investments. Ranging from residential assets on an individual or large bulk basis to commercial notes in each asset class, Scott has the connections and knowledge to help his students take down all property types. If you have an appetite to grow your business from single family homes to multifamily, self-storage, mobile home parks, mixed-use, strip malls or other asset classes, Scott brings on the experts in these different fields to help give you guidance and clarity as a note and real estate investor to find success at your own pace. The Note Closers Show also features a variety of different experts and vendors, ranging from attorneys, servicing companies, special servicing experts, title experts, and other real estate professionals to help you organize your own note business and have the best possible team of professionals at your disposal. Along with these experts, Scott also spends time identifying market and deal opportunities across the multiple facets of the note and paper industry. Scott also realizes that work isn’t everything to an entrepreneur, and that’s why he also mixes in the occasionally mindset expert and guest wild card to keep his shows content fresh and relevant in today’s everchanging investment environment. It’s common for Scott to add an award-winning personality, athlete or podcaster to the stellar lineup of guests who might make a surprise appearance on the podcast. Scott’s willingness to be an open book and share the different facets of his business, life, and journey and his ability to use humor (and his sound effects) will keep you coming back again and again.
Episodes
Happy, happy Friday, real estate investors! This first week of January has been wild, and I’m buzzing with news that's going to make your distressed-asset-loving heart sing. Forget New Year's hangovers; we just landed a list of over 4,200 distressed mortgages across the entire freakin' United States! This isn't just a list; it's a goldmine of opportunity, whether you're a ...
Good morning, afternoon, and good evening, everybody! Scott Carson here, and boy, do I have a story that just cracks me up every New Year! This morning, while huffing and puffing on my bike, I got a text about a "half-billion dollar fund" in the UK looking to acquire mortgage-backed securities immediately. Yep, you heard that right – from someone who's never bought a note and whose social media is more a...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, everybody! Happy 2026! We're already off rocking and rolling, and I'm thrilled to kick off the year with a true rockstar who's consistently dropping knowledge bombs on LinkedIn: Amanda Cruise! She’s not just consistent; she knows her "shiznit" when it comes to mobile home park and affordable housing investing, sharing the good, the bad, and the downright ugly.
Amanda's journey from a traditi...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, everybody! Happy New Year! It's 2026, and despite "feeling like ass" with a nasty flu, I'm fired up to share our 3-pronged attack strategy for the year ahead. History's repeating itself, folks: distressed real estate is on the rise, from residential notes to commercial defaults. Texas (and Florida's "errors") are hotspots, and opportunity knocks for those willing to roll up their sleeves!
Forget...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, real estate investors! As the year wraps up (or kicks off!), many of us are either panicking about last-minute "shit to get done" or making grand New Year's resolutions for financial prowess. Let's be real: when it comes to the nuts and bolts of your operations, accounting isn't always "sexy." But today, we’re making it downright irresistible! We're talking with the ...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, real estate investors! Scott Carson here, bringing you another special episode that's all about making money move. Today, we're heading to the true heart of north Texas – Fort Worth (sorry, Dallas) – to chat with one of our note investing rockstars, Brian Dills. This part-time investor is still rocking his full-time gig in education but is building a killer cash flow...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, investors! 📈 Kick off 2026 with an essential look into the Texas foreclosure market! In this power-packed episode, we dive deep into the numbers for January, revealing where the opportunities lie across the Lone Star State. From residential to commercial properties, discover what's heading to auction and how you can position yourself for success.
Welcome to our January 2026 Texas Foreclosur...
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, everybody! Scott Carson here, and today's episode of The Note Closures Show dives deep into a story that's all too familiar in today's market: a real estate deal gone sideways. If you or someone you know is struggling with properties caught in a changing market, plummeting values, or non-performing notes, this is a must-listen. I'll walk you through a recent, real-life situation where "ka...
🚨 WARNING: Mortgage Distress is SOARING! 🚨 Scott dives deep into alarming new data from WalletHub, revealing a shocking truth: 1 in 11 Americans with a mortgage is in distress, 90 days or more behind on payments! This isn't just a national trend; it's intensifying, with an unsettling 5% increase in just one quarter. Even more surprising? Eight of the top 25 most distressed cities are right here in ...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, real estate investors! 👋 Are you looking to master owner financing and wrap-around mortgages in the hottest real estate market? This episode is for you! We sit down with the incredible Nirvana Roof, a Texas RMLO and mortgage veteran with over 25 years of experience, to unpack the intricacies of lending in the Lone Star State.
Nirvana reveals groundbreaking, <...
Unlock the secrets to turning distressed properties into profitable investments! 🚀 In this special "Money Monday" episode, Scott dives deep into the exciting world of Early Buyout (EBO) loans – a treasure trove of opportunity for savvy note investors. Learn how to navigate the current market with 1,500 EBO loans (VA, FHA, USDA) that lenders are looking to offload, even without massive discounts.
Scott shares his expert strategy...
In this insightful episode, Scott welcomes insurance expert Beth Boisseau-Coots to discuss the ever-changing landscape of real estate insurance, particularly in Texas. As 2025 approaches, understanding property and casualty insurance is more crucial than ever for investors navigating a market dramatically altered by climate events and capacity issues. Beth, a leading expert in property and casualty insurance, sheds light on why Tex...
Good morning, afternoon, and good evening, everybody! Scott Carson here, and boy, are you in for a treat! As we roll into the New Year, many of you are resolving to dive deeper into real estate investing, but that old excuse "I don't have any money" always seems to pop up. Well, prepare to have your mind blown (and your excuses obliterated!) by today's special guest!
We've got Lisa Ferris from Geo...
Hey, investors! Scott Carson here, and I've got a juicy deal that's hotter than a Texas summer! If your lazy assets (and maybe your self-directed IRA) are sitting idle, this is your chance to put them to work on a prime piece of Georgetown, Texas real estate. This isn't some long-haul, snail-paced inves...
Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, investors! Scott Carson here, fresh off a laptop-free Thanksgiving (a rare feat, I know!) and ready to kick some serious butt – because the year isn't over yet! While most folks are hitting the snooze button until January 1st, we're talking about making December count. If you’re not already planning for a "14-month year" in 2026, you're already behind the eight ball. Forget flimsy New...
Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, investors! Scott Carson here, and I'm jacked up to share this episode! You guys overwhelmingly responded to our "Adapt or Die" discussion, so I brought in the AI Jedi himself, Corey Long from Wirerock Consulting! If your lead gen, PPC, or organic search is feeling sluggish, it’s because marketing has changed. AI is here t...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, investors! Scott Carson here, fresh off our "Note Buying for Dummies" workshop, where the #1 lesson is always: market smarter, not harder! As one past coach put it about my students: "Scott knows his shit when it comes to raising capital marketing, and it works!" If you're tired of marketing being a 40-hour work week and want to blast past the competition, this episode is your blueprint. No mor...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, real estate investors! Scott Carson here, ready to fuel your year-end deals. Tired of lazy retirement money? I’m joined by the "Big Enchilada," Nick Sahagan from Safeguard Advisors, to demystify the self-directed IRA LLC with checkbook control!
Nick shows you how to ditch Wall Street, grab control, and use your retirement funds for real estate, private lending, an...
Good morning, afternoon, and evening, investors! Scott Carson here, ready to drop some serious knowledge bombs on your day-to-day investing strategies. Today, we're talking with a true titan of Texas real estate finance, Michael Hoffman, founder and CEO of Longhorn Investments! Since 2008, Mike and his team have funded over 10,000 loans and $2 billion, helping investor...
Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, investors! Scott Carson here, and today we're chatting with a local Austin legend who’s bleeding burnt orange and making serious moves in real estate: Ian Noble from Runsteady Investments! Ian's journey is a Marvel origin story for the modern investor – from taking over his family's dry cleaning business right out of UT to masterfully pivoting into mobi...
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