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Streetwise Seller Financing, the new book by Eddie Speed, is now available! The book is designed as a complete guide to seller financing real estate, covering everything from homework before the sale to structuring the deal to dealing with default. Eddie covers both the legal and financial issues associated with creating and servicing a seller financed note. Order your copy today!

"Eddie Speed knows the note business! His advice was helpful in the development of our owner-finance note program at HomeVestors of America. Eddie is always at the cutting edge of the finance world, especially as it applies to creating and trading owner-financed mortgage notes. Now that Eddie has shared his knowledge with the world in Streetwise Seller Financing, I cannot think of a better way for people to learn the do’s and don’ts of the note business. Whether your interest is in creating owner-finance notes, or getting involved in the note trading business, I highly recommend Eddie Speed’s book."

Ken D’Angelo
Founder & CEO
HomeVestors of America, Inc.

"What a fantastic book! Streetwise Seller Financing is a must-read to be educated as a noteholder. Our group has created more than 10,000 owner-financed notes, yet we still refer to this book to maximize the value of our loans."

Everett Fraizer and DWayne Moyer
Ft. Worth, TX

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Meet W. Eddie Speed

Eddie Speed is President of Colonial Funding Group, LLC and has been in the real estate financing business since 1980. With a lifetime volume of seller-financed notes topping $400 million, Eddie has seen just about every scenario. His candid, tell-it-like-it-is style has made him a popular speaker at real estate events throughout the country. This book is the result of almost 25 years of practical experience in the business.

A devoted family guy, Eddie is the proud dad of Emily, Wood and Hudson. When not at a ballet recital, little league game or camping with the cub scouts, you can find him relaxing on his ranch in north Texas with his wife, Martha.