What Is Seller Financing? In a seller-financed transaction, the seller agrees to accept payments over time rather than receiving the entire purchase price at closing. The buyer signs a promissory note outlining the loan terms, including the interest rate, payment amount, loan length, and any balloon payment, if applicable. Some people mistakenly call this a “land contract,” where the buyer does not take ownership until a later date. Though similar, in a seller-financed transaction, the buyer receives ... read more

We had the privilege of being part of a closing that was about so much more than buying and selling a house. A family had owned a once beautiful home on a large piece of acreage for several generations. They wanted to preserve the surrounding land while selling the home and a small portion of the property separately. Our team was able to help make that happen. We represented the family through zoning changes, attended city zoning meetings, coordinated the lot split, and helped navigate the process from beginning ... read more