“I freed a thousand slaves; I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.”   Harriett Tubman, American abolitionist What would you do if you were owed $21 trillion?  Is that a number that most of can even wrap our arms around when we see all of those zeroes at the end?  Yet that is the amount that the Congressional Budget Office states will be the U.S. public debt in 2024 under current policies.  Of course, given that the current national debt is already at $17.3 trillion, and that there will undoubtedly be some combination of Read More

Mortgage Note Basics If you have a mortgage, you also have a mortgage note. At Seascape Capital, we understand that the real estate financing process can be confusing and complicated, but we strive to walk you through the process so that you have a more enjoyable and beneficial experience. One of the most common questions that we receive is what is a mortgage note. Well… basically a mortgage note may also be called a promissory note or a real estate lien note. It is the written agreement that a property owner signs when taking out a mortgage. The mortgage note Read More