Make sure they are 100% fluent in English, worked at least 100 hours for numerous people, have a 100% rating, and have been working recently as a VA.  

That would certainly help vet the real investors from the scam artists and the liars.Yup fishing for private money on the internet is going to lead you squarly to all the scammers/ bad English/ just looking to rip you off or like you said all HAT no CATTLE.However we don't know what your offering.. private lenders that are real get pitched a lot of deals.. some how folks tend to think private lenders are happy with 6 to 8% or something less than hard money.. 

Buy to let sounds very English.   

She thinks, that if we spend 5k on it, we will be able to list it for 5k+ than we would otherwise; I am still not sold.To give you an idea what the home is like, we have a 3 bed 3 bath english country style with a walk out basement.

A text message request for a refill was responded to in poor broken English with a message back asking us to go out and buy it and they’d reimburse me for the cost.

I try and stay in the East english village area, harperwoods, grossepointe.

It was very well maintained because it was bought and restored by english investors.

And if those excerpts from above are actual copies, with all the grammatical errors and misused words.....”so I send you” “...application form to fill up..” this definitely some out of country scam where they don’t know English or proper loan terms.I guarantee you that you can’t find a mortgage recorded anywhere from a loan they have actually made.

I'm in English, and Eamonn and my other colleagues in legalese.What likely happened with that syndicator is arbitrary allocation without properly setting it up.

@Andy Bauman Hi Andy, I regularly use Paul English at Ace Title in Manchester, NH.