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19 July 2021 | 10 replies
I bought in that location because of the lack of nice sfh and hope my gamble will pay off.
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21 July 2021 | 5 replies
I listed on roomster.com but got nothing but spam and couldn't message without a paid account anyways so shut it down.Facebook doesn't have a "Room Only" property rental option that I can see so it's a 1bd/1bath house for rent and I put roommate wanted in the description.
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25 July 2021 | 2 replies
It's illegal (See the TCPA - the Telephone Consumer Protection Act) and supremely obnoxious.EVERYBODY hates robocalls, ringless voicemails and spam texts.
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3 August 2021 | 5 replies
I can still source directly on my own but I've thrown my info out there a few times already to supposed wholesalers only to be spammed with deals that are CRAZY.
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24 July 2021 | 4 replies
I keep getting spam from The Loan Guys, where they claim they don't look at your income and only at the performance of the property.
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11 August 2021 | 28 replies
Even with a VA loan you are mostly gambling on appreciation with low cap cashflow.
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26 July 2021 | 6 replies
You willing to gamble that the 1M or 2M claim won't come your way?
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27 July 2021 | 12 replies
You are gambling with your money.Now Samantha, you are severely overthinking the wholesaling process.
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20 August 2021 | 5 replies
My first inclination was that it was complete spam and to delete it.
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15 September 2021 | 11 replies
@Dale Snider - this sounds like a gamble to me.