The other thing about legitimate lenders is that they are usually trying to 'check a box' on a due diligence form.  

Whether you end up pursuing fix-and-flips, rental properties, or another niche, this community is full of experienced investors who are more than happy to share advice and guidance.Feel free to ask questions, join discussions, and network with others who have been where you are now.

Grew up in Memphis, TN, graduated from University of Memphis, then joined the Marine Corps.

I would LOVE to join a forum where I was the newb.

Hi All, I joined R2R back in March 2024.

I appreciate those of you who were sympathetic to the situation and legitimately tried to be helpful...the rest of you, thanks for the laughs.

If they're amenable to paying rent, having the offer coming from a lawyer might seem more legitimate and set the right tone for the relationship.  

Join your local investment club; there you will find folks that speak the same language. 

It’s just interesting that most (imo) financial frauds actually start as legitimate business deals.  

Also Join detroit investors group.