They're not gonna tell that to the prospective buyers but they can't lie and pretend there is an undersupply either.

If you get into this for a quick buck, to quit your job or pretend to be a big shot you'll probably be very disappointed. 

So if you actually had half the experience or knowledge you PRETEND to have, you'd know that banks OFTEN work with real estate professionals in this way. 

I guess you also decided other people should back their claims while you pretend you have some idea what you're saying."

Each year I have a handful of new or prospective clients come to us that have done some real estate investing with their qualified accounts, and in literally every single case they were doing things wrong without being aware (or just pretending to us they didn't know) that they were not following the rules - prohibited transactions and/or not addressing UBIT reporting. 

This is an area that is certainly tightening up lately - almost more so as a protection against fraud (borrowers that can't qualify for a owner-occ conventional loan so they pretend to buy an investment property to get a home), but also just risk in general.

A lot of people bury their head in the sand as they would rather ignore what's coming and pretend everything is fine VS prepare for it.

Also, something I don't pretend to grasp is the fact that bonds are paying 5%, dividens more and the stock market in general is even better.

Let's pretend for a second that 1 door = 1 house.That is 50 HOUSES you need to buy.Impossible?

The person at the open house has no authority to make policy changes and wouldn't pretend to do so.