This is what can go wrong when you have beginners wholesaling who have no training in real estate, no experienced managing broker to go to for advice, no license, no E&O insurance, no knowledge of how to avoid scams, no regulatory body to answer to, no relationships with other quality people in the industry like title companies, lenders, contractors that they can refer to help people, etc. 

They will think you are running a tenant screening/tenant application fee collection scam. 

 There’s a funny Key and Peele comedy sketch called “ You can’t con a con artist when you’re also a con artist” where two scammers try to scam each other without realizing the other is a scammer.

Yea quickly is there any way of finding out whether he and his company are legit and are doing what they say they do and not just scamming people.Anyways thank you again and look forward to hearing from you guys on your thoughts..Sincerely Clinton This sounds like a scam.

I've never heard of somebody paying a fee before you even see the place, and I would tell anyone that it is more likely to be a scam. 

And my current car unfortunately isn’t a big help either, because I kinda let myself get scammed as a dumb 18 year old.

Higher Fraud Risk: More susceptible to fraud or scams; verify seller's identity and property ownership.

Sonja,Put "Groundup-solutions.com reviews" or "Groundup-solutions.com scam"into Google and see what happens. 

****I THINK THIS COMPANY IS A SCAM****This has been my experience so far with Federa. 

The other thing to keep in mind with self-showing lockboxes is that it's incredibly easy for someone use it as rent scam.