In St.Louis, we have had an amazing amount of scams regarding rental homes on lockbox showings.

Do your due diligence on OOS professionals to make sure you won’t be scammed.

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Google Clayton Morris Scam and/or Morris Invest Fraud for a cautionary tale of what not to do when buying turnkey real estateUnderstand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Google Clayton Morris scam and/or Morris Invest scam for a cautionary tale of what not to do when buying turnkey real estateUnderstand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

I am unaware of anyone (HML or PML) closing commercial loans like the one above at the moment.Beware of scams - many unscroupulous entities are claiming they can do things they can't.  

Based off your replies I'd say this company/individual is a scam...

My father passed away a few years ago, immediately afterwards a relative found the house on craigslist listed for rent, someone new he passed and immediately posted it to scam people out of money, I had to contact craigslist to flag it and get it removed.

Is it a scam?"

Challenges for this project included my former plumber taking forever, the appraiser hosing me on the final appraisal, and my inability to devote enough personal time to perform the small labor that I like to do on the rehab.

I don't have a track record as of yet but my core values and morals won't allow me to wrong a person out of their money as I've been scammed for over $7000 and I know how that made me feel.