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Beth DeTullio Property Management Greensboro NC
7 May 2024 | 3 replies
I'm filing a complaint with the NC Real Estate Commission, but I'm also spreading the word as far and wide as possible, to prevent other unsuspecting landlords from falling pray to her unethical, unprofessional business practices.
Bjorn Nielsen Have any of you worked with RETA/International Living?
5 May 2024 | 64 replies
When he wants to get more buyers, he's gonna do a promotion and drop the small fee he asks buyers to pay to convince more unsuspecting buyers to join.
James Wise NAR Lawsuit Settled! Offering Buyer Agent Commissions in the MLS now Illegal!!!
25 April 2024 | 209 replies
Plus let's face it an inexperienced wholesaler can cause a tremendous amount of harm to the unsuspecting public. 
Joe Butcher Hotpads SCAM!!!!!
7 April 2024 | 34 replies
Seems like that would clue in some of the unsuspecting would be victims.
Jay Hinrichs Look what Vegas is allowing to happen to deal with Squatters.
5 April 2024 | 28 replies
By the time winter is over, the tenant probably still has 3-6 months before an eviction hearing, particularly if they know how to game the system. 9-12 months of free rent, then they just move on to the next unsuspecting landlord.
Steve K. Is Creative Financing Becoming the New Subprime Lending?
1 April 2024 | 36 replies
New buyers who figure they can suck cash flow out of a property to live on creating a house of cards is a potential Ponzi and if unsuspecting and unsophisticated sellers are involved and a little fraud happens then where is the line?
Nathan Fisher (RANT) Section 8 is not Guaranteed!
18 March 2024 | 7 replies
Then they sell the turn-key rental to an unsuspecting newbie as "guaranteed rent" at an inflated price.
Arwin Nassiri Investing in Tulum?
22 March 2024 | 132 replies
So many unsuspected buyers have been sold the double-digit return as a standard based on pandemic-inflated figures.
Vernon Huffman If you had $300k liquid how would you start RIGHT NOW?
8 March 2024 | 53 replies
But you gotta be on the ground.Great on paper and some years you might get 15% returns and next year -15% returns.Plus, there is no true value in such areas as homes sell for $1,000 and others to unsuspecting out of state buyers for $60,000 where the provider makes a $20,000+ margin.Then it goes vacant, vandalized and back to a $1,000 houseLooks for areas with a more consistent sales value where homeowners also live and not just investor owned.B class in my eyes is:1) Close to infrastructure like schools, hospitals, shopping mall, larger employer, etc...2) Mix of homeowners and investor owned (leaning toward more homeowners).3) Well kept yards and no boarded up homes.
Zachary Petrak Complete novice question
28 February 2024 | 9 replies
This is an example of a non-appreciating "asset". https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/785-Dallas-St-Memphis-TN-...Sold in '01 for ~$10kSold in '02 for ~$55k (That's awesome appreciation or an unsuspecting buyer geting ripped)Sold in '04 for ~$61k (I would suspect foreclosure sale here as it quickly sold again for substantially less)Sold in '04 for ~$21k (This is probably it's actual value and someone in '02 got ripped off)Sold in '23 for ~$26k for an appreciation of ~24% over ~twenty years that's roughly 1.2%/yearThis is a random house on Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/766-Neptune-St-Memphis-TN...Sold for ~$98k last May and sold again last week for ~$40k.