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4 October 2024 | 0 replies
Watch out for scams.
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3 October 2024 | 8 replies
Certainly sounds like it could be scam worthy, but when I looked on their website it seemed well done.
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7 October 2024 | 190 replies
Always buyer beware, there are scam coins out there.
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7 October 2024 | 24 replies
Specifically, I've encountered frustrating connectivity issues, like frequent disconnections and slow updates, especially from my primary bank accounts.
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2 October 2024 | 11 replies
Respond to DMs with Google form for prescreen (lots of people think it’s a scam; see form below)3.
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2 October 2024 | 15 replies
Along my journey to understand how to acquire my first property, I have encountered people that swear it’s possible to use other people’s money (for down payment, closing cost, rehabs etc) but on the other hand I have investors of 20,30,40+ years who think I am absolutely nuts for even thinking it’s real & make it very clear that I am an idiot for ever believing such a thing and will 100% need to come up with my own funds.
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4 October 2024 | 10 replies
I’ve been hosting for three years and recently encountered an issue I hadn’t faced before: an alteration request to check out earlier during a stay.
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2 October 2024 | 24 replies
Yes - Suzie Orman and Dave Ramsey say whole life insurance is a scam - but as was said above, they are financial entertainers.
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3 October 2024 | 7 replies
Even though we did not get a direct hit we encountered a storm surge that reached 5 to 8 feet in some area.
2 October 2024 | 28 replies
Just think about it.People have an accident on a rented boat and blame you because you provided the booze they drank.Now that would most likely be a scam of course but it could work.