We were never really 100% sure until July 26th, 2013.As I was at Brake Check having the usual maintenance done, I stumbled across the day's San Antonio Express-News (paper) and on the headline reads "Valley Green-Card Fraud Alleged".Our investor who within months of opening his Regional office earlier last year recruited up to $100MM in foreign investment funds.It turns out the FBI had been following him in all his activities since last year and are now charging him with wire fraud, money laundering, and transportation of stolen property.Yes we didn't close a deal and yes God saved us from a future pain of unnecessary loss.You may Google "USA Now Regional Office LLC" then click news...

House flipping is back, and the Tucson market is being touted as prime for the practice.The stabilization of home prices last year piqued the interest of A&E TV's "Flip This House" producers, who will be in Tucson next week to recruit flippers.Than Merrill, the show's star and co-founder of real estate investment company Fortune Builders, said Tucson is one of several markets with "potential for a big comeback.""

I want to spend my time in real estate in acqusition and investor recruitment.

The Secret Service was recruiting. .

Do your own research and diligence and recruit others to your causebest of luck

If Bob actively recruited these other investors ("hey Joe, I have a way for you to make some money...") then Bob is "selling securities" and is subject to a plethora of regulations.

I would talk to some Human Resource types at larger development firms and see if there is a need, also ask at school if any "Recruiters" were actively seeking recent grads.

It makes it a lot easier to negotiate with sellers when you know you have 3-4 people who want to buy in that area.Get at least 10 buyers on your list THEN start looking for properties to wholesale.You can also recruit bird dogs to help you find deals.

In fact, there are companies here in California that openly recruit contractors and then basically rent out their licenses for them, and it's so frustrating - the people using them know nothing about construction and give everyone a bad name.

I decided I absolutely needed to recruit.