Dylan Griffis
21 Yrs Old Searching for a Start in Multi-Family Investing
23 February 2024 | 7 replies
@Dylan Griffis I’ve paid $7,000 & $8,000 for “mentoring” programs both of which have been scams.
Jorge Vazquez
RE Vs Stocks, discrepancy in investment behavior raises significant questions!
22 February 2024 | 4 replies
Yes there are public companies that have charges brought against them but it is no where near the number of real estate syndicators and scam artists and most of the real estate scams never get prosecuted because they are so small.
Patrick C.
ALE Solutions - Temporary Housing
22 February 2024 | 50 replies
It's not unheard of for people to scam insurance companies by causing damage.
Arron Paulino
Real Estate Demand Letter
21 February 2024 | 11 replies
@Arron PaulinoYou will need to get an attorney involved but honestly at this point you are probably just throwing money away as these scam artists are long gone and most likely so is the moneyYou can file complaints with your state banking - check nmls who to contact for the loan issueFor the contractor if they are licensed file a complaint with licensing board.
German Tapia
Investing in Detroit
21 February 2024 | 9 replies
You can NOT use zip codes or someone will scam you.
John Gillick
Is this a good deal?
20 February 2024 | 4 replies
In a work/money fix&flip partnership:The silent partner provides $1M.The working partner does all the work, including securing an additional $1.4M in financing for the LLC.The working partner keeps 2% of the capital immediately ($20k).After all rehab, fees, and finance expenses are deducted/repaid, the working partner takes 45% of net profit and silent partner takes 55%.You can assume the working partner has experience and it's not a take the 2% and run scam.
Wes Glass
Tenant sneaks in pitbull as ESA after signing a lease for a no animal property!
21 February 2024 | 23 replies
You’re not allowed to ask about the disability, but you can verify the presence of one with their certified MHP, and that their MHP has an ongoing relationship with the tenant (not just a one-time consultation to prescribe the ESA which is how the online scams operate).
Torianne Baley
100% Financing Experience
19 February 2024 | 6 replies
I have been speaking a lot with PMLs, specifically the one's that offer 100% financing LTV and LTCMy concern is that they keep asking me for a loan origination cost, which seems like a scam to meFor instance, one offered 100% financing and then once I completed the application, she asked for about $3500 for the loan origination fee.
Jason Anderson
Success through Facebook
19 February 2024 | 6 replies
@Jason Anderson99.99% are over priced or scams where they don’t even own property and many are just wholesaling properties ifrom the MLS.
Carolyn McBride
Foundation Question: Are Push Piers Worth It or Are There Other Options?
20 February 2024 | 5 replies
I'm also aware of self-leveling compound, but I believe that may be just a bandaid solution to the cosmetic issue but will not address the risk of future settlement.I wanted to reach out to this community to see if anyone has any thoughts about whether push piers and house lifting would be a worthy investment or if it's just a total scam/rip off?