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11 October 2017 | 6 replies
Hello all Bigger Pockets Friends, I have a question about a possible fraud/Scam.
22 October 2017 | 7 replies
Recently I have been investigating several firms that claim they will set you up with great passive income returns through inexpensive rental properties. The sales pitch is roughly the same and at first it appears to ...
19 July 2020 | 10 replies
Maybe I just have a scam alert built into my brain that goes off when I see posts like this.ps they dont usually put colleges in rural low cost areas.
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23 April 2009 | 34 replies
She was a successful landlord and didn't need (or ask for) my money, as opposed to most of these coaches and mentors that are failures in business but successful in scamming newbies.
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20 October 2009 | 7 replies
Otherwise I see many Financing ads in the Service section in every state, the most is scam no more and that stays.I agree with Rich, happy to be here :).
24 December 2019 | 13 replies
I laugh and point out the ignorance of the majority or "Wholesale Investors" who spent a weekend and several thousands of dollars to learn how to scam people to our REI group.
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10 September 2016 | 4 replies
Meet him for coffee a couple times and he'll warm up as he gets to trust you more, after all he just met you and doesn't want to be scammed.
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25 August 2013 | 13 replies
The way it appears to "complicates things" is that you can catch them on their scam.
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27 March 2013 | 8 replies
They hate wasting their time, so as long as you don't waste it, or run a "bait and switch" scam - it's not unethical.