![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/190548/small_1621432102-avatar-mindyjensen.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 May 2018 | 279 replies
I went to a free 'real estate guru' event in Los Angeles (where they get people to sign up for courses that cost thousands) and I left without buying anything and Googled the gurus name and the word scam and found a BP article.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1037057/small_1670992207-avatar-brelandc.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
9 March 2023 | 7 replies
I ask specifically because I came across this company via social media and there are many who are running some sort of scam.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/157948/small_1695119520-avatar-flick329.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 January 2019 | 3 replies
@Syed Firoz the only disadvantage I could see is getting calls to sell the property or rental scams but those are anywhere you advertise these days
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/593524/small_1694711783-avatar-amanj2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 June 2018 | 9 replies
The company is real (ie, not a scam or fraud).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/460570/small_1621477658-avatar-kellyclaiborne.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
6 January 2022 | 348 replies
@Kelly Claiborne credit is a problem and finding hard money lenders that’s just no scams
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/176937/small_1621422083-avatar-brianlisty.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 January 2014 | 7 replies
Brian, as you probably know, there is a lot of fraud and scams on Craigslist.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/187162/small_1695198526-avatar-raghu455.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 March 2014 | 29 replies
They will bury any unsuspected individuals to make a buck.If you want to learn the secrets of not investing out-of-state, you will have to buy me coffee on our March 20th meet-up.
23 January 2020 | 7 replies
I smell a scam.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2805861/small_1695242508-avatar-jeremyl337.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 August 2023 | 14 replies
Home warranty companies are a scam and they're exponentially worse on rental properties.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1425564/small_1721750830-avatar-alana69.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
25 August 2023 | 17 replies
I did not know that....never really thought about it.Still sounds like you are getting scammed..... 4 month is way too long to get this sorted outI would have required rent payment way sooner than that