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27 November 2011 | 44 replies
There are plenty of scams being perpetrated to separate money from hands, I'm not saying this was one, however it pays to ask questions.
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19 December 2011 | 5 replies
Have anyone heard of this company who profess to help homeowners stay in their home by leasing back to homeowner after they sign the deed over to Bella HOmes. Bella says they will negotiate to purchase existing loan ...
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29 February 2012 | 21 replies
There are all anti fraud provisions:Anti Fraud Provisionswhere you need to disclose any materially relevant facts to your investors.
20 June 2012 | 17 replies
I would think a wholesaler would do a TON of work to net $33,000 on a single transaction... flippers need to do 2 rehabs to net that kind of money investing a lot of time and money.That said, this reeks of a scam.
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26 July 2012 | 5 replies
This sounds fishy to me and this is not how I'm accustomed to this being done; although I am new to the private money game.I'm not saying that this group is a scam or anything like that.
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9 August 2014 | 14 replies
It seems like the responses are some sort of scam.
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27 February 2013 | 9 replies
I am 40 years old and I know there's scams out there.
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12 March 2012 | 11 replies
The habitual tell you whatever you want to hear to get the money and then never talk to you again.On to the next sucker.If you DON'T give them the money they CAN'T scam you........... :)Tell a lender no upfront fees,no fees after LOI or before closing,my attorney holds all funds.If they haven't hung up by then you might just maybe have an actual lender on your hands but no guarantees.
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30 March 2012 | 4 replies
For profit enterprises should proudly state such, and stop trying to satisfy the anti free market groups with self serving statements of "greater altruistic" purpose.
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29 December 2008 | 5 replies
He looked into it: Result: She is a Nigeria scam.