Identify what type of investment you want to make and then find a market that supports that.

Properly identified property and parties, signed by all, etc.Be sure that your contingency is clearly written so there's no chance for misinterpretation.If all that is in order, I see three options:1.

@Trevor Davis Identify those who have the desire for long term wealth and focus on them.

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The social security number only helps further identify them.

Also with the fake pay stubs, so many people think because it's a private landlord, they're idiots and can't identify them, unfortunately it's very common place in C/D housing. 

“I find their website pretty legit but couldn't find their BBB.”Websites for fake lenders abound and are frequently identified on this board.

During due diligence for the purchase of the house, we had a house inspection and a specific check for the septic system, which had no issues identified.

We'll always put a sign in the yard to identify the house and build a brand.

@Jessie Xu whenever there's water damage the main concern would be the source of the water leak (identifying and fixing) and then remediation of any mold if it's been a long time.