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12 September 2015 | 6 replies
Ive been interested in real estate for the longest and every attempt i have made to enter in the real estate world has just been either a scam or just wasnt the right fit.
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14 June 2014 | 19 replies
In addition to building my business, I am looking forward to using my success to allow me more time to devote to various charities I care deeply about.I was fortunate enough to have found BP while looking for quality REI information.
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27 June 2014 | 216 replies
Hi Joshua, My name is Roy Assaf and I'm a new investor based in New York City.I'm actually a jazz musician and together with my partner (who is a jazz musician as well) we have been seriously devoting our time and mind over the past few months into real estate.I've been listening to your podcast every day and it's absolutely amazing!
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9 April 2016 | 12 replies
She's always trying to scam something, the dog issue is no different.
10 March 2023 | 56 replies
I've also seen quite a few doctors be nearly scammed due to their inexperience in real estate but taking advice from pitches from the country club set.
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3 May 2020 | 10 replies
@Vasily Rassokhin Ha, no FHA loans are not a "scam".
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6 March 2014 | 39 replies
If you do your diligence you can avoid the scams.
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19 May 2015 | 9 replies
I have no problem giving my advice and though they SEEM to be nice people in need of guidance I DO have a GUT feeling that this COULD be some type of Scam My Personal feelings : Do I need the deal ?
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19 June 2023 | 33 replies
I am looking at levering my self directed IRA with this, but if there is an up front fee that doesn't tie to something tangible its a scam.
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26 February 2023 | 52 replies
Well, it happens some times, a tenant trying to scam the system, that's why we document everything right.