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Bruce Yin Private Lender Scam?
26 September 2019 | 20 replies
that's how these play out.the other HUGE red flag is when they say you need to buy insurance to guarantee the payments.. that's why they can do the loans.Well news flash there is NO mortgage insurance for fix and flip loans.. there is only PMI on federally regulated loans  .. period.I had one guy one of my investors who I was humoring .. so I played along.. lender was in the middle east you could tell total scam but then we had to buy this mortgage performance insurance from and insurance company in Thailand  YA right LOL.. 
Jay Samet How to Verify if Hard money is legit
3 December 2019 | 16 replies
The list on BiggerPockets is not an all-encompassing list, so not being listed there isn't a red flag.However, there are some red flags to keep an eye out for.
Michael Newman In Need of Broker Network
3 December 2018 | 23 replies
But why on earth would a seller who is free and clear also be in distress in a red-hot real estate market?
Dave Lawrence Portfolio loan in SDIRA
30 November 2018 | 6 replies
Red flags? 
Kat N. Polling: Flip house floor plan
29 November 2018 | 0 replies
Hi all, Would like to get your opinion on the following 2 questions (red highlight in the floorplan):Question 1: Which layout of kitchen & dining is better?
Jodi Tommerdahl Apartment in Paris, France
1 May 2020 | 5 replies
Enormous red tape and high fees related to the French government.
Mark Patino Review My Deal Please - Critique's Welcome
1 December 2018 | 3 replies
Many banks will role multiple properties into one loan.A few red flags that I see right away:As you mentioned the expenses do look very low.
Ahmed Sublaban 24 year old newbie looking to invest in Sacramento, Ca!
5 December 2018 | 13 replies
I brought up BiggerPockets and how you guys inspired me to start and no one seemed to be familiar with the name which was a huge red flag.
Seana Knowles Help acquiring property
30 November 2018 | 3 replies
Nobody walks away from $50,000 without a very good reason.Not enough information to know yet, but my little red flags are waving.
Johnny Lau Very low priced rentals available, would you consider it?
19 December 2018 | 32 replies
Anything less is a red flag from the tenant, landlord potentially a slumlord, etc.