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Gamal Harding Navigating the Surge in Rental Application Fraud: A Guide for Landlords and PM's
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
As a property manager, it's crucial to understand the nuances of these fraudulent practices, recognize the signs, and implement strategies to mitigate risks effectively.Understanding Rental Application FraudRental application fraud occurs when a prospective tenant provides false information on their rental application in an attempt to secure a lease.
Alec Barnes How Do You Ensure Quality Tenants?
9 January 2025 | 12 replies
It’s astounding how many fake documents are circulating today—you can find everything from fake references and stolen Social Security numbers to falsified income documents.To combat this, we rely on tools like Plaid, Verifast, and Snappt, which are excellent for verifying financial information and detecting fraudulent activity.
Brian Willie Selling Property Owned Subject To On Wrap-How To Structure?
29 December 2024 | 6 replies
Maybe some credit challenges.
Donald Hatter Reporting Unpaid Rent to Credit Bureaus
11 January 2025 | 1 reply
@Donald Hatter We send the information to a collection agency who attempts to recover the money; after they make several attempts they place it on their credit report. 
Kyle Carter Impact on Credit Score
3 January 2025 | 2 replies
Seller financed (probably) won't be reported to the credit bureaus and so won't impact your credit score at all.
Carlyn Chism Hard Money Lenders - Low Credit Score Refi options
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Carlyn Chism:I agree with Chris on a lender that might be a scam or make you may so much money interest because of the low credit score that you make $1.00 on the flip or no money.  
Gregory Fluharty House hacking setup: Refi current primary and split occupancy
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
Your answer needs to make sense, and be true.Also refi'ing your current primary into an investment loan also has the potential to be fraudulent if your family still occupies it as their primary. 
Cody Maxwell SPEC homes line of credit
29 December 2024 | 7 replies
WE dont pay a fee for the credit line as I mentioned just 1/2 point for each new loan..
Shayan Sameer Business Loan or Credit for Fix & Flip Projects
9 January 2025 | 6 replies
Credit cards have the same limitation on the amount you can borrow and will likely end up costing more than private lenders.
Abhijit Roy choudhury FINCEN requires Beneficial Ownership Information filing JANUARY 1, 2025
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
Seems like a very strict penalty if this is not followed through.The CTA provides that willfully reporting or attempting to report false or fraudulent beneficial ownership, or willfully failing to report or make updates to the reported data shall be punished with a civil penalty of up to $500/day while the violation continues (up to $10,000) and a criminal penalty of up to two years in prison.