Paul Zofsak
Employment verification seems fishy, thoughts?
I have a prospective tenant that has provided me a paystub along with her application. Everything seems good on the paystub and when I call the number she provided the person I spoke to verified everything to be ...
Randee Erickson
Blue Gate Capital - are they legitimate?
I’ve been getting texts from Blue Gate Capital and was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with them. Are they legit?
Alan Goetsch
Connected Investors Largest REI Scam on the Internet
We signed up for Connected Investors 9-4-16. At the same time we where gullible enough to likewise put out information through the CiX site looking for lenders. Allegedly all the lenders on the CiX site have been vett...
Dan Fulghum
Has anyone in BP EVER borrowed this Private Money Lender Jesse??
Jesse Gerads who is a PRO Member here on BiggerPockets is offering to loan Private Money at terms that appear too good to be true. Has anyone here in BP EVER borrowed from him? I'm now communicating with him via e...
Yin Wu
My Private Mortgage Lender doesn't send me the payoff statement
I have a first deed mortgage of $600k with a private person in CA. Loan term is 6 months, interest only at 5%, maturity on 7/1/20. First payment is due on 2/1/2020.
I've been DU approved for refinancing. Escrow and ...
Gena Pineda
Verifying Landlords ID..Is that normal
The person who is potentially leasing our condo is wanting to verify our ID that we own the condo. He asked for a copy of our drivers license. I have reservations about giving someone I don't know a copy of my ID. ...
Robert Palladino
Zillow de-activated my Rental Listing
Has anyone had this issue?I posted a new rental listing to Zillow, and it was active for about 30 minutes before it was relabeled as "off market".No explanation, no notification, nothing.... I am completely lost here....
Rose Stuart
When you can't run a credit/background check - foreign student
In my 8 years of landlording, I have relied heavily on background and credit checks. But now I have a vacancy and an applicant who is a foreign student at a local college. He does not have a social security number, bu...
Henry Lazerow
Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
Recently over 165 lawsuits were filed in Chicago against small landlords who declined Section 8 tenants. These are being issued by local "nonprofits" who are mass emailing landlords pretending to be section 8 tenants....
Mattie Covatch
New Roommate wanting to move in Same Day. Bad sign?
I had a new tenant (roommate) want to move in same day. I said a Thursday move-in is what I'm looking for. I told this person that I would send them the rental application. They said they had people that could vouch ...