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Paul Zofsak Employment verification seems fishy, thoughts?
20 December 2018 | 17 replies

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 ...

Alan Goetsch Connected Investors Largest REI Scam on the Internet
18 June 2024 | 121 replies

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??
8 May 2016 | 31 replies

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...

Randee Erickson Blue Gate Capital - are they legitimate?
17 January 2025 | 37 replies

I’ve been getting texts from Blue Gate Capital and was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with them. Are they legit?

Yin Wu My Private Mortgage Lender doesn't send me the payoff statement
23 January 2020 | 3 replies

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
26 February 2022 | 26 replies

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
26 January 2022 | 14 replies

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
27 March 2018 | 8 replies

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
22 January 2025 | 12 replies

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....

Jay Hinrichs Hey what do you guys /gals think of this for real or a scam
10 December 2019 | 37 replies

seems suspicious.   earlier today I got a FAUX e mail from A FAUX closing attorney wanting me to wire in multi thousands for a closing that was a fake.  I mean someone must be falling for this stuffHi Jay,Im Fresh out...