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Jeff S. Private Lending Direct LLC is a SCAM and I Own the Company
20 July 2020 | 2 replies

For years on this board I’ve written tirelessly about making sure you know who you are borrowing from. With the number of local real estate clubs, now well-attended by legitimate lenders, there’s no need to take a ch...

Collin Hays Beware of "land for sale" scams
23 June 2023 | 30 replies

A fellow contributor here, John Carbone, sent me a link yesterday to a lot for sale in the Smokies.  The price certainly seemed reasonable.  It so happened that I know the owner of the lot.  He is one of our homeowner...

Alexis Monroe Hard Money Lender Scams
29 October 2020 | 32 replies

Hi there,
So, I am new to investing. In the past 6 weeks, I've been able to buy property from motivated sellers and sell it for a very large profit. AS a result, I applied for private funding with willie stevens with...

Greg Newson Is this private money loan legit?
27 June 2019 | 38 replies

I've been asked to pay $1,365.00 for Appraisal fee, loan origination and processing fees before loan can be sent to underwriting. It's a 6 month fix and flip loan at 8.65% plus 3 points in and 2 out. It's my first dea...

Robert B. 100% as Earnest Money Deposit
31 August 2015 | 17 replies

Hi,I just put a cash offer on a foreclosure that was listed last night. It's a good deal and I'm first in line. However, the seller countered my offer demanding 100% earnest money deposit.Is that normal...?Thanks,Robert

Austin M Kauth Lease option tenant buyer
22 July 2024 | 1 reply

I have a current tenant who would like to buy a rental house he's leasing.  I'm thinking of doing a 2 year lease with option to purchase.I'm curious the opinions of the group 1.  How much down?2. How much rent credit ...

John Wilson No doc/Low documentation Loans
29 April 2022 | 0 replies

no/Low documentation commercial multi family loans.  While going through the loan process ,is it common practice to not speak directly to the actual lender ? and only have correspondence directly through the broker?  ...

VB Phom I got duped! Title Closing Fraud
18 September 2018 | 8 replies

I got duped into sending $10K in the form of a wire transfer to a person who was acting like an individual from the title company. This is my first rental property purchase, and I was deceived into thinking I had to w...

Bryan Hess Help! there is a seminar that i I went to by Nick Vertucci
14 October 2019 | 31 replies

I went to a seminar branded by Nick Vertucci.  After a couple of days at the seminar, they are offering a continuing 4 day seminar in California priced at $40,000.  Is this realistic?  Has anyone heard of Nick Vertucc...

Jan Fensterer Advice on Mattresses for Executive Rental AirBNB
11 August 2020 | 11 replies

Just purchased property- Don't want to cheap on on king and queen mattresses- Advice? I know a mattress can make or break a review.