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Tara Williams How to know if Private Money Lender is legit
7 June 2019 | 6 replies

I’m looking for a private money lender and one person gave me their info via FB to start applying, but I don’t know how to know if this person is legitimate and not a scammer once he gets my info. He says all he needs...

Lamont Hendricks Verification of private lender
18 December 2021 | 8 replies

Hi everyone, my name is Lamont. I'm a newbie. I response to a random email from a private lender with a Gmail account. After he reached out I response and asked with the next steps were. Here's his response to that. I...

Phil B. FL Board of Realtors scam alert in FL
8 March 2017 | 4 replies

Hey guys,There's a scam going around where you get a real-looking piece of mail from the FL Board of Realtors saying your license is in jeopardy unless you pay $225.  Its very real looking.  I just got it in the mail ...

Donald DiBuono HUD Homes / Foreclosure List
25 January 2024 | 5 replies

I am an investor in Upstate, NY looking to find deals in the foreclosure space. All of the HUD sites i see charge money, which im no opposed to paying, but i wanted to check with the BP audience to see the best way to...

Michael Jones Watch out for Private Lender Scam
25 February 2020 | 31 replies

Scam email back and forth From Carla Morrison (Scam):Good day. I'm a private lender I offer general financial services including real estate loans, various purchase funding, personal loans and business startups loans....

Jay Hinrichs latest Mortgage scam BROKERS beware. HM Brokers take note
24 October 2024 | 10 replies

Latest Scam out of CA.  to those who may not know but a CA. Licensed RE Broker can do HMLs using their RE Broker license .. I think the only state that has this carve out.
So this is a very sophisticated scam.. Scamm...

Cordell M. False Listing of Your Property
7 May 2016 | 4 replies

This evening while searching Craigslist for rentals or other RE, I came across one of our available units falsely listed by someone else at a different price, terms, etc. Basically the cover picture I posted and the ...

Lauren Wilrich Does this listing look too good to be true?
29 May 2019 | 14 replies

Hi All!My family is looking to get into rental properties. This single family property is listed in the Houston area with the following message to prospective buyers: PLEASE READ EVERYTHING FIRST BEFORE REACHING OUT: ...

Erica Larence-Penna Is this a good deal?
21 December 2019 | 8 replies

Property in Windermere, FL with seller financing. Purchase price: $104,950Down payment: $10,4900% interest, 7 year balloon, 30 year amortization, $250 monthly paymentProperty is currently vacant and recently renovated...

Kevin Yeats The Scam that will Not Die
21 January 2011 | 9 replies

Since several thread appeared (and disappeared) here on BP offering seemingly too-good-to-be-true funding, I thought I would add this topic.

This thread discusses the long-lived prime bank note scam

http://investors...