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Mollie Hess Hard Money Direct Deposit
6 July 2023 | 17 replies

Hi everyone. I've been in contact with a hard money lender and their information says that they direct deposit the loan amount into my account. I hadn't heard this before and wanted to know if this is common practice ...

Andrew Luong Rental Listing Scam / Fraud
25 August 2017 | 18 replies

Hey Team -Reaching out to you guys here as I have a new and interesting situation arise for a rental home listing in Sacramento.  At a high level, I had recently advertised my listing on a Zillow and a few sites but t...

Freddy C. Rental scam on my property
28 March 2011 | 15 replies

Well, I’ve had my first taste of a scam being run on my (1st ) rental. Our agent put it on the market in mid-February 2011 and we signed a rental agreement with tenants just last week. Apparently, someone has been...

LaTonya Norseweather Finding and researching private lenders
14 July 2017 | 6 replies

My name is LaTonya, I am new to Real estate investing. I have not yet done a deal. I was speaking to someone about funding and I was asked if I have collateral and I told him no. He then said that I would need to pay ...

Ben Colabella Legitimate Lender? How Can I Spot a Fraud?
18 April 2019 | 7 replies

I put out a post on Connected Investor about wanting a loan on a condo hotel that I self manage. I’ve been receiving offers, but they seem too good to be true.I was wondering if anyone has any advice on how to spot a ...

Alex Ballesteros Is This A Rental Scam? Landlord Requiring Cash Deposit
8 January 2022 | 41 replies

I am on the verge of moving out & renting my first apartment unit (for myself), and I found a place that I am highly interested in, so i submitted an application for $25.00, along with a copy of some pay stubs, li...

Derek Chiasson Help Feeling Sketchy
26 January 2017 | 7 replies

I think I'm being scammed
I'm supposed to close on a house with tons of equity in Holbrook MA but it seems a little sketchy to me now
He's a hml asking for a 1% insurance fee is this normal
If there is anyone else i...

Clayton Howard Hard money down payment?
5 September 2019 | 3 replies

Hey so I’m looking to obtain hard money for a deal I’m interested in within NJ. I was emailed by a lender whom I’ve check using Facebook that wants to loan me 160 at 10.54 for for this deal with me placing 1708. Upfro...

Mike Hoskins Hard Money feedback and caution
10 May 2018 | 8 replies

So I recently inquired about hard money for a deal I was working on. I utilized the BRRRR Calculator and at the end I hit the blue " contact a lender" button. Within a 24 hour period I received a couple of very profes...

Angela Godbout I'm Brand New and in Need of a Bit of Hand Holding
10 February 2024 | 2 replies

Hi, I am a single, disabled woman in need of serious help. Let me just give a bit of background so you know where I am coming from. I have some cognitive impairments due to a tumor that are really hindering me at ever...