There are a number of scammers posing as lenders or "capital providers". They ask for upfront fees like retention, due diligence fees and even prepaid interest. If you deal with anyone that ask for upfront fees, RUN! ...

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...

Hello, my name is Bismarck, I currently live in a distressed home in CA. I have $105,000 in equity. I was recently approached by a buyer willing to buy us out in cash. I also want to buy a new cheaper/smaller home for...

Hello all,I am trying to find a tenant for my first rental property (sfh).  I posted my ad to Zillow, Trulia, and Hotpads (all through Zillow), as well as Craigslist.  Yesterday I called a prospective tenant for the f...

In the last 3 months we've had several prospects send us proof that someone we don't know, contacted them about a property we manage. The scammer either:Claims they work for us and our systems are down forcing them to...

A scammer on Craigslist cloned our rental advertisement on Zillow. We are asking $2100/mo rent and they are offering our house for $1290/mo (less than my mortgage) so I decided to engage him for 24 hours, apply for my...

Does anyone have any experience trying to get scam listings off of Craigslist?   There are some scammers out there taking all of our listings and postings them as their own, taking deposits from unsuspecting tenants.I...

List A Scammer

To those who self-manage luxury rentals and are not licensed real estate professionals, are you concerned about your listing (listed by owner) attracting scammers?
I listed a very niche lux rental about 7 days ago; I...

Guys - Jessie Griffin “rescue dad” here on BP can NOT be trusted. Do NOT do business with him. He and Kristin Beach scammed dozens of people to the tune of millions from their companies “Land Flipping 101”, “Six Figur...