Damian Walker
Qualifying the End Buyer
In the world of photoshop and canva, anyone can forge a bank statement or screenshot. Is there a more reliable way to qualify an end buyer than just asking them to "send you a proof of funds"?
Account Closed
real estate photographer AND agent?
how does this not occur more? I can do both, but hadn't really thought of it. is there no benefit? does it really only cause more work for me and not really any added value to the client?thoughts?
Account Closed
User Diane WIndsor claims to be a hard money lender
ALERT - To all Bigger Pockets usersI was contacted by user with screen name "Diane Windsor" who offered a too good to be true hard money loan, that requires no credit check and is based on property value only. He or s...
Jeffrey Seid
How do lenders verify tax returns in Canada?
I always wondered how lenders verify tax returns in Canada. In the Usa, lenders can make you fill up a form that will allow them to pull your tax returns themselves, but such practise doesn’t happen in Canada. Lenders...
Nicholas Jose
How do you verify FAKE tax returns (and other docs)?
Good afternoon, BP.I'm currently doing research on how to screen applicants, particularly those who are self-employed. One way to verify an applicant's credit history would be to examine their tax returns and other re...
Blake M Pursel
Concrete stairs suggestions
This is a property I purchased recently that I am beginning rehab on. I am just curious everyone’s thoughts on these stairs? Is there a better route to go than to re pour them in concrete? Brick/rock wall runs the e...
Joe Attard
Fake listing on FB Marketplace
Listed a vacant property on Zillow this morning and found a fake listing on Facebook Marketplace a few hours later. Guy was from Peru listing my property on Facebook. Any protections you are taking to prevent?
Than...
John Thedford
Staging Rentals--The New Way?
Met with a buddy this morning. He showed me pics of an empty unit. Gorgeous! Then he showed me pics of it staged! AWESOME. Guess what it cost. $30 per picture. Here was the interesting part: after stating he paid $30 ...
Michael Carter
Former Teacher, Newer Agent, Aspiring Investor and Developer
Hi everyoneMy name is Mike Carter and I live in Syracuse NY. I've followed BP for a while now but I have finally started taking steps toward achieving my goals. 10 years ago I wish I had entered the industry, rather t...
Marci Stein
potential tenant wants to send own credit report
Screening people for house rental, person tells me she will send proof of pay and credit report from her bank. I was planning on asking for $25 to run my own. is this an acceptable alternative? is it the same thing? ...