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Steve Tse Email Campaign Compliance
13 February 2026 | 8 replies
Hi BP, I plan on running an email campaign to find leads and wanted to see what everyone is doing to be in compliance with CAN-SPAM Act or anything else that's out there? 
Mario Benavidez A great screening process will save you money
24 February 2026 | 5 replies
And some are very good actors.
Simon Hodson Out-of-State Landlord Nightmare: 4 Months No Rent, Cleveland Escrow Battle
25 February 2026 | 20 replies
Any advice on how to get them to act, or is it time to start looking for a new manager?
Edward Johnson The Stack Method
11 February 2026 | 12 replies
Like most real estate investing strategies, there are bad actors who give the structure a bad name, but there ARE lenders who are willing to lend on these types of deals.
CJ Ball What up with MF Syndication these days?
23 February 2026 | 15 replies
The posts are split almost evenly between aggrieved LPs, some with legitimate claims involving GP fraud or clearly bad actors, and LPs who are simply unsophisticated and unaware of what they actually invested in.
James Wise BiggerPockets Crooks, Scammers, Deviants, Fake Identities & Con Artists
24 February 2026 | 71 replies
If you looked closely at most of these cases, the bad actors had highly organized capital raising systems.
Chad Clark Are any of these gurus actually for real?
22 February 2026 | 19 replies
From what I’ve seen, the gurus who “help” investors get into large multifamily or commercial deals are some of the worst actors in the industry.
Perrier Wells My Top 5 Safety Tips for New Laundromat Owners
25 January 2026 | 0 replies
The problem is that bathrooms are private rooms open to the public and that makes them attractive to bad actors.
Steve K. Putting $1M into Crypto
27 February 2026 | 310 replies
There is ways malicious actor's can very readily use BTC to take in $, world wide, wash it clean and reap the rewards. 
Stuart Udis Importance of Vetting LP's & Investment Partners
20 January 2026 | 1 reply
Some of those complaints have merit and there are clearly bad actors in the space, but many of these situations involve projects that are simply delayed or underperforming, not fraudulent or mismanaged.This all converges on a simple point: it is critical to vet potential LPs before taking their money.