Have you seen these signs lately?  If you live in Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas area like I do, they’re on every busy intersection.  They’re usually small signs, the size of open house signs, mounted on a little metal stick and stuck in the ground.  Signs like these are called “Bandit Signs.”  And in this case, bandits not only describe the signs, but also describe the people using them.  The signs I’m referring to usually say something like “Seeking Real Estate Investor Apprentice – $20,000 a Month” with a phone number listed at the bottom.  Is this an opportunity to make money?  No.  NO!  NO!!!!!!  Don’t fall for it.  I have some experience with the people behind these signs and I’d like to share it with you so you don’t fall prey to these people trying to fleece the apprentice investor. Continue reading →