Why do people fall for those late night “get rich quick buying Real Estate” scams?

trer: Why do people fall for those late night “get rich quick buying Real Estate” scams?
Obviously, it’s not as simple as they make it sound (a) find pre-forclosed property (b) buy it (c) flip it. The best economists cannot time the market so how can some Joe Schmo do it?

Answers and Views:

Answer by SDD
For the same reason that they buy lottery tickets.

Answer by Terry S
Human nature is inherintly lazy and looking for an easy way.

Programs running in their head “Greed” tell them to go for it.

Answer by Dawni Do Right
Pure & simple; it’s greed & gullibility. Something for nothing.

They fail to ready the extremely small print at the bottom of the TV screen which says “Unique Experience. Individual results vary”