The 'Owner Is Abroad' Rental Scam: Red Flags and How to Avoid It
This is the rental scam that catches careful people, because every odd thing about it comes wrapped in a perfectly reasonable excuse. The owner is …
Rental Scams
Rental Scams in India: Types, Red Flags and How to Avoid Them
House-hunting puts you in exactly the position scammers want: in a hurry, competing with others, and ready to pay to lock down a place before someone …
Fake Rental Listings: How to Spot Stolen Photos and Bogus Ads
A fake rental listing is the most industrialised rental scam there is. It does not need a clever story or a long conversation, just a handful of …
How to Spot a Rental Scam (and Avoid Losing Money)
Rental scams work because renting puts you in a hurry. A good place at a good price feels like it will be gone tomorrow, and that urgency is exactly …