Rental Scam TipOff Reports| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Anonymous St. Petersburg, FL, United States 2014-03-30 18:32:15 Rental Scam |  forwardedleads@easyfeeds.com Scammer Information Appears to be trying to "rent" a home for sale that the owner has already moved out of. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Westfield, NJ, United States 2014-03-29 19:28:38 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  rental house 700 Scammer Information rental house in buffalo ny for 700 per month. when contacted, replied no access to interior of house but rental would be fine if deposit was paid to brother in michigan. requested name and date of birth.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Mark from Switzerland Somewhere in Switzerland 2014-03-26 09:41:11 Rental Scam |  Reservation for a ski holiday flat (out of skiing season !!) Scammer Information Hello,
I am writing to check availability and possibly make a reservation at your place for 3 persons going on vacation for 14 nights beginning from 25t April to 9th May 2014. I will be pleased if you can send me a comprehensive offer indicating your room status and their rates for this period. I will need you to send me an offer as soon as possible so we can possibly arrange for payment. If you do not have availability at that time, Kindly let me know when you can convenien… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | GD Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2014-03-24 21:49:15 Rental Scam Kijiji.com |  kijiji - Beppe Agustino Scammer Information I first received a text from 2148889693:
i, my name is beppe. I am making enquiry about your rental ad. on kijiji. Kindly get back to me at agustinobeppe@outlook.com only. I prefer email cos of my work. Cheers.
I sent an email to which he replied with:
My name is Beppe. I am 35yo man I just got a job placement in Canada.I am looking for accommodation. I work as an Engineer on a ship at the moment and i have limited time to surf the internet and also phone calls is also stric… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Herbert Müller Laufen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland 2014-03-19 20:11:32 Rental Scam | Reservation Scammer Information Hello,
I am writing to check availability and possibly make a reservation at your place for 3 persons going on vacation for 11 nights beginning from 20th April to 30th April next month. I will be pleased if you can send me a comprehensive offer indicating your room status and their rates for the 2 weeks period. I will need you to send me an offer as soon as possible so we can possibly arrange for payment. If you do not have availability at that time, Kindly let me know when … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | szj New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada 2014-03-18 21:24:27 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Vancouver Condo Rental Scam Scammer Information Attempting to rent a condo in downtown Vancouver.
Hello ,
Its so nice to read from you, i am at work right now, i will have my secretary call you later. I attach here the pictures of our home. The apartment is available throughout the date you requested and We are glad to offer you the following options for date..
Location:
The Apartment is located at 2398 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 2E6, Canada , Is Located in ultra convenient area, walking distance to all ameni… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | AH Somewhere in United States 2014-03-14 16:15:32 Rental Scam | +1 Scamming travelers into paying for vacation rentals that don't exist Scammer Information Advertised a rental property online, requested payment via bank to bank transfer. Then the bank shut down the account so she asked for a cash deposit at a different bank. Called the vacation rental website and they advised me she was a scam.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Gainesville, VA, United States 2014-03-09 03:11:48 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | rental notice on www.trulia.com...property for rent for $700 including utilities. Broken English, would not let me view the int Scammer Information … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in Montenegro 2014-03-04 09:44:46 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | lysting #20863 Scammer Information offering interest in buying realestates but in the next letter ask people to transfer money from Nigeria… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name Bashaw, Alberta, Canada 2014-02-21 06:55:58 Rental Scam Kijiji.com | +1 Kijiji home rental scam Scammer Information tried to rent out someones house in Calgary. has pics of outside as well as inside in a rich area going for $850 when normal rent is $1900 PER MONTH… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Murcia, Murcia, Spain 2014-02-20 09:25:27 Rental Scam Other Auction site | Hello Scammer Information How are you today and your family , I pray you are all safe and well . I want to thank you very much for your answer on your property and would like to let you know that I am sincerely interested in your property and are definitely taking this property on your award and I hope that we can work together on more and better platform to consider my transfer to your country , I sincerely want to trust you. I am a veteran of the war with NATO troops in Afghanistan , the war against… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Cork, County Cork, Ireland 2014-02-13 16:55:05 Rental Scam | Found this scam on Trulia.com while looking to rent a place in California for the summer Scammer Information Hello,
Thanks for your interest and inquiries about my house. Yes the house is still available for rent and we are looking for a responsible person/family to occupy and maintain the house now that we are not around. Myself and wife just traveled to West Africa for a program called FAMILY LIFE AND HIV EDUCATION AND THE HIV PREVENTION FOR RURAL YOUTH PROGRAM, the program is taking place in three major countries in Europe, Africa, UK . We will be away for 4 to 6 years or more t… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Anonymous Tatabánya, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary 2014-02-09 16:27:16 Rental Scam | Reservation Scammer Information As holiday-home owner and provider received the scam-mail through our e-mail address on our home-page. Answered to the mail before detecting that it's a scam. Will suspend any contact with the scammer. Suffered no material damage any time.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name Ingenio, Las Palmas, Spain 2014-02-09 06:52:05 Rental Scam | reservation Scammer Information Desde: "jochen hudepohl"
Enviado: 7 de febrero de 2014 19:37
Asunto: reservation
Hello,
I need to make a reservation at your place for 3 persons going on holiday for 14 nights beginning from 17th March to 31st March. I will need to know your rates per / night for the 3 guests and i will need you to tabulate and let me know the total run-down cost for 14 nights period so we can arrange for payment. If you do not have availability at the time we re… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name The Bronx, NY, United States 2014-02-05 20:11:02 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | Property Rental Listing Scammer Information A rental property was found on Trulia.com There was no Trulia listing agent phone number so through their website I sent an inquiry. My inquiry routed to forwardedLeads@easyfeeds.com
and the supposed property owner responded to my email. He advised that he had to go out of state and would not be available to "show" me the property. He advised that the rental rate was low because he only was interested in a dependable tenant. He said if I was truly interested he would like… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Écija, Seville, Spain 2014-02-03 21:27:56 Rental Scam | reservation lambertstone33@gmail.com Scammer Information Hello,
I need to make a reservation at your place for 3 persons going on holiday for 14 nights beginning from 17th March to 31st March. I will need to know your rates per / night for the 3 guests and i will need you to tabulate and let me know the total run-down cost for 14 nights period so we can arrange for payment. If you do not have availability at the time we request, Kindly let me know when you will have availability to accommodate 3 Adults.
I await your kind reply.
… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Central, Central and Western District, Hong Kong 2014-01-29 11:30:33 Rental Scam | Email sent to request to rent condominium unit in Manila Ph Scammer Information Hello,
I wanna know if this item is still available for rent ,because i will like
to make immediate rent of it so send me more pictures of it.
Regards… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Fremont, CA, United States 2014-01-28 18:43:30 Rental Scam | +1 Trulia.com Scammer Information After looking for an apartment in Berkley Ca. I found this to good to be true listing. I was then emailed via Trulia.com from Leads@easyfeeds.com to (scam name) morrisgilbert@hotmail.com
… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, Thailand 2014-01-24 16:08:30 Rental Scam | Untitled Rental Scam , ref:15896 Scammer Information … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Scotch Lake, New Brunswick, Canada 2014-01-23 19:12:51 Rental Scam Kijiji.com | I did a google search and found another entry for this individual on Scamdex Scammer Information This individual answered my room rental ad on kijiji,said he was an engineer working on a ship and was moving to Canada. I became suspicious when he requested me to transfer some money to a moving company in Italy, but he had not transferred money into my paypal account.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Bartlett, IL, United States 2014-01-23 16:30:48 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | 4108 Wyatt Circle #1, Sarasota, FL 34241 for Rent Scammer Information After inquiring about the rental on zillow we got the initial email as shown.
Things got weird when they asked for money via wire transfer to an "assistant" with the name Andy Harris with the address 115 Laurel Dr Atlanta, GA 30342
I then asked for the lease agreement and wow! It screamed scam I wish I could attach it.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Dacula, GA, United States 2014-01-17 20:44:14 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Rental House Scammer Information House listed for rent. Request to have security deposit wired and then they will send the paperwork and keys. Obvious red flag when wiring money is involved before any negotiations or paperwork has been completed.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Cebu City, Province of Cebu, Philippines 2014-01-17 17:20:24 Rental Scam Paypal (paypal.com) |  Untitled Rental Scam on Paypal (paypal.com), ref:15667 Scammer Information Hello,
Thanks for getting back to me. I am a simple, cool and non-smoker
lady. I am willing to rent the unit as I am at sea at the moment as i
am a Coastguard Agency employee in USA but i was Born and brought up
in Melbourne, Australia. I am coming to study and I will work
part-time down there but due to the nature of my work, phone calls
making and visiting of website are restricted. I only squeezed out
time to check this advert and send you an email regarding this. i am
re… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Ogden, UT, United States 2014-01-16 16:40:21 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | Untitled Rental Scam on Other Classifieds Site, ref:15634 Scammer Information Thanks for your interest and inquiries about my house. Yes the house is still available for rent and we are looking for a responsible person/family to occupy and maintain the house now that we are not around. My wife and i just moved to NORWICH USA for a program called FAMILY LIFE AND HIV EDUCATION AND THE HIV PREVENTION FOR RURAL YOUTH PROGRAM, the program is taking place in three major countries in Europe, Africa, UK . We will be there for 2 to 3 years or more that is why … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous League City, TX, United States 2014-01-15 15:28:14 Rental Scam Other Classifieds Site | Rental scam Scammer Information Renting a gorgeous 4bed 2.5 bath house on trulia for $900 a month. Says he is a missionary in Arizona for 2 years and couldn't sell the house but needed someone to take care of it. 5611 Waters Landing Ln. On trulia.com… Read Full Report ⇒ |