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Don't Send That Deposit: 3 Red Flags of a Rental Listing Scam

Half of all rental scam reports to the FTC involve real property listings hijacked by scammers who copy photos and descriptions, changing only the contact info to target unsuspecting renters.

Scammers use below-market prices, refuse property tours, and demand upfront payments through untraceable methods. Learn to spot fake listings before you lose your money or personal information. This rental scam protection guide reveals the red flags that separate legitimate landlords from con artists.
 

Who This Guide Is For
▸ Renters actively searching for apartments on social media, Craigslist, and listing websites
 
▸ People relocating to a new city who cannot view properties in person
 
▸ Anyone concerned about identity theft and protecting personal information during rental applications
 
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Did you know? Social media is now the primary source of rental scams, with half of all reports originating from Facebook listings and another 16 percent from Craigslist.
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