WebΒ β€” the scammy listings are often for completely fictional homes and the sole intent of the posting is to either steal your identity or swindle you out of a β€œfee” for a credit check that will never.

Fake property rental listings on craigslist may offer photos, but won't allow you to see the property in person.

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Those are signs of a scam.

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WebΒ β€” according to a statement released by the police department, scammers are advertising properties for rent on sites like craigslist and claim to be out of town.

The scammer posts an ad online for a rental.

Once you send money for a deposit, credit, check, first and last month's rent, and more, you don't hear back from the craigslist landlord againβ€”they've taken off with your money.

They then encourage people to.

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Maybe with a different owner or rental company name?

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WebΒ β€” reno police say scammers are taking advantage of online ads for rental properties, advertising them for much lower than they cost and then having victims send them money for the security deposit.

Search online for the rental’s address, plus the name of the property owner or rental company listed.

Police in reno investigated a scam that involved the use of craigslist in february of 2018.

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Check ownership and licensing of landlord/property manager.

WebΒ β€” take these steps to avoid losing time and money to a rental listing scam.