Rental scams prey on unsuspecting people in a tough market

It’s tough enough to find a place to rent in today’s market without criminals scamming potential renters. While there are numerous scams reported daily, one that has hit residents in Guernsey and surrounding counties involves alleged “landlords” hijacking current or former real estate listings in order to steal someone’s security deposit and often their initial rent payment obtained through a bogus rental agreement. The thieves steal real estate […]
Source: The Daily Jeff – News from Camberidge OH