Fake rental ads are a widespread and vexing problem on some online platforms, and any listing that sounds too good to be true could be a scam that could swindle housing-seekers out of hundreds of ...
CLAYTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A rental scam continues to trick renters and take hundreds of dollars from those looking for a new place to call home in the Triangle. We warned you about this rental scam ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The rental market is heating up and scammers are preying on people's desire to move into larger spaces during the pandemic. Here's what you can do to avoid losing money to fake rental ...
BARTLESVILLE — Allison Leathers is on the hunt for a rental house in Bartlesville. To help her find the perfect place she’s swiping through online apps. One ad on Letgo caught her eye. “There was a ...
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — If you're moving this summer, watch out for a new twist on fake rental ads. According to multiple Better Business Bureau ScamTracker reports, scammers use fake tenant credit checks ...
Craigslist, the popular online listings service, has waged a long fight against scammers, but a new academic study suggests it’s been losing the battle. The study focussed on listings for housing ...
Advertising a rental property effectively is essential to attracting qualified tenants quickly and minimizing vacancy periods. With the right strategy, landlords and property managers can highlight a ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is suing Zillow and Redfin, accusing them of an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental advertising. The FTC filed the lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A fabulous loft downtown, a home in the suburbs, a luxury townhouse on the slopes – what do these locations all have in common? They're all part of rental scams on the internet.
Evelyn Schaffer was puzzled by the renewed interest from prospective tenants asking to see her family's upstairs rental apartment this month. The Albany woman had secured new tenants in June, and as ...
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