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In a housing market already strained by low inventory and surging prices, a new kind of predator is lurking in online listings. Scammers posing as landlords or sellers target desperate renters and ...
Jul. 15—High rents and the tight supply of apartments have created prime conditions for scam artists, who fleeced New Hampshire tenants and landlords of $2.56 million in 2021, the FBI reported.
Aaron Smith stands in the doorway of his family's former rental home at 214 E. Irvington Ave. in South Bend. The family was evicted this November after finding out they'd fallen victim to a rental ...
With high rents, home prices and inflation, data suggests scammers are increasingly targeting vulnerable renters and buyers. How you can avoid getting fooled.
An Orange County woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of stealing more than $200,000 from people through a rental scam. Irvine resident Surong Li, 29, was arrested on charges of grand theft ...
Professional tenants, renters who learn — and make use of — legal loopholes to dodge paying rent, are a landlord’s worst nightmare. And although Luna is out thousands of dollars, as ...
The 1918–1920 New York City rent strikes were some of the most significant tenant mobilizations against landlords in New York City history. [2] A housing shortage caused by World War I had exacerbated tenant conditions, with the construction industry being redirected to support the war effort. In addition, newly available defense jobs ...
BBB Scam Tracker continues to receive reports of party hosts being tricked by rentals that don’t materialize. Before planning your next party, get to know this scam to avoid being conned. How ...