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BEWARE - Dallas Criagslist Rental Property Scam
Over the last few months, a new scam involving bogus rental listings has surfaced on Craigslist in the Dallas / Fort Worth area.  Recently, I had a client who forwarded me an ad she found on Craigslist that seemed a little too good to be true.  The ad featured a very nice home in the Park Cities area, walking distance to Bradfield elementary, complete with three bedrooms and two baths and well over 2000 square feet. 
According to the ad, the owner was only asking a mere $900 per month for rent!  Anyone who knows the Park Cities area will tell you that would be the deal of the century!
Well, you know the saying.  If it sounds too good to be true, than it probably isn't true.
Luckily I had already heard about this scam while attending a class at Keller Williams Elite in Park Cities.  There had been a recent incident involving an agent with another broker that had received an angry phone call from a person who had fallen victim to a scammer via a fake Craigslist ad.  The scammer had stolen pics of one of her listings and had used them to post a bogus rental ad ... more

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