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Scam?
rennes123
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Hi people,we are still looking for rented property to move into,things have kind of ground to a halt,but we are hanging in there. I had one reply from gumtree.for a 3 bed semi,in quite a nice area,fully fitted kitchen,wooden,flooring,all appliances,en-suite off every bathroom,allin all a beautifull property-here is the clincher-its only £600 pcm,that includes all bills,I have had 3 of these e-mailed to me,obviously a scam,(the average rental here is £900,excluding bills),has anyone else experienced this....hope your all reaching your goals
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it'll be some 'agency fee upfront' nonsense to put you in touch with the 'real' person ...0
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Use common sense. If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Renting – top tips
http://www.gumtree.com/help/stay_safe#item730
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