Why it’s risky to respond to unsolicited property offers
Applying for properties online creates personal data exposure for renters, which can be taken advantage of by bad actors. Online rental applications require a renter ...
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How to report a rent scam in Ireland
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Falling victim to a rent scam in Ireland can be stressful and upsetting, but it’s crucial to report the scam as soon as possible. While ...
Why it’s risky to respond to unsolicited property offers
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Applying for properties online creates personal data exposure for renters, which can be taken advantage of by bad actors. Online rental applications require a renter ...
How Irish Accommodation scams surge 65% in 4 years
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There has been a 65% increase in rent scams in the last four years, according to An Garda Siochana. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Laura ...
How to stop fake landlords with one simple safety step
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Online rent scams are prevalent, and it appears that the problem is only going to get worse. An Garda Siochana in Ireland have advised that ...
Would introducing confirmation of payee actually help rent scams?
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Confirmation of Payee (CoP) is a simple, yet highly effective way for banks to help prevent error and fraud – it prevents payments being made ...
How to report a rent scam in the UK
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If you’ve fallen victim to a rent scam in the UK, it’s essential to act fast and report it. Rent scammers are becoming increasingly clever, ...
How to get refunded after a rent scam in Ireland
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Apart from managing the emotional stress, getting your money back after a rental scam should be the priority. Unfortunately, we cannot say with certainty whether ...
Fake Airbnb websites and how to avoid
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In 2021, Amy Gibbons and her two friends were relieved to find a suitable property in Galway within budget. They messaged the advertiser on a ...
Rent Scam Stories – Beware of rent discounts
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On Sunday, February 27 2022, Lynda and James Kayll claim that they saw an advertisement on Facebook Marketplace showing a property available for rent in ...
How a legitimate let became a €24,000 rent scam
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Identifying rental scams is not easy, especially if the scammer has access to the property in question and can host viewings. A lot of rental ...
How to report a rent scam in Ireland
By securepropcom
Why it’s risky to respond to unsolicited property offers
By securepropcom
How Irish Accommodation scams surge 65% in 4 years
By securepropcom
How to stop fake landlords with one simple safety step
By securepropcom
Would introducing confirmation of payee actually help rent scams?
By securepropcom
How to report a rent scam in the UK
By securepropcom
How to get refunded after a rent scam in Ireland
By securepropcom
Fake Airbnb websites and how to avoid
By securepropcom
Rent Scam Stories – Beware of rent discounts
By securepropcom
How a legitimate let became a €24,000 rent scam
By securepropcom