Fake Airbnb listings

Discussion in 'Airbnb & Short Term Letting' started by geoffw, 19th Feb, 2017.

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  1. geoffw

    geoffw Moderator Staff Member

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    geoffw, 19th Feb, 2017
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  2. Marg4000

    Marg4000 Well-Known Member

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    These false sites succeed by directing people away from the official payment platform and get money paid directly, usually by Western Union transfer or similar, which should surely ring alarm bells.
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    Marg4000, 19th Feb, 2017
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  3. Paul@PAS

    Paul@PAS Tax, Accounting + SMSF + All things Property Tax Business Plus Member

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    Like Ebay, Gumtree, Uber all have policies but some people fall for the greed element to the scam.
     
    Paul@PAS, 20th Feb, 2017
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