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Dream apartment or a scam? Here's how to spot fake rental listings to avoid getting duped

The FTC says 65,000 rental scams have been reported since 2020, with younger adults losing money at higher rates.

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Scammers copy real listings and switch out the agent's contact information with their own.

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Dream apartment or a scam? Here's how to spot fake rental listings to avoid getting duped

Scammers copy real listings and switch out the agent's contact information with their own.

·Sacramento, United States
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KCRA 3 broke the news in Sacramento, United States on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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