by mivan
Thu Nov 03, 2011 5:28 pm
The craigslist posting looked like this (plus photos):
$1300 / 2br - 1322ft2; - Unfurnished Apartment For Rent (Vancouver,BC)
Unfurnished Apartment For Rent
Beautiful two bedroom plus den now available in the Patina Building. The condo is located on the corner of Burrard and Barclay moments away from Robson shopping, Vancouver's financial district, city transit lines and IGA Market. The condo offer's tile flooring, over height ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, air conditioning, quality appliances, patio, in-suite storage and one parking space.
1028 Barclay St (google map) (yahoo map)
cats are OK - purrr
dogs are OK - wooof
Location: Vancouver,BC
it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
Original URL: http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/van/apa/2680261113.html
And the description is word for word the same as another posting in that building that has a legit agency affiliation. One of the photos is exactly the same as well. Other suites in this building go for around $3000+/mo.
Then this is the response I received:
May the Peace of the Lord be Upon you and,Thanks for your interest in our property.
bdrm.,\\ full bath home features granite counter tops,living roomand dining room or den, tiled floors and all appliances. The kitchenopens to a private backyard. The apartment is on a no-thru street creating minimal traffic.State of the art recreation center I and my family have been relocated to UNITED KINGDOM while my first son which is my lawyer he is in Ireland but me and my wife will are here in LONDON,ENGLAND for a missionary work with human right awareness in conjuction with UN We will not be coming back until 3 yrs from now. Before we left our home,I wanted to sell the house before My wife advised that we should rent it out than to sell it. On getting here, I discovered that my missionary work will last for 3years so I decided to look for a responsible and caring person to maintain and take proper care of my apartment in my absence as i do.We search for a God fearing and reputable agent who can take good care of the apartment.Recent pictures of the apartment from the inside is available.
Here is the location of the property below:(1028 Barclay St,Vancouver, BC)
I'm willing to rent out my apartment to a tenant who is able to come up with 1month and security deposit rent as a deposit and I will like him/her to assure me that my apartment will be properly managed.. Concerning the lease, duration is minimum of 1 yrs or as the tenant pleases. I'm giving out the property with such a reasonable amount of $1,300 a month,$500 for security deposit and pets acceptance of $200 Total for you to move in is $2,000, all the utilities are included because I am only paying God back for his kindness and mercy over me and my family with what I have, that's why I asked for such a reasonable amount. It's also a pride for me to work for him on a missionary work. If you can assure me that you can take proper care of the property and also you can afford 1month rent and deposit to move in, below is the rent application form which I will like you to fill and Send it back to me. If you can do all this for me, then I will be willing to rent my house to you....Looking forward to hear from you. Your full information will be used to process all documents that will be coming together with the keys leading to the apartment and this will come to you through DHL courier service,And you can move in as soon as possible tomorrow or anytime that pleases you.
Thank you and remain Blessed. So kindly confirm your interest by filling out the rental application form below.
RENTAL APPLICATION FORM
TENANT'S PERSONAL INFORMATION
============================
FIRST NAME:__________________
MIDDLE NAME:__________________
LAST NAME:__________________
PROFESSION:________________
PHONE (____)__________ (WORK)
PHONE (____)__________ (HOME)
PHONE(____)__________ (CELL)
MARITAL STATUS:_________
HOW OLD ARE YOU NOW?________
KIDS_____ (YES/NO), HOW MANY________
ATTACH YOU OR YOUR FAMILY PICTURE
PRESENT ADDRESS:______________________ _____
CITY:_______________
STATE:______________
ZIPCODE:____________
HOW LONG?___________
CURRENT RENT:$_______
WHY ARE YOU LEAVING?______________________ ________
============================== =============================
WORK ADDRESS:______________________ _____
CITY:________________
STATE:_______________
ZIPCODE: _____________
HOW LONG HAVE BEEN WORKING THERE?____________
============================== ====================
IF THIS HOME IS BEING GIVEN TO YOU,
HOW LONG DO YOU INTEND STAYING?____________
WHEN DO YOU INTEND MOVING IN?______________
DO YOU HAVE THE MONEY FIRST MONTH RENT AND THE DEPOSIT NOW?_____________
============================== =====================
PERSONAL REFERENCES
(LIST 1 PERSONS, OTHER THAN YOUR RELATIVES, THAT WE CAN CONTACT TO VERIFY YOUR CHARACTER.)
============================== ==============
FIRST PERSON
FIRST NAME:_______________
MIDDLE NAME:______________
LAST NAME:________________
RELATIONSHIP______________
PHONE (___)_______________
============================== ============
*PETS*
IF YOU HAVE A PET,
---------------------------
NAME OF PET:______________
KIND OF PETS: :______________
WEIGHT:______________
============================== ================
HABITS
DO YOU SMOKE?:__
DO YOU DRINK?:___
DO YOU WORK LATE NIGHT?:___
God Bless You
$1300 / 2br - 1322ft2; - Unfurnished Apartment For Rent (Vancouver,BC)
Unfurnished Apartment For Rent
Beautiful two bedroom plus den now available in the Patina Building. The condo is located on the corner of Burrard and Barclay moments away from Robson shopping, Vancouver's financial district, city transit lines and IGA Market. The condo offer's tile flooring, over height ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, air conditioning, quality appliances, patio, in-suite storage and one parking space.
1028 Barclay St (google map) (yahoo map)
cats are OK - purrr
dogs are OK - wooof
Location: Vancouver,BC
it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
Original URL: http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/van/apa/2680261113.html
And the description is word for word the same as another posting in that building that has a legit agency affiliation. One of the photos is exactly the same as well. Other suites in this building go for around $3000+/mo.
Then this is the response I received:
May the Peace of the Lord be Upon you and,Thanks for your interest in our property.
bdrm.,\\ full bath home features granite counter tops,living roomand dining room or den, tiled floors and all appliances. The kitchenopens to a private backyard. The apartment is on a no-thru street creating minimal traffic.State of the art recreation center I and my family have been relocated to UNITED KINGDOM while my first son which is my lawyer he is in Ireland but me and my wife will are here in LONDON,ENGLAND for a missionary work with human right awareness in conjuction with UN We will not be coming back until 3 yrs from now. Before we left our home,I wanted to sell the house before My wife advised that we should rent it out than to sell it. On getting here, I discovered that my missionary work will last for 3years so I decided to look for a responsible and caring person to maintain and take proper care of my apartment in my absence as i do.We search for a God fearing and reputable agent who can take good care of the apartment.Recent pictures of the apartment from the inside is available.
Here is the location of the property below:(1028 Barclay St,Vancouver, BC)
I'm willing to rent out my apartment to a tenant who is able to come up with 1month and security deposit rent as a deposit and I will like him/her to assure me that my apartment will be properly managed.. Concerning the lease, duration is minimum of 1 yrs or as the tenant pleases. I'm giving out the property with such a reasonable amount of $1,300 a month,$500 for security deposit and pets acceptance of $200 Total for you to move in is $2,000, all the utilities are included because I am only paying God back for his kindness and mercy over me and my family with what I have, that's why I asked for such a reasonable amount. It's also a pride for me to work for him on a missionary work. If you can assure me that you can take proper care of the property and also you can afford 1month rent and deposit to move in, below is the rent application form which I will like you to fill and Send it back to me. If you can do all this for me, then I will be willing to rent my house to you....Looking forward to hear from you. Your full information will be used to process all documents that will be coming together with the keys leading to the apartment and this will come to you through DHL courier service,And you can move in as soon as possible tomorrow or anytime that pleases you.
Thank you and remain Blessed. So kindly confirm your interest by filling out the rental application form below.
RENTAL APPLICATION FORM
TENANT'S PERSONAL INFORMATION
============================
FIRST NAME:__________________
MIDDLE NAME:__________________
LAST NAME:__________________
PROFESSION:________________
PHONE (____)__________ (WORK)
PHONE (____)__________ (HOME)
PHONE(____)__________ (CELL)
MARITAL STATUS:_________
HOW OLD ARE YOU NOW?________
KIDS_____ (YES/NO), HOW MANY________
ATTACH YOU OR YOUR FAMILY PICTURE
PRESENT ADDRESS:______________________ _____
CITY:_______________
STATE:______________
ZIPCODE:____________
HOW LONG?___________
CURRENT RENT:$_______
WHY ARE YOU LEAVING?______________________ ________
============================== =============================
WORK ADDRESS:______________________ _____
CITY:________________
STATE:_______________
ZIPCODE: _____________
HOW LONG HAVE BEEN WORKING THERE?____________
============================== ====================
IF THIS HOME IS BEING GIVEN TO YOU,
HOW LONG DO YOU INTEND STAYING?____________
WHEN DO YOU INTEND MOVING IN?______________
DO YOU HAVE THE MONEY FIRST MONTH RENT AND THE DEPOSIT NOW?_____________
============================== =====================
PERSONAL REFERENCES
(LIST 1 PERSONS, OTHER THAN YOUR RELATIVES, THAT WE CAN CONTACT TO VERIFY YOUR CHARACTER.)
============================== ==============
FIRST PERSON
FIRST NAME:_______________
MIDDLE NAME:______________
LAST NAME:________________
RELATIONSHIP______________
PHONE (___)_______________
============================== ============
*PETS*
IF YOU HAVE A PET,
---------------------------
NAME OF PET:______________
KIND OF PETS: :______________
WEIGHT:______________
============================== ================
HABITS
DO YOU SMOKE?:__
DO YOU DRINK?:___
DO YOU WORK LATE NIGHT?:___
God Bless You