Room for Rent and other rental scams
by kpeanuts Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:16 am
I just wanted to come online and say thanks for posting this. I responded to a gumtree ad for a flat in Paddington, London and the email was word for word the same except the location of the flat and where he was. If it weren't for this post (which is the only reference to this guy I could find online) I might have gone through with it.

Here it is:

Jack Lyon <[email protected]> wrote:

Hello.

Thanks so much for your interest.My flat is empty at the moment and it is available for rent but Presently am not available in London at the moment as am presently in france now to complete my school and am here with my keys.All you need to do is to go straight to the address i sent you to take a look of the flat from outside ,But i want you to Understand that the flat is presently locked and am here with the keys.That is the reason why i sent you my flat picture just for you to have an idea of how the inside looks like.it is available for short term and long term basis depend on how long you want it because am going to be here for 2 years and i dont want my flat to be dusty when coming back After 2 years.This is the reason why i want to rent out this flat

My Flat is located at (51 St Michael'S St, Paddington, England W2 1QU, United Kingdom) Its on the ground floor

My Flat is two bedroom Flat but am willing to rent out one because i will be using one whenever i come back from my school.each room have its own toilet and bathroom, you will be sharing kitchen and livingroom with me but now that am still in school, you will be using everything alone until i come back to England.

My Flat cost 400GBP per month plus 500GBP for security deposit payment which is refundable while packing without any lost or damage of my properties.

My Flat is well furnished and fully decorated with alot of house and kitchen equipment such as:Wireless internet facilities, Television, Phone, Microwave, Dish washer, washing machine, Dryer, Refrigerator,Bedroom, Bathroom, Toilet,Living room, kitchen, utility room, parking space, dishes, cutlery, pots, pans, fridge, stove, oven and coffee maker.The bills of all the utilities is included in the rent amount(400GBP).It just about 1.2km distance to its metro station,the Flat spacious is about 65sqm and a room is about 30sqm, restaurant and public transport all around and it's few mins walking distance to the supermarket, so it's located in a very nice and safe area in London.its on the ground floor of the building.But before any reservation,Can you tell me little about yourself,Anything you think you want me to know about you.

where are you from and also where are you presently?
What are you doing for living?
How old are you?
What is your gender?
Mobile Number?
What is the best time to call you?

Attach are some pictures of how my Flat looks like.That is the information you need to know about my Flat.If you are interested in renting my Flat Kindly get back to me so that i can tell you on how to get it reserved.Here is my uk mobile number +447024081799 or +447035984789
Jack
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