Room for Rent and other rental scams
by grndbrg Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:10 am
Scammer responds to rental ads on wg-gesucht.de - a German flatshare platform. Scammer attaches pictures of the flat (fake) and a copy of an ID card (stolen).

First message:

Thanks for the reply. I do have a 3 bedroom flat and would love to rent out a room in the flat. The second room is been used by a 23yrs old female German student while the third room is been used by me.

My flat is located at Zimmerstr. 32, Mitte, 10117 Berlin, Germany.

Its fully furnished with Internet service, Shower / Bathroom, sink and toilet, TV , Kettle, Cupboards / wardrobes, Fridge , Fresh and sterilized blanket / bed linen and pillowcase, Air conditioner, Double glazing. Kitchen Includes: Cooker with oven/grill. Washing machine, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle, Fridge. Storage area, Iron&Iron Board.

The room would be rented out for 300Euro per month(all bills inclusive) and a refundable deposit of 500Euro is also required.

*Please no time wasters kindly email back stating your interest and i do understand you not seeking an immediate accommodation, i would be willing to have it securely reserved for you from the period which you would be needing it.

Attached below are pics of my flat.

Hope to read form you soon.

Regards,

Tayyiba.
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