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March 26, 2009

Deceased Pittsburgh Homeowner Posts Property For Rent

Filed under: Housing Scams — Tags: — admin @ 3:49 pm 307 views

No, the dead are not coming back to life.  A nigerian rental scammer has posted a house for rent claiming to be the deceased owner of the property. The scammer was able to research public records and find out who has owned this particular property in Pittsburgh. The scammer created a fake email address with the deceased owner’s name, and was attempting to rent the property. The current owner of the property has been notified of the fake ad.

Source: Craigslist Rental Scam Discovered near Pittsburgh

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