If someone offered you a luxurious two-bedroom rental in Chinatown for $1,000/month, all included, you'd figure it was too good to be true.
And you'd be right!
But here's the devilish part: Not only have these lily-livered scammers resorted to false domain names; they now write personably and with few grammatical irregularities!
Below, a simple guide to spotting [...]

A miniseries in which we examine the Mystery of the Vacant Condo.
The property: 56 Galveston Place SW
The price: Two-bedroom condos from $124,900
The leasing agent: Rhonda Hamilton, Coldwell Banker Household Realty
Listed since: March 28, 2008
The story: Two and a half years ago, 56 Galveston Place was a shell of a building: gutted by fire and utterly [...]

A miniseries in which we examine the Mystery of the Vacant Condo.
The property: 738 Longfellow St. NW #108
The price: One-bedroom condos from $179,000; two-bedroom condos from $199,000
The leasing agent: Eugene Gallagher, Gallagher & Co. Real Estate Inc.
Listed since: February 6, 2008
The story: Of the 66 units listed since February of 2008, 12 remain vacant. "We [...]

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