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Private Rental Companies in Rome: Paragon or Predator?
I’ve already discussed how to avoid scams in the Rome housing rental market here. However, recent years have seen the emergence of a new type of player. These so-called “private rental companies” don’t charge landlords for their services, but instead require potential renters to pay a signing-on fee before they can view any property. But…
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Avoiding scams
Avoiding scams in the Rome housing rental marketThe rental market can be a daunting place, especially for expats who might be unfamiliar with the local landscape. Unfortunately, scammers often prey on unsuspecting individuals. Here are some common scams to watch out for:1. Identical Ads, Different Locations:It’s not unusual to find the same property listed on…