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> Putting out a roommate notice....
Spectatrix
post Aug 14 2007, 09:23 AM
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Ah, found some info on it:
http://paulm.com/inchoate/2004/06/419_rent_scam.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_fee_fraud#Rental_scams

Basically, they send you a bogus check for more than the amount of rent and ask you to send the extra back. You cash the check, send the money, turns out the check bounces, and then you're out the dough.

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