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Pennsylvania State Police Warn About Rental Property Scam
Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating a reported scam involving homes listed for sale in the region.
photo: marchello74
Authorities say houses that actually are for sale in Bradford County have been recently advertised as rentals. The ads solicit advance rent payments from prospective tenants.
Police urge people looking to rent a home in the area to do research before sending money to someone they don’t know.
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