Suspected Scam

Post scam emails to warn other rental owners, or if you are not sure if an enquiry is genuine, put it up here and see what others think.
Jemima Copping
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Suspected Scam

Post by Jemima Copping »

Got this the other day, let me know your opinion please!

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Hello
I am Laura Johnson, I will like to book your
property/accommodation for our next holiday in your in region for the following date:


Arrival Date: Dec 15 2017
Departure Date: Jan 25 2018
Guest: 2 adults
Pet : None

I will be looking forward to read back from you with the availability date
and the price of the accommodation and let me also inform you that we
are open to a change of date if you do not have it free for the date
that we have chosen, I am waiting for your immediate response.


Sincerely..


Laura.
Better to be mutton dressed as lamb than mutton dressed as mutton!
Ecosse
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Post by Ecosse »

Yep, it's showing all the signs of being a scam
COYS
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Location: Greek Islands

Post by COYS »

Nailed on scam.
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greenbarn
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Post by greenbarn »

Agree - 100% scam.
Jemima Copping
Posts: 176
Joined: Fri Jun 21, 2013 5:22 pm
Location: Scotland
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Post by Jemima Copping »

I thought so!
Better to be mutton dressed as lamb than mutton dressed as mutton!
AndrewH
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Post by AndrewH »

"I will be looking forward to read back from you with the availability date"

If English is not your first language, don't choose to call yourself Laura Johnson.
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