OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — After a local Facebook user questioned whether a Mustang home rental listing was a scam, News 4 confirmed it was—sparking threats from the suspected scammer and exposing a growing trend of fraudulent online rental listings.
Experts say scammers increasingly target vacant homes listed for sale online, reposting them as fake rental listings and pressuring would-be tenants to send deposits or personal information before realizing the property is not actually available to rent.
“You get out of—the f***—out of the property, or someone put a trigger on your forehead now,” the man behind the listing said during a phone call with News 4…