Kiev scammers once again surprised his “ingenuity”

Oleg Bogdan lost 13.5 thousand hryvnias, having believed swindlers.

In the capital, housing speculators made a real show. Starring – unknown who was the owner of the premises, the realtor and the former tenant. How not to get hooked on scams.

Oleg Bogdan searched for a new home. The realtor suggested an attractive option.

“Nothing suspicious noticed the apartment was clean. Girl in the kitchen flipping pancakes. The owner met us with glasses, a nice man,” says the victim of apartment scams Oleg Bogdan.

Oleg showed the passport with a residence permit, and certificate of ownership. And the girl who allegedly went, told how to care for flowers, and where the closest supermarket. The landlord said the apartment there is another contender and he will think – to whom to rent. The next day, Oleg called and invited to enter into a contract.

“We go there already Packed in the bags construction, the full simulation of what a person will go,” continued the victim.

Oleg paid 13,500 USD. Gave him the keys and asked me to come tonight. Like, still need to clean. “We go into the apartment, and the apartment emptiness – nothing at all there,” – he concluded.

It turned out that the owner of the apartment – the other man for a long time nobody saw. And a week in the apartment just lived the girl, who was allegedly lodger.

Real estate expert advises to check and realtors.

“If it’s a realtor, he works, he should have ID definitely. You can drive a real estate Agency with this realtor,” explains real estate expert Svetlana Bovsunovskaya.

But other than that, you should not be lazy and install it myself – who is the real owner of the property.

“Check all the neighbors, the owners of the adjacent apartments – what they know about a particular owner. Then, you can go in the unified register of court decisions. Perhaps there you will find information about the arrests at the apartment. Try to go into a single registry of property rights,” says lawyer Ivan Lieberman.

Now Oleg is still looking for a new home. A flat fraudsters managed to pass four other families.

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