SUMMIT — A nationwide scam using craigslist to offer fraudulent rents on homes and apartments has surfaced in Summit, where police have found one potential victim looking into windows of ...

Many of the Craigslist ads include photos and information taken from the legitimate for sale or rental ad. Telltale signs of the scam: The owner is out of the county, usually in Africa, and the ...

Buscheck said he thinks Craigslist gets a bad reputation from all the horror stories you see online, but if the parties on both ends do their research, it can be a great website for vacation rentals.

Even though it's nothing new, we've recently started seeing a resurgence of reader e-mails asking if a really awesome-sounding rental listing on Craigslist might be a scam, so we figured it was ...

Does that apartment or vacation rental seem too good to be true? Do some snooping with Google’s reverse image search tool to find out.