Articles related to "Fraud and Scams"
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Protect yourself from identity theft with Ekaya VIP
The Masterdeeds Leak has put millions of South Africans at risk of identity theft. Ekaya offers you a chance to take control of your data.
News
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Private Property Reporter
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01 Nov 2017
How to protect your identity – and your access to credit
Identity theft continues to grow worldwide and despite efforts to fight the epidemic, criminals are still defrauding victims at an alarming rate.
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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27 Oct 2017
Buyers, beware these sophisticated property scams
Fraudsters are increasingly using technology to trick property buyers out of large sums of money.
Property Advice
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Press
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17 Oct 2017
How to spot a dodgy landlord
There are landlords and then there are landlords…some are good and some are just plain bad. So how do you know what you are letting yourself in for when you rent a home?
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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02 Oct 2017
How tenants can protect themselves from identity theft
Tenants can be left vulnerable by having to provide sensitive information to future landlords. Here’s how they can protect themselves from their information being misused.
Property Advice
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Carmel Woodman
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02 Oct 2017
How to recognise and avoid rental scams
Rental scams are on the rise and unfortunately, many people still fall for them. Here’s how to spot the common red flags.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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20 Sep 2017
How to beat rental crooks
Bogus agents and landlords are using the increasing demand for rental property to scam potential tenants. Here’s how you can avoid being defrauded.
Property Advice
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Private Property Reporter
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28 Mar 2017
Protecting yourself from identity theft
A current court case, dealing with a house that was sold fraudulently, has highlighted the risks of identity theft. Here’s what you need to know.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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15 Mar 2017
Holiday rental nightmares
For some who rented accommodation online, this holiday seasons has had a bitter start, after they they were scammed. Here's how to avoid your holiday becoming a disaster.
Lifestyle and Decor
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Lea Jacobs
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07 Dec 2016
Agents warn of new high-end property scam
A number of leading estate agents are cautioning the sellers of high-end homes against scammers who are putting in offers without having any intention of actually buying the property.
News
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Georgina Guedes
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13 Oct 2015
