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Posing as owner: jon miller

Email: jonmillercastle@aol.com

Phone: 206-309-7123

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Fraudulent email: amsterdamacc@aol.com
Fraudulent phone: 0031772539543
Posed as “owner”: Yvonne

Scam Netherlands vacation rental descriptions:

This luxury newly renovated apartment is located in the heart of Amsterdam, putting you in the middle of the most exciting part of Amsterdam, including Dam Square, Nieuwmarket, Waterloo Market and the Red Light district. Public transport is only 2 min away and you are in easy walking distance of many shops, bars, restaurants and all tourist attractions.
The apartment features 3 bedrooms (one with a King bed, the second with a King bed that can be split to make two singles, and one with a double bed) and 3 bathrooms. There is also a simple sofa bed in the living room, which is ideal for children or guests, a fully equipped kitchen with all the cooking utensils and all you might need to feel like home in your own kitchen and it has a separate dining area for 6, a washer and separate dryer, high speed internet across the apartment (Wi-Fi), air conditioning. The large living room features a decorative marble fireplace, hardwood floors, sectional sofa with sofa bed, laptop computer and a large flat screen TV.
You will find this apartment to be perfect for rent for your stay in Amsterdam instead of booking a small hotel room.
Amsterdam is regarded as one of the extremely romantic cities in Europe A metropolis of beauty variety and broadmindedness Amsterdam possesses all the attraction of a big city but is comparatively small calm and uncoil by road traffic Amsterdam is one of Europes most popular destinations and offers a diverse selection of tourist attractions ranging from rich cultural heritage which includes worldfamous museums containing the works of Rembrandt and Van Gogh and 17th and 18thcentury gabled houses that line the waterways through to the house where Anne Frank hid during World War II and the infamous Amsterdam red light district The cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam is ranked as Europes fourth most important tourist centre after Paris London and Rome and is visited each year by over two million foreigners as well as a similar number of Dutch With more canals than Venice Amsterdam is the perfect place to soak up the charm of an old European city To experience the city like locals visitors can rent a bike and pedal up and down the streets and take in the 17th century architecture During the winter residents trade in wheels for blades and ice skate in public rinks and even on canals when they freeze over Other things to do in Amsterdam include exploring the different neighborhoods which each have something unique to offer In Dam Square one of Amsterdams oldest districts visitors can marvel at the Royal Palace the Nieuwe Kerk and the Beurs van Berlage which had a major influence on modern architecture in the Netherlands In the Nine Streets area tourists can satisfy their craving for trendsetting fashion or for tasty cuisine at the many unique shops and restaurants Amsterdam has no shortage of enriching activities and the city celebrates its multiculturalism with many museums The Van Gogh Museum Rijksmuseum and Ann Frank House are only a few of the many options And since the city is one of the safest in the world guests can feel comfortable strolling around the streets to their favorite destinations.

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Email to contact: manhattansuite@aol.com

57w 58th street
More pictures below

These 3500 sq ft loft apartments are just what a family needs to get a true understanding of what living lavishly in New York really means. The apartment has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms located at 58w 57th street Manhattan NY10019.Walk into a marbled foyer with a baby grand piano. Prepare a gourmet meal in a true chef’s kitchen with top of the line appliances including a sub-zero refrigerator. Go soak in one of the 2 Jacuzzi’s, or relax in front of a plush Italian leather sectional in front of a 50 inch flat screen TV. This apartment is absolutely beautiful. You will be impressed with what you see. I can safely say that it actually looks better in person than in pictures. Price includes all utilities, linens and towels, cable and high speed internet. The neighborhood is lively with tons of shops and restaurants. You can find a restaurant that serves almost any type of food you can think of within walking distance. Close to buses and trains, walking distance to the empire state building, the Chrysler building, Gramercy park, etc.Visitors to New York City can set their sights on a number of unique destination tours and an array of attractions. Soaring high above Manhattan, visitors now have two observation decks at the Empire State Building from which to see the breathtaking New York City sights below. New York City’s history comes to life at the NYC Heritage Tourism Center which helps visitors discover the rich history of New York City by offering specialized literature, history tours, and travel counselors who can assist with developing itineraries that highlight the historical .We are looking for the discriminative traveler who expects the very best and we value those who treat the apartment with the same respect as if it were their own. If your thoughts differ from these standards, please look elsewhere.All clients get free admission to the Empire State Building or the Rockefeller Center walking tour, as well as to the Metropolitan Museum of Art or the American Museum of Natural History ,Amenities and features like: Gas Fireplace, Nice View, Storage, Near Bus, Hot Tub, and Jacuzzi Tub. Television, VCR, CD Player, Cable, DVD, Radio, Internet Access, Iron, Ironing Board, Washer/Dryer, Fridge, Coffee Maker, Silverware, Stove, Toaster, Wine Glasses, Sharp Knives, Dishwasher, Dishes, Microwave, Pots & Pans, Air conditioning and many more

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Freeman Rental Apartment
Posed as owner:Freeman Levis
New York, New York, United States
Apartment 2/2
Sleeps: 5
Contact: freelevis@mac.com

Phone: 646-873-4845
IP: 195.93.102.2, FRANCE, AOL.com
Fraud vacation rental descriptions:

This unit is very close to Central Park and Lincoln Center for the performing art from the street to broadway and Amsterdam Ave is just a step, this unit is fit for your vacation where you will have all
the fun you all hope to because this is the center of fun and 24 night life.

There is a doorman at the unit 24 hours of the day, shopping centers are very close to you so you do not need to go that far to get anything you needs if you wish to see a movie then is just few mins walk, easy to locate

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New York, New York, United States
Apartment 4/4.5
Sleeps: 9
Contact: danielstonen1@aol.com (also known to use rentapt58st@aol.com)

Fraudulent owner: Daniel Penn
Email: danielstonen1@aol.com
Phone: 6468071824, 646-807-1824
IP: 41.184.3.50,  NIGERIA, LAGOS,  IPNXMEDIAHOSTING.COM

Fraud NY vacation rental description:

Enchanting luxury 4br/5ba high rise apartment{central park view}has been furnished to perfection, this high rise apartment offers luxury at its best. Situated on the prestigious upper west side, this apartment overlooks central park giving you an unparalleled view of the park of the living room and all 4bedrooms. An expansive living room and dining room have been enhanced by special lighting and architectural flourishes that afford magical views of central park from its tall, perfectly proportioned windows. Located on one of the most prestigious blocks on the upper west side of manhattan. It is conveniently located between columbus & central park west, directly across from the museum of natural history and only one half block to central park and b&c trains. This apartment is walking distance to all upscale shopping on columbus avenue and famous restaurants, such as tavern on the green, isabella’s and ocean grill. Enjoy other nearby attractions such as theodore roosevelt park, the lake at central park, fairway and zabar’s. The master bedroom faces central park and is exquisitely decorated with comfort and luxury in mind. A complete system of enhanced lighting, audio/visual systems and motorized draperies throughout the residence provide for ‘state of the art’ entertaining with great sophistication and style. The building offers in-house parking free for two cars if renting this apartment} a professionally managed 14,000 sf fitness center + 75′ lap pool{free if renting this apartment}.

free airport shutlle offered for out of towners.

all utilities are inclusive in rates .

high speed internet service available

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Posing as owner: Bauer Scott
Fraudulent Email: bauscottproperty@aol.com
Phone:     206-338-1286, 3863084263

IP sent: 63.223.103.77 ,DSL, SENTRIS NETWORK LLC,  HWEBHOSTING.COM)

Fraud Destin Florida vacation rental description

This grand home with extra large gulf front pool and lounging area. No wonder this luxurious vacation destination is a rental winner! over $230k in rental income. Extensive renovations include modern conveniences and aesthetic appeal. 6 br/5 ba and multiple entertainment/gathering areas are included in the 6228 heated square feet. Lots of privacy for extended families and guests with dual kitchens and first floor guest quarters. This home is perched 30′ above sea level and is secured with a massive seawall. The views are breathtaking and the space abundant. A gated entry and 3-car garage allow room for plenty of visitors. The home’s location on scenic 98 in miramar beach includes unspoiled and uncrowded beaches furnishings are included.This home is a wonder and a winner. Be the first to take advantage of off-season, short rental pricing.

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Fraudulent owner: briggs, maron
Email: maron_briggs@yahoo.com
IP: Nigeria – 41.205.184.2

The house is outfitted with every amenity including a gas grill on the lanai, a telescope for viewing the pods of whales and dolphins that frolic and play directly in front of the condo, and a DSL line for high-speed Internet access. The living room is equipped with a TV, Bose stereo surround sound system, VCR, CD player, and tape deck for your enjoyment.

The master bedroom, equipped with a king-size bed and a TV, . It has a large, walk-in shower and Japanese soaking tub where you can sit and watch tv. The second bedroom has a queen-size bed and an unbelievable view of the bed flying  There is an inflatable mattress that can transform the solarium into an additional sleeping room available for your use. This beautifully landscaped complex also offers a heated pool and
tennis court.

Come and breathe the fresh  air, smell the tropical flowers,  doesn’t get any better than this! Enjoy all the comforts of home for less than the price of a hotel room. Rates do not include 11.42% taxes and $145 cleaning fee.

Vacation Rental Amenities

Gas Grill
Full Kitchen
Dishwasher
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Blender/Ice Maker/Toaster
Cable TV, Surround Sound Stereo System/VCR
CD/Tape Player
Bed/Bath Linens
Washer/Dryer
Ceiling Fans
Beach Towels
FAX /DSL
Iron/Ironing Board
Games

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Scam email: brianluxuryhomes@yahoo.com
Phone: 6468739656, 646-873-9656

IP: 41.205.171.117, Nigeria

New York Vacation Rental Fraud:

The apartment is located at 200 central park south, lot of bars and restaurants.Public transportation is everywhere. Bus stops at the corner and subway stations for R, N, E, D, 1, 2, B, A, and C lines one block away. One block away from Central Park, around the corner from Carnegie Hall and a 10 minute taxi ride to New York’s most popular districts, i.e Greenwich Village, soHo and Tribeca. Also, you will have access to all major subway lines just a few steps away from the apartment. Art, fun, and entertainment is the name of the game in this part of town with countless restaurants, opera and cultural events at the famous Lincoln Center, the Metropolitan Museum of art, and only a 10-minute walk to New York’s Broadway Shows
steps off Central Park and Carnegie Hall so ideally positioned for easy and convenient access throughout New York. The magnificent Lincoln Center beyond Columbus Circle is also close by, together with lots of world class shopping and dining along the fashionable 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue, the Rockefeller Center with its wonderful landscaped plaza and the Museum of Modern Art – one of the world’s most famous museums.
The bustling Theatre District is also within walking distance or a short taxi ride.Central Park is just across from your apartment, and all the excitement and brilliance of the new Time-Warner Building shines. Visit the collection of fine shops, dine at New York’s newest restaurants or in the fast scene at Whole Foods.
* 24 Hour Doorman
* Concierge
* Laundry
* Video Security
* New Elevators (2001)
* Fully Equipped Fitness Center
* Air Conditioning
* New Wassau Thermal Pane Casement Windows 2001
* Granite Countertops
* Microwave
* Icemaker
* Dishwasher
* Terrace
* 9′ High Ceilings
* Fireplace
* Marble Baths

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101 West 90th Street

Spam Sent from IP: 74.71.82.198 – ROAD RUNNER HOLDCO LLC  RR.COM – New York

Using name: Barry Smith

Using email: barry.smith109@yahoo.com

Phone: 3474351868 , 347-435-1868

This excellent 3 Bedroom Apartment on the Upper West Side with 15th Floor panoramic views of Central Park. Luxury Doorman Building, Gym Access, Laundry, and many extra features. Flat Panel T.V., hardwood floors, lots of light, and plenty of closet space. Great restaurants, gourmet supermarkets, and shopping in neighborhood. Near Museum Mile, The Met, and Museum of Natural History. 1/2 block to Central Park with many bus and subway stations close by. 10 minutes from Columbia University.