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Forum: Australia

Mar 16th 2010, 10:27 am

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Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

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Posted By Gargoyle

Re: Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

They may do the cleaning, but most of the time they don't do it well. Also, in a hostel I need to share a bathroom with a bunch of dirty backpackers and they are partying/shagging around the clock....

Forum: Australia

Mar 15th 2010, 9:49 pm

Replies: 12

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Views: 963

Posted By Gargoyle

Re: Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Hi Kat, thanks for the link. Frankly, this ad looks too good to be true. :) I don't understand why there is such huge difference in prices. For example, backpackers hostel with 4 persons in a room...

Forum: Australia

Mar 15th 2010, 8:56 pm

Replies: 12

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Views: 963

Posted By Gargoyle

Re: Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Hi Deutschmaster, thanks a lot for this link!

Forum: Australia

Mar 15th 2010, 8:55 pm

Replies: 12

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Views: 963

Posted By Gargoyle

Re: Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Well, that's why I am asking these questions here to figure out how reasonable I am. :)

Actually, I don't know. I am browsing sites like Gumtree ot Craiglist and I can see that people offer fully...

Forum: Australia

Mar 15th 2010, 6:24 pm

Replies: 12

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Views: 963

Posted By Gargoyle

Re: Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Well, this is what I tried to do. However, these "cheap" hotels are insanely expensive (like starting from $150 per day and getting much higher quite quickly). I have no problem living in a hostel...

Forum: Australia

Mar 15th 2010, 6:03 pm

Replies: 12

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Views: 963

Posted By Gargoyle

Renting accommodation from abroad - how to avoid con men?

Hello,

I am moving to Australia soon (in May), so I started to look for short/long term accommodation in Sydney. After I posted my advertisement on a flatmate search website I got a couple of...

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