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Avoiding Rental Scams

How to recognize rental scams and make sure every application and payment goes through official WAPM channels.

4 min read

Rental scams try to imitate legitimate listings. Following a few simple rules keeps your money and information safe.

How to stay safe

  • Apply only through official WAPM AppFolio listings.
  • Never share your AppFolio password with anyone.
  • Never wire money or send payment through person-to-person cash apps to hold a unit.
  • Be cautious of listings that pressure you to act immediately or pay before viewing.
  • Verify anything questionable by calling us at 715-301-3255.

When in doubt, call

If a message, price, or payment request seems off, contact WAPM directly before doing anything else.

Have a question about your WAPM home? Call us at 715-301-3255.

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