... 30% of a week's
rental. And sometimes this cannot be paid by credit card as the apartment owner is an individual who does not have a card merchant account. But even then, I would wonder why the owner could not take PayPal.
I would never pay the full
rental in advance ...
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... would never pay the full
rental in advance. Even if this is not a scam, you have no leverage if the apartment is not as advertised."
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Exactly, Sydneynick. I'm not thinking that this is *necessarily* a scam, but who's to say that I'd be able to get ...
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... went up. We've never been asked for more than 30% of a
rental at a B&B; hotels normally just take the CC number to reserve. I'd be very cautious as stated above as you have little recourse with a full cash payment in advance.
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