Toledo couple says they were scammed out of thousands after trying to rent a home
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A young couple in Toledo says they have been scammed out of more than $2,000 after trying to secure their first rental home. It turns out, the woman who allegedly tried renting to them does not even own the house. Christina Siwajek and Taylen Corder found the perfect first rental on Facebook Marketplace. They checked almost all the boxes to make sure the rental was legit before moving in, including meeting with the private landlord, and touring the home, except they never saw a lease. “We...
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