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I rented a home from Vacaton Home Rentals (for 7/20/2007, secured it using a credit card. Before arriving to location, at the airport getting ready to get on the plane, I was informed that the home was rented, they did not expect US (a basketball team) until 7/21. The manager (Rod) said it was...
Date Added: Jul 31, 2007
We recently rented this home and found the home to be unclean. Garbage was piled outside, and eventually we saw a cockroach.
Pictures on website do not reflect actual condition of home. Pictures show grass outside however it is completely rock.
Has a process server come during our...
Pictures on website do not reflect actual condition of home. Pictures show grass outside however it is completely rock.
Has a process server come during our...
Date Added: Jul 27, 2008
Of the "sleeps 5" listed, two beds were in the attic, accessible only with serious effort, through a vertical wall-mounted ladder that led to a hole in the ceiling. (This was deceptively called "a cleverly designed stair" in the listing.) One of these beds was a trundle that could not have been...
Date Added: Oct 12, 2008
We have been renting on Anna Maria Island for 4 years, 3-4 times each year without ever losing a penny of our deposit. We recently rented a property from Gavin Fraser in Key Royale on the island and were extraordinarily disappointed with his behavior concerning the security deposit. We didn't...
Date Added: Apr 9, 2009
(Here is the listing on Craigslist: http://staugustine.craigslist.org/vac/1356384096.html)
This man is a liar. He seemed trustworthy at first when he was willing to let me book his rental last minute, but afterward turned out to be a cheat. I signed an agreement stating I would...
This man is a liar. He seemed trustworthy at first when he was willing to let me book his rental last minute, but afterward turned out to be a cheat. I signed an agreement stating I would...
Date Added: Sep 14, 2009
Matt Smith is a con artist who manipulates and steals from clients who give deposits and refuses to provide them with confirmations by the time their balance is due, thus forcing the prospective client to withdraw their offer and forfeit their deposit. My mother lost 2100 dollars from this con...
Date Added: Nov 10, 2009
We booked a vacation villa in Cozumel called "Casa Ballena" for a week for our wedding. They required a 50% deposit ($1176.00) paid by check. Their contract has no cancellation policy in it. Unfortunately, we had to cancel our wedding. This was on March 15, 2010 and our reservation was for...
Date Added: Mar 24, 2010
I paid $5400 to Jeff Glovsky of OFFMar, LLC for a Miami Beach vacation rental for the month of February; $2700 for the rent, $2700 for the Security Deposit. He has many listings on Craigslist. I have it in writing from him that we "..left the unit in better condition than we found it." Jeff...
Date Added: May 31, 2010
This past May a group of family and friends went to stay at the Sandpiper House near Gold Beach, Oregon. The house was nice, though not as clean as we would have liked. The hot tub was fine, and the beach was a short walk away. The website said the deposit would be refunded if the house was...
Date Added: Jul 21, 2010
BEWARE VRBO #50260. In Jan 10, we entered into a rental agreement with Mrs Jean Coffey (a real estate agent) and Dr Kyle Coffey of Issaquah, WA for their house in Phoenix, AZ. The house was normally rented by the month, but with no Jan occupancy of the property the Coffeys willingly agreed to a...
Date Added: Aug 24, 2010
