Q: I wanted to know if paying a lawyer for rent via bank of america from an ad to rent a house is a scam?
HELLO,
THIS IS THE RENTAL AGREEMENT FORM ATTACHED TO THIS E-MAIL WHICH I WILL ADVICE YOU TO READ VERY WELL BECAUSE THIS IS WHAT WILL CONSTITUTE THE BASIS OF OUR CONTRACT...
AFTER READING THIS AND YOU ARE OKAY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THEN YOU CAN PROCEED WITH THE PAYMENT WHICH MUST BE PAID TO OUR LAWYER'S BANK ACCOUNT WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER YOU'VE RECEIVED THIS LEASE CONTRACT TO SECURE THE ROOM.
PLEASE MAKE THE SUM OF $1200 (CASH ONLY)AVAILABLE TO OUR LAWYER THROUGH THE BANK INFORMATION BELOW:
ACCOUNT NAME;
ACCOUNT NUMBER;
BANK NAME; BANK OF AMERICA
THEN SIGN ON THE LAST PAGE OF THE AGREEMENT FORM AND SCAN BACK FOR ME ALONG WITH THE PAYMENT RECEIPT, SO I CAN ALSO SIGN AND HAVE THE ORIGINAL SIGNED COPY SENT BACK TO YOU VIA EMAIL FOR YOU TO PRINT-OUT AND THIS WILL BE FOR CONFIRMATION AND FOR YOU TO BRING ALONG WITH YOU ON YOUR MOVE-IN DATE..2
A: Your question is very hard to read because IT IS IN ALL CAPS; and the facts are very confusing as well. I suggest you sit down in a quiet place and compose a more coherent question.
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