Few ways to avoid rental scams in London

In the last few years the market of rentals spot a huge growth not only in the fields of the long term rentals but also in the category of the vacation rentals, short term accommodations and business apartments. The the demand of this services and facilities increases the supply few times and buying a property for investment purpose become more attractive investment even after the reals estate market crash few years ago. As everything thing bringing more and more money it attracts more and more scams. Traveling abroad and deciding to choose as a stay place instead of a hotel can look more exiting and attractive but selection of the trusted and loyal companies offering such properties can be time consuming and cost you a lot of hours spend in reading the forums feedback and discount site's policy. Having in mind that the London is one of the most expensive cities in the world a lower price of the accommodation should ring your bell that something is wrong. When browsing to select your cheap holiday apartment in London there are few thing you may put more attention in order for you to avoid scams or other ways you may be cheated. You intuition is a good for the start but is absolutely not enough for you to be sure about your choice. It is not just recommenced but it can become a must for you not to pay for your booking by western union or other untraceable way to the unknown receiver. Also there are to two ways of payment of the price for the stay which more of the companies are practicing. You are either paying the whole amount together plus security deposit before your arrival or you can just pay a the part from the amount and the rest after your arrival in the apartment. Usually except the price it is required a security deposit which should be returned after the end of the stay period. Unfortunately this may turn into another reason for scams as there are becoming more often the cases when companies simply does not return this deposits or keep them with the explanation that there are additional charges applying or for cleaning etc. in case you are not able to visit company's office by your own check all their contact details as much they are as better for you. The trusted companies are publishing all types if contact details from email, phone, Skype, contact persons names and offices address. You can also find their partners published on their website which is not essential but may help you to feel better. Also the company should be able to provide you with the references of the previous users. Don't feel uncomfortable to ask questions as much you are asking as more things about the company, company's police and satisfaction from the services you will learn. At last just Google it as usually people said you can receive as much information as you can't even imaging: positive, negating neutral doesn't really matter if the company is real there should be all of these kinds.