A man signed a fake lease and transferred $1600 to the scammers for the bond and two weeks’ rent for a property, he had earlier inspected through a real estate agency.

https://www.news.com.au/finance/real-estate/melbourne-vic/rental-scam-hopeful-tenant-distraught-after-losing-bond-rent-in-scam-involving-geelong-house/news-story/24dcba6daaff85585a8f68700fddf600