A comprehensive guide to help service members avoid scams and find safe housing solutions.
Immediate Danger or Fraud?
Contact the base housing office immediately or call military police if you suspect you're in danger. For financial scams, contact your bank and the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3).
Requests for wire transfers or cryptocurrency payments
Pressure to sign or pay immediately
Refusal to show property in person or via live video
Requests for security deposits before signing a lease
Claims of being out of the country or unable to meet
Listing prices well below market value
Report Suspicious Activity
Help protect other service members by reporting suspicious listings or potential scams.