Have you or your clients ever bought something on craigslist and had a problem with either being robbed or cheated? Does your Police Department offer a safe zone for such transactions?

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Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS, South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker! (Fathom Realty Washington LLC)

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Gabe Sanders

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Yes, to the safe zone. No, to anyone getting robbed or cheated.

Sep 12, 2018 07:02 AM

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Evelyn Johnston

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No, I have never really been on craigslist except once or twice. Never bought or sold anything.

Apr 09, 2015 01:51 PM

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Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties

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I have posted a few items on Craiglist and they sold quickly. I had my husband with me and we never accept anything but cash. These were small ticket items.

Apr 09, 2015 12:47 PM

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Russ Ravary ~ Metro Detroit Realtor call (248) 310-6239

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I always suggest to go to the police station to make a transaction or inside a bank. A crook or robber is not coming there.

Apr 09, 2015 11:32 AM

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Lise Howe

Keller Williams Capital Properties - Washington, DC

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No experience with this in bethesda md

Apr 09, 2015 10:16 AM

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Yes, to the safe zone. No, to anyone getting robbed or cheated.
No, I have never really been on craigslist except once or twice. Never bought or sold anything.
I have posted a few items on Craiglist and they sold quickly. I had my husband with me and we never accept anything but cash. These were small ticket items.
I always suggest to go to the police station to make a transaction or inside a bank. A crook or robber is not coming there.