*Person asks for money before they have given you a tour
*Person uses tactics that make you feel rushed, urgent or that the property will be gone soon if you don't pay something
*Check the same address on Zillow, call the listing agent and verify info listed on the craigslist ad
*Check the Franklin County Auditor Property Search to ensure the person actually owns the property
*Always get an in person tour, check Zillow, and franklin county auditor before paying anyone anything
*Person asks for an application fee before you have seen the property
*Person uses unofficial applications made through publicly accessible platforms like Google Drive Forms
*Person digitally alters documents to make themselves appear to be the owner