The MUSC Off-Campus Housing website is intended to assist people in advertising and acquiring housing in the Charleston area. Be aware that some people may use the information included on this site for fraudulent purposes.
Please be on the look out for an email in which the sender represents him/herself as an international seeking housing. The person offers to send funds in the form of a check or money order, and will then request that you cash the check or money order and return to him/her any remaining balance. For more information, please click here to visit the INTERPOL website (The International Criminal Police Organization).
For additional information regarding fraud/what to look for, how you can prevent it, and what to do if you’ve been a victim, please be sure to check out the following websites:
Federal Trade Commission (Protecting consumers regarding internet fraud & safety, identity theft, watching out for scams, privacy/data security and much more) http://www.ftc.gov
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