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Real estate experts in Boston continue to warn of scams in the online rental community, especially as many people take to social media to find new listings.

It’s an ongoing search that Brighton resident, Rebecca Cuhna, knows well.

“Sometimes I’m just browsing through apartments and things like that because you just never know, maybe one day you’re going to find that great apartment and be like I have to jump on it,” she explained.

But Cunha said she learned the hard way as a teenager that if a deal seems too good to be true, it probably is.