Gumtree time wasters — MoneySavingExpert Forum There are a couple of issues with gumtree messages, as above it can be scammers hoping to get some info or an idea that they might be able to scam someone It may well be someone who has replied to multiple adverts but only ends up buying one Or increasingly likely there is a spam junk mail issues with gumtree
Payment required via bank transfer on gumtree - Is it safe? Gumtree is a scammers paradise with sellers taking bank transfers and then disappearing, just do a Google search I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the eBay, Auctions, Car Boot Jumble Sales, Boost Your Income, Praise, Vents Warnings, Overseas Holidays Travel Planning , UK Holidays, Days Out Entertainments boards
Gumtree - Bank transfer scam - MoneySavingExpert Forum Hi, I'm selling a phone on gumtree and was contacted by someone offering full asking and said they want to pay by paypal and will pay an extra £20 for me to post the item Very pushy asking for paypal info I was very suspicious because there was no questions about the phone and didnt question the price at all
Gumtree login - MoneySavingExpert Forum With Gumtree I have managed to change my primary email address so contact from my adds is ok But my login email is still the freeserve one and emails from Gumtree themselves still come through on that one I cannot find any way to change it Can anyone offer any help, or is it a case of unsubscribing and setting up a new account Thanks
Gumtree buyer wants me to deliver - MoneySavingExpert Forum The only way I would even consider posting an item on Gumtree if I was paid by bank transfers There is little to no chance of a reversal or any hassle with bank transfer, whereas with Paypal you open yourself up to scammers and if someone is determined to get a refund, Paypal will esssentially enable them to get one
Gumtree sellers ratings - MoneySavingExpert Forum I have been selling on Gumtree for 9+ years and recently my sales have completely stopped I have just listed 2 more items and decided to click through the advert to see how it looked I then discovered a new sellers rating system
Ripped off on Gumtree - Is there anything I can do? Hi all, any kinda constructive help or advise would be greatly appreciated! I purchased a marble dining tale via a gumtree advertisment from Aberdeen about a month ago The seller was insistent that he"ll only allow the courier to take the table after the cheque gets cashed,so I sent him cheque,waited for the clearance and then booked the courier When courier company went to collect it the
Viewing old gumtree adverts — MoneySavingExpert Forum Hello, I placed a gumtree advert two years ago, I need to see what was written in the description It is no longer on the gumtree website as they only keep adverts for 60 days after expiry It is no longer on the gumtree website as they only keep adverts for 60 days after expiry
Selling a car on Gumtree — MoneySavingExpert Forum Sold my old car off the drive on Gumtree, got a lot more than scrap value Took weeks, got a lot of timewasters who said they were coming to see it and didn't though There is a really odd and undocumented feature, people can anonymously "offer" you a lower price, and you get what appears to be a spam email, it is for real though
Anyone else had ads removed by gumtree? - MoneySavingExpert Forum I registered with gumtree last week for the first time to try selling my car I uploaded the ad Friday night and within 2 hours we had a text from someone saying they were a marine, overseas at present and they wanted to buy the car for their son - cld they pay by paypal and he would send someone to collect the car