Stop Oversharing: How Facebook Rental Groups Put Your Personal Information at Risk If you’ve ever joined a Facebook group to ask about a rental in Bali, chances are you’ve seen (or even shared) way too much personal information. It might feel harmless to drop your phone number, WhatsApp, or even passport details just to get a landlord’s attention but in reality, you’re putting yourself at...
August 2025
Before You Rent Online, Read This: The Hidden Dangers of Renting in Bali Finding a rental property online has never been easier or riskier. With countless listings popping up on Facebook Marketplace, random WhatsApp groups, and unverified websites, tenants are often walking straight into traps set by scammers. The Risks of Finding Rentals Online Fake Listings: Many properties listed on social...
Why Propeko Is Safer Than Facebook Marketplace for Renting and Buying Property in Bali Bali’s property market is booming, and whether you’re searching for a long-term villa rental or a dream home investment, you’ll find countless options online. But not all platforms are created equal. Many newcomers to Bali turn to Facebook Marketplace, lured by eye-catching listings and cheap prices—only to...
How to avoid getting burnt in the hot Bali property market Bali’s property market is booming, attracting investors, expats, and long-term renters from around the world. However, behind the tropical dream lies a range of pitfalls that many newcomers overlook. Understanding the risks of buying and renting in Bali is crucial before making any financial commitment. Renting Risks in Bali Fake...