wow - same thing. just posted to craigslist and got a reply on item. before calling i randomly decided to google the phone number and found this site. exact same message from marc i got as above.
I just saw the ad you had on Craigslist and I am interested,I would like to speak to you..
Just have a few questions. Please give me a call 908 554 2787
I will be out and do not have access to my email. Thanks, Mark
If you posted on craigslist and the reply was call me at that number so did I ... BUT ... at the bottom of the response it said there would be a $10.00 charge ... WHAT A SCAM ...
I got an email with the same number and I tried calling it a few times but the number was busy every time. I googled the number and found this site.
"I just saw the ad you had on Craigslist and I am interested,I would like to speak to you..
Just have a few questions. Please give me a call 908 554 2787
I will be out and do not have access to my email. Thanks, Mark"
Holy crap, I list apartments for rent on craigs list, and I got the same response as reported above - twice! Glad I found the info here, as I supsected it was a scam so I googled the phone number and found this website. Thanks for writing about your experiences with these scammers!
The first reply on august 15th:
Hello Just saw your ad on Craigslist, I would really like to speak to you, I am helping a relocating executive with his move to the area-NO REAL ESTATE FEE to You. I won't be by this PC all day please give me a call 856 554 2787 or 908 554 2787
2nd reply august 22nd:
Hello, I just saw your ad on craigslist and I would appreciate it if you would give me a quick call.
I am working with several people relocationg to the area and simply want to send them your way.
There is NO REAL ESTATE FEE involved. Please Call me right away at 908 554 2787
Yes... [***] this phone # and Mark and Bill, it's [***]! It's common sense. My message from CL said "I won't be near a computer and need more info on your product" IT's so obvious it's [***], I mean really who would fall for that?