The owner has cited a previous bad experience as reason for his caution
here, and we will just do the deal in cash. If I show up at his house,
and no such person lives there, I'll count myself as lucky for having
avoided a scam.
Thanks to all for your input. It's great to have this forum as a
sounding board ...
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Martin Secrest
72 TR6
73 GT6
Kinderlehrer wrote:
Since you
> pay for these ahead of time, the cash is already out of your account and
> they are as good as cash. It will cost you a bit in service fees of course.
> Another solution is a wire transfer. You may be able to set it up ahead of
> time with your bank such that you call and release the funds, they are wired
> to his bank and they verify that the funds have been received.
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