Tory Lowe on Renter Scams: Protecting Milwaukee Tenants

Community advocate Tory Lowe breaks down the rise in renter scams targeting Milwaukee tenants — from fake listings and fraudulent landlords to deposit theft and bait‑and‑switch tactics. Lowe explains how these scams typically work, the red flags renters should watch for, and the steps people can take to protect themselves before signing a lease or sending money. The segment also highlights how victims can report scams and where they can turn for help when housing situations go wrong.