Consumer Affairs - Government of Bermuda

🚨 CALLING ALL REAL ESTATE AGENTS 🚨Rental scams don’t just impact consumers, they can also harm the reputation of legitimate real estate professionals.

Protect your listings and your clients by watermarking photos and videos, displaying clear contact information, removing outdated listings, and educating clients about common scam tactics.

A few simple steps can help keep Bermuda’s rental market safer for everyone.

- Watermark your content
- Use official communication channels
- Remove outdated listings
- Verify inquiries
- Educate your clients

Protect your listings. Protect your clients. Protect your reputation.

We know finding a rental property can be challenging in today’s market, but scammers are making it even harder.

Fraudsters are posing as realtors and property owners, using fake listings and stolen photos to trick people into sharing personal information or sending money.

Before providing any personal details, take the time to verify who you’re dealing with. Never send money, deposits, banking information, or copies of identification documents to someone you do not know or have not independently verified.

If a rental opportunity seems too good to be true, it probably is.

If you’re unsure, give Consumer Affairs a call before you act. We’re here to help you stay informed, protected, and scam-free.

Rent Control doesn’t have to be confusing.

Whether you’re a landlord or tenant, understanding the process can make all the difference.

Swipe through to learn:
* Which form to use
* What happens after you apply
* Your rights and responsibilities
* When to seek help

Knowing the right steps protects you, saves time, and avoids costly mistakes.

Need support, reach out to us at [email protected] or
Visit www.consumeraffairs.bm

Consumer Affairs
Smart, Informed, Protected

“Second-Hand, First Mistake?”
What you don’t check could cost you more than you saved.

Join us Thursday, April 30th @ 10:30 on .1027

That “good deal”?
It could cost you more than you think.

Hidden issues. Costly repairs. No guarantees.

✔️ Check it
✔️ Ask questions
✔️ Get it inspected

💡 A quick check now could save you thousands later.

Great customer service isn’t just good business, it builds trust, loyalty, and stronger communities.

A smile, a listening ear, and going the extra mile can turn a simple transaction into a lasting relationship.

Better service = Better business = Better Bermuda. 💙💚

We talked about how trust isn’t given, it’s earned.

Clear pricing. Respectful service. Honest communication. No surprises.

Now we want to hear from YOU! Tell us… what makes you trust a business the most? 👇🏽

Trust isn’t built with words, it’s built with actions.

Every interaction matters, every promise counts, every experience leaves an impression.

Businesses that are transparent, consistent, and respectful don’t just gain customers, they keep them.

Better Business = Better Bermuda

Better business starts with better practices.

This week, we’re focusing on what it really means to run a strong, trustworthy business in Bermuda.

It’s not just about making sales, it’s about how you operate every day:

✔️ Being clear and transparent with customers
✔️ Pricing fairly and honestly
✔️ Delivering what you promise
✔️ Treating people with respect

These aren’t extras, they’re expectations.

When businesses get this right, customers feel it, trust grows, and Bermuda benefits.

Follow along all week as we break it down.
Better Business = Better Bermuda