Fans 'devastated' as 'Property Brothers' stars Johnathan and Drew Scott warn about 'casting scams'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Property Brothers' stars Jonathan and Drew Scott uploaded a post on Instagram on Thursday. The star had a message for their fans that they wanted to convey through social media. Through 'Property Brothers' official Instagram account the Scott brothers asked fans to be aware of "casting scams."
It seems that fans have been addressing the Scott brothers about an ongoing scam for a long time. And, they have finally brought a solution about how to avoid such scams and provided clarity to their fans about it. As soon as Johnathan and Drew talked about it, a few fans came forward to claim that the scam happened to them. Well, now with the clarity, we hope people will be more aware next time.
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Johnathan and Drew Scott warn fans of casting scams
The 'Property Brothers' stars uploaded a post where both are seen smiling and posing for the camera. The photo had a caption saying, "Message to our fans: Be aware of casting scams." The Scott brothers further explained how these scams are happening in the post's caption. The reality stars wrote, "PSA: The only websites we use to invite all of you as homeowners to apply to be in our shows are SBentertainment.com, TheScottBrothers.com, and PropertyBrothers.com" They explained to fans, "Links to our official casting sites are also available through hgtv.com and hgtv.ca." They further warned fans of not believing on any other sites other than those mentioned. The Scott brothers wrote, "If you have not applied through these sites, and receive a random comment or message from anyone claiming to be affiliated with Scott Brothers Entertainment and/or the Property Brothers, it is likely a scammer."
'I am beyond devastated'
A fan shared his experience in the comment section about being scammed. He wrote, "I reported the scam today to a gentleman named Rand Hastings, and another woman named Elle Graham." Furthermore, he added, "I am grateful that it stopped, but I am beyond devastated by how badly I was scammed. I needed help so badly and I guess that’s why I didn’t notice that I was being scammed. I’m a disabled person, the scammer knew it, and still continued with the scam. I am so upset. I just can’t get over this happening to me." Another fan shared his scammed moment, "I was.scammed but realized it before any damage done. Just a.bruused ego." Well, a few fans thanked the brothers saying, "Thanks for clarifying." "Thanks for the PSA. I wish it wasn't necessary, but it's just bad," commented one of the followers.
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