Pam Yeager lost more than $2,500 trying to secure a new rental home, but it turned out to be a total scam. Experts say it's an example of a growing trend of fake real estate postings, often on social ...

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This real estate inquiry started like most do: A seller reached out over email, expressing interest in putting a piece of vacant land up for sale, recalls Katie Hanner, a licensed realtor and ...

Landlords are panicking over the latest real estate scam: using lease fraud to secure rentals. The con could make everyone's home search worse.

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Real estate investors need to watch out for fraud and scams -- but which types are most common? Which are on the rise? We dug ...

If you're buying or selling a home right now, scams are no longer just a rare or distant risk; they're part of the housing market landscape. Real estate transactions involve large sums of money, tight ...