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2. A New Scam Is In Town, Title Fraud, And Real Estate Pros ...

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   FBI’s 2023 Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report revealed there were 9,521 real estate-based fraud complaints in 2023, which resulted in over $145 million in losses. The fraudsters wisely ...

3. Do you need title fraud protection? Depends on whether ... - AOL

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   Meanwhile, regular title insurance will protect a buyer who unknowingly purchases a house from someone who used a fake deed to pretend to be the owner. But buyers also might want to consider ...

4. Here’s how scammers in America can take the title to your ...

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   Real estate fraud takes many forms, but title fraud is one scam that's reportedly becoming more widespread. Title fraud happens when criminals — sometimes called title pirates — file fake ...

5. Scammers are stealing homes from under their owners' noses ...

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   Deed fraud has also frustrated regular property owners Scammers aren't just targeting the big fish. In 2023, William Gordon's vacant land in Arizona was sold to someone else without his knowledge .

6. Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 - Wikipedia

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   The Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009, or FERA, Pub. L. 111–21 (text), S. 386, 123 Stat. 1617, enacted May 20, 2009, is a public law in the United States enacted in 2009. The law enhanced criminal enforcement of federal fraud laws, especially regarding financial institutions, mortgage fraud, and securities fraud or commodities fraud.

7. Scammers tried to steal Graceland. Here’s how to make sure ...

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   What is home title fraud? Home title fraud occurs when scammers impersonate homeowners to refinance or sell a victim’s property and pocket the money. This type of fraud can be devastating and ...

8. Home Equity Theft Prevention Act - Wikipedia

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   The Home Equity Theft Prevention Act (HETPA, NY RPL §265-a) is a New York State law passed on July 26, 2006, to provide homeowners of residential property with information and disclosures in order to make informed decisions when approached by persons seeking a sale or transfer of the homeowner's property, particularly when homeowners are in default on their mortgage payments or the property ...

9. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.