The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday charged two real estate executives with defrauding California's Homekey program, ...

A Cleveland woman says her late mother’s home was sold more than a decade after her death through a forged property deed.

The DOJ has charged two LA-area real estate executives with stealing funds from California's Homekey Program meant for ...

The former chief financial officer for a downtown Los Angeles-based affordable housing developer and a Brentwood man who ...

Purchasing or selling a home is one of the largest financial transactions most people will ever make. Here are steps to ...

Real estate fraud has become one of the fastest-growing types of scams in recent years, targeting homebuyers at every stage of the process. The risks range from simple wire fraud to more elaborate ...

With home buyers facing historically low inventory, many are eager to make a deal as soon as possible, which makes them vulnerable to fraud. A growing scheme is taking advantage of these house hunters ...

Buying or selling a home is one of life’s most expensive transactions — and scammers are looking to get in on the action. Nearly 1 in 4 consumers say they experienced a fraud attempt during the real ...

A 28-year-old Pontiac woman is facing 10 felony charges in connection with an alleged real estate fraud scheme that ...

Scams are becoming increasingly difficult to avoid, with identity theft remaining the most common form of fraud. However, real estate fraud is on the rise, posing a significant threat to homebuyers ...

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The Columbus real estate market remains strong, but there's a reason to be careful before you sell your home. If you receive an unsolicited message from someone offering to purchase your home or ...