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How a real estate agent helped Scottsdale cops make a title fraud bust
21 Nov 2025 17:10 GMT
… typical for Rowan, a real estate agent who specializes in buying … he see the house to appraise whether it was worth … the rest of the local real estate network, especially other title … looking emails could actually be fraudulent. Recipients should always verify …
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Fraud Leaves a Trail: How Forensic Accounting and Digital Investigations Expose Financial Misconduct
21 Nov 2025 02:28 GMT
… on financial statement frauds, corporate investigations, asset … interests, intellectual property, real estate, intangibles, or other … Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), … impossible in fraud investigations.
Fraud Investigation Challenges
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Recognizing the Red Flags: Protecting Your Finances from Investment Scams in Florida
26 Nov 2025 09:30 GMT
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Florida’s dynamic real estate market, cryptocurrency interest … market, real estate scams are common. Fraudsters may advertise … often involve fabricated appraisals or counterfeit documentation … .
4. Affinity Fraud
Affinity fraud targets members of …
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Radian is setting the pace: Modernizing RTL and DSCR lending
26 Nov 2025 08:54 GMT
… , particularly in Residential Transition Lending (RTL … homegenius Real Estate. It’s a hybrid appraisal in … concerns around appraisal fraud. Hybrid appraisals help improve … Real Estate LLC and homegenius Real Estate Inc. (collectively dba homegenius Real Estate …
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Mortgage fraud risk rises on growth of investor properties
14 Nov 2025 18:10 GMT
… the National Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Index reported.
… only one category, undisclosed real estate fraud, was higher versus … applications have indications of fraud risk.
What underwriters … extra care to review appraisals and supporting documentation. …
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Weingart execs under microscope amid investor’s housing fraud charges
04 Nov 2025 15:19 GMT
… senator, and Weingart real estate development director Ben Rosen … year just months after real estate executive Steven Taylor … 22.7 million. An appraisal commissioned by Torrance officials … charge SoCal real estate execs with homeless fund fraud
Project Homekey …
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FOREWARN to Provide Identity Verification Services to Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® to Promote Agent Safety
03 Nov 2025 13:00 GMT
… for real estate agents, today announced that the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® … benefit. All other real estate agencies, agents, and appraisers can learn more … , risk mitigation, due diligence, fraud detection and prevention, regulatory compliance …
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Suspected $100M real estate fraud scheme uncovered in Baltimore
10 Oct 2025 23:39 GMT
… that this was real estate fraud, not mortgage fraud.
“From what … scheme that involved appraisers and title company … making loans on fraudulent real estate transactions,” Mills told Realtor.com. “ … operating within the real estate investment space recently …
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FOREWARN to Provide Identity Verification Services to REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati to Promote Agent Safety
23 Oct 2025 12:00 GMT
… information solutions for real estate agents, today announced that REALTOR® Alliance of … benefit. All other real estate agencies, agents, and appraisers can learn more … , risk mitigation, due diligence, fraud detection and prevention, regulatory compliance …
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Appraising the Federal Indictment of Letitia James
17 Oct 2025 05:33 GMT
The legal clashes between New York Attorney General Letitia James and President Donald Trump took a U-turn with a federal indictment on Oct. 9 charging James with mortgage fraud. The government says when James bought a house in Norfolk, Virginia, she told …