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 ...

San Luis Obispo County officials say organized real estate fraud is targeting local property owners and real estate agents.

KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES. IF YOU’RE BUYING OR SELLING A HOUSE, BE CAREFUL. KMBC NINE NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER MATT FLENER IS IN LEAWOOD. AS YOU MAY FIND A SCAM IN YOUR MAILBOX. IT’S THE SPRINGTIME. A ...

Given the value of real estate since COVID turned the housing industry on its head, it's no surprise that scammers want a piece of the action. However, they have no interest in going the honest route.

On Jan. 22, San Luis Obispo Superior Court Judge Michael Frye sentenced Florida resident Oluwaseun Okuwa to serve 12 months ...

District Attorney James Montoya urged El Pasoans to remain vigilant against scammers as a man was sentenced to two decades in prison for operating a real estate scam, stealing more than $500,000 from ...

Older Americans’ deposits disappear along with dreams.

As property scams increase, buyers and sellers are being urged to stay alert after a Melbourne agency’s email address was hijacked to distribute suspicious links to multiple recipients.

San Luis Obispo County is experiencing a troubling uptick in organized real estate fraud, a category of crime that can ...