FBI warns retirees to monitor property vigilantly to avoid scams. For many seniors, a good portion of their wealth is tied up ...

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 ...

Shopping is fun, but house shopping is a whole new level of excitement. You’re probably already picturing where to plant your ...

The fallout included Decker’s company being wrapped up in eviction proceedings, being owed rent and facing thousands in legal ...

When scammers slip through the cracks, landlords end up covering lost rent, legal fees and months of vacancy while units are ...

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 ...

Scam accounts that impersonate brokers are proliferating, luring in prospective renters with impossibly good deals and the names and faces of the city’s top rental brokers. Photo-Illustration: Curbed ...

The posting of “For Sale” signs on two trees fronting an undeveloped lot caught a neighbor’s attention. No telephone number. No real estate agent named.  The curious neighbor happened to send an email ...

With Arizona set to receive $1.6 billion from banks that bungled the foreclosure process, a new crop of scammers looking to manipulate vulnerable homeowners is on the rise. The Pima County Housing ...

PHOENIX — Arizona’s top prosecutor is suing two business owners she accused of offering fraudulent foreclosure services in order to trick homeowners into signing over the deeds to their homes. Arizona ...

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 ...

A group of speculative real estate operators who deceived victims by falsely claiming that land difficult to develop had ...