A Haitian citizen living in Connecticut has been sentenced to two and a half years for his participation in a grand mortgage scheme defrauding private lenders and the federal government of more than ...

The closing date was approaching on Raegan Bartlo’s new home in West Virginia, so she wasn’t surprised to receive an email on Aug. 23 that appeared to be from the title company lawyer with ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Imposter scams continue to be a problem for consumers, as a state agency issued a warning about a scam on social media that used its name to take advantage of vulnerable ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — From fake job offers to housing scams, these "too good to be true" fradulent offers can cost college victims and compromise personal ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Scams are on the rise, and this includes real estate scams. According to ...

The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is alerting vulnerable households of an online scam pretending to be IHDA or a similar housing entity, according to a news release. The scam is ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A new scam is circling around social media about Section 8 and Housing Choice Vouchers. Spokane Housing Authority (SHA) says these scams contain fake links that will try and ...

An online scam has in recent weeks victimized some Tufts students looking to sublet their off-campus residences, according to reports on the Office of Residential Life and Learning (ResLife) and ...

ST. PAUL — A Facebook page pretending to be Minnesota Housing directed people to apply for nonexistent housing and vouchers, potentially putting them at risk for identity theft, said the agency. In a ...

SHERIDAN — Within the last month, the Sheridan Police Department received a report that a local homeowner — someone who was not selling their home — found a fraudulent listing online featuring their ...