This real estate inquiry started like most do: A seller reached out over email, expressing interest in putting a piece of vacant land up for sale, recalls Katie Hanner, a licensed realtor and ...

Adam Pretorius, a real estate agent in Iowa, was nearly scammed into selling a $200,000 lot. Pretorius said fewer safeguards are in place to protect vacant lots. He's trying to spread awareness and ...

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 ...

Retirees who own a home or land must be aware of a growing risk. Over 79% of seniors are homeowners, with a median equity of $250,000 for those 65 and older. FBI warns retirees to monitor property ...

A real estate agent was arrested by Dahisar Police for defrauding a chartered accountant of Rs 29.5 lakh with a fake flat sale. The accused, Deepak Kirit Shah, was caught, while two accomplices remain ...