The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing more than $10 million in refunds to consumers who paid for a real estate investment training program that allegedly made empty promises about earning big profits by flipping houses. The FTC and the Utah Division of...
Police in Gwinnett County, Georgia, are seeking a 23-year-old man for an online real estate scam. According to combined media reports, two victims were each scammed out of $100,000 in January 2023 after answering a Facebook Marketplace advertisement for the sale of a...
After news reports of a Queens homeowner getting arrested for changing the locks on her property to keep a squatter from accessing the house, a New York legislator has introduced a bill to keep squatters from claiming tenant rights. WABC-TV reported State Assemblyman...
A New York City homeowner was arrested for attempting to evict squatters from her property. WABC-TV reported Adele Andaloro inherited her family’s home in the Flushing section of Queens and was in the process of selling it when she discovered two male squatters moved...
A Cleveland real estate developer was sentenced to 18 months in prison for embezzling funds intended for a community development project. According to court documents and trial testimony, Arthur Fayne owned and managed Business Development Concepts LLC (BDC), through...