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Collins: Real estate scams are on the rise
In the new age of technology, consumers and real estate professionals have countless opportunities to streamline the home-buying transaction process. However, while technology is crucial and often simplifies transactions, its widespread adoption has also introduced significant risks, including scams and other fraudulent activities, within the real estate industry. Scams and fraud in the real estate industry have exploded over the last few years. The complexity and depth with which the perpetrators use technology to trick homebuyers have reached new heights. With 1 in 5 homeowners reporting they have received a fraudulent message before closing, understanding how these scams work is...
