North Texas Man Has Warning for Potential Homebuyers After Being Defrauded |
But one email had turned his dream into a nightmare. It was from an imposter who'd created a new email address similar to the one used by a legitimate agent of the title company.The money went straight to a criminal.
Unfortunately, this type of real estate wire fraud is growing, according to the National Association of Realtors. "They look legitimate. They're sent at the right time, and the email address is unless you're looking very closely, they look like they've been sent by a party you've been communicating with all along," Murchow said."I couldn't sleep for five nights, six nights. I couldn't eat. I couldn't drink. I lost all my peace," Sharma said.
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