This is a huge and growing problem in NC and across the country. Buyers, Sellers and Borrowers need to stay on guard.
ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM
Be wary of wire fraud when buying a home | Commentary
American Land Title Association
August 8, 2019 at 2:28 PM ·
ICYMI: Be Wary of Wire Fraud When Buying a home via Orlando Sentinel by ALTA President-Elect Mary O'Donnell, president/CEO of Westcor Land Title Insurance Company http://ow.ly/6mIX50vs8r2 In Florida, 1,065 residents were victimized by #realestate #wirefraud in 2018 and lost more than $17.4 million. #realty #househunting #cybercrime #scam #Realtor #titleinsurance #phishing
American Land Title Association
August 8, 2019 at 2:28 PM ·
ICYMI: Be Wary of Wire Fraud When Buying a home via Orlando Sentinel by ALTA President-Elect Mary O'Donnell, president/CEO of Westcor Land Title Insurance Company http://ow.ly/6mIX50vs8r2 In Florida, 1,065 residents were victimized by #realestate #wirefraud in 2018 and lost more than $17.4 million. #realty #househunting #cybercrime #scam #Realtor #titleinsurance #phishing
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CONSUMERFINANCE.GOV
Buying a home? Watch out for mortgage closing scams | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Great article on some of the reasons it's always a good idea to buy an Owner's title insurance policy when you buy property. It is also worth considering increasing your title insurance policy amount when you build on land that you previously purchased.
CLARK.COM
Owner’s title insurance: What is it and when do you need it?
WSJ.COM
Home Sales Jump to Near-Boom-Era Levels
