How to Report Real Estate Fraud20210401170323

How to Report Real Estate Fraud

Christina ChanApril 1, 2021Blog0 comments
Real estate fraud comes in many forms, from Financial Institution Fraud (FIF) to Mortgage Fraud (a subset of FIF) and real estate scams themselves, pe...
What is the Penalty of Wire Fraud?20210324145633

What is the Penalty of Wire Fraud?

Caitlin RuttenMarch 24, 2021Blog0 comments
Many crimes constitute wire fraud, including scams that involve interstate wires. Federal wire fraud is a federal offense and the Federal Bureau of In...
Who Investigates Wire Fraud?20210226172742

Who Investigates Wire Fraud?

Caitlin RuttenFebruary 26, 2021Blog0 comments
Wire fraud is certainly not a new crime, but incidences of wire fraud have been growing exponentially over the last few years, especially in the real ...
5 Challenges Facing Real Estate Brokerages Today20210202202300

5 Challenges Facing Real Estate Brokerages Today

Caitlin RuttenFebruary 2, 2021Blog0 comments
Operating successful real estate brokerages isn't easy. Aside from an ever-evolving world of technology that's difficult to adopt, many brokerages are...
5 Real Estate Fraud Schemes to Watch Out For20210127080000

5 Real Estate Fraud Schemes to Watch Out For

Christina ChanJanuary 27, 2021Blog0 comments
Real estate fraud is a major threat that can victimize everyone from buyers and sellers to lenders and real estate professionals. This type of fraud i...
Can Cyber Criminals Steal Your Home? A Quick Guide to Home Title Fraud20210123080000

Can Cyber Criminals Steal Your Home? A Quick Guide to Home Title Fraud

Caitlin RuttenJanuary 23, 2021Blog0 comments
Becoming a home owner is a big accomplishment that many people dream about. But with this milestone come risks that aren’t often discussed, and one of...
What Does Statute of Frauds Mean in Real Estate?20210111080000

What Does Statute of Frauds Mean in Real Estate?

Caitlin RuttenJanuary 11, 2021Blog0 comments
As a real estate professional, there is a great amount of knowledge you need to learn and retain regarding the types of contracts and the terms of the...
How Common is Mortgage Wire Transfer Fraud?20201230080000

How Common is Mortgage Wire Transfer Fraud?

Caitlin RuttenDecember 30, 2020Blog0 comments
Real estate agents need to be at the top of their game to efficiently manage a multitude of daily tasks and provide sufficient attention to client’s n...
9 Common Mortgage Scams (and How to Avoid Them)20201208080000

9 Common Mortgage Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

Caitlin RuttenDecember 8, 2020Blog0 comments
As a real estate professional, you have plenty of experience dealing with title companies, closing attorneys, escrow agents, and mortgage lenders. Sub...
5 Cybersecurity Tips for Real Estate Businesses this Holiday Season20201125080000

5 Cybersecurity Tips for Real Estate Businesses this Holiday Season

Caitlin RuttenNovember 25, 2020Blog0 comments
Our ever-advancing technology has facilitated many aspects of a real estate transaction, and enabled real estate businesses to streamline many process...