Q: I am closing on a home purchase next week, and I just received an email from my title company with instructions for wiring ...

This real estate inquiry started like most do: A seller reached out over email, expressing interest in putting a piece of vacant land up for sale, recalls Katie Hanner, a licensed realtor and ...

A new homeowner’s dream turned into a nightmare when a six-figure sum needed to close the real estate transaction went to a scammer instead. The district attorney in Wichita, KS, is still trying to ...

California led the nation in total cybercrime complaints and reported losses. The most common real estate scam to watch is wire fraud. A buyer may receive what looks like a legitimate email from a ...

A Louisiana woman is fighting to reclaim the title to a property that’s been in her family for centuries. The victim, DaNita Batiste, is battling to reestablish a clear title on the property, months ...

(WJAR) — A growing scam is targeting homebuyers at the height of the busy, summer real estate season. Cybersecurity experts say the scam is particularly dangerous because it targets homebuyers during ...

Buying or selling a home comes with a lot of moving parts: contracts, inspections, loan documents, disclosures, escrow deadlines, and large sums of money changing hands. That is exactly why real ...