North Vancouver couple alleges they were defrauded of $1.75 million

North Vancouver couple alleges they were defrauded of $1.75 million

A North Vancouver couple allege they’ve been bilked out of $1.75 million through bogus real estate developments.

After more than two decades of joint work, the victims gave him their savings with the aim of making investments, but ended up losing them, according to the report. According to the account, the couple entrusted their savings to their accountant, who in turn was president of a financial advisory firm registered with the National Securities Commission (CNV). Following their advice, they opened a bank account in a recognized investment firm where …

North Vancouver couple alleges $1.7 million fraud in real estate investment lawsuit | North Shore Daily Post

A North Vancouver couple is suing a local businessman for more than $1.7 million, alleging they were misled into loaning funds for a series of real estate developments that never materialized, according to a civil court claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court. Joseph and Caroline Phillipovich allege that Ryan Michael Ross Deakin repeatedly deceived them into believing he and his companies owned and were developing several properties across North and W…