Seller Impersonation Fraud More than Doubled Since 2024

Seller impersonation fraud more than doubled since 2024

The American Land Title Association found that 59% of title firms reported at least one seller impersonation fraud attempt in the prior year.

Seller impersonation fraud more than doubled since 2024 - Boston Real Estate Investors Association

A new industry survey shows seller impersonation fraud has more than doubled since 2024, with criminals increasingly deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to impersonate property owners and steal closing funds. The American Land Title Association’s (ALTA) 2026 Critical Issues Study, released Sept. 14, found that 59% of title firms reported at least one seller impersonation fraud […]

Scammers Are Trying To Sell Homes They Don’t Own—and Attempts Have More Than Doubled

Seller impersonation fraud is surging as scammers use public records, stolen identities, and deepfakes to sell homes they don’t own.http://dlvr.it/TVT8Hd