Bill would criminalize real estate fraud Premium Content

Georgia law seeks up to 20 years in prison for multiple offenders

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Real estate fraud is raging in Georgia, which leads the nation in such activity, prompting the introduction of a bill in the state's legislature aimed at curbing the problem.

"I get a phone call, if not every day, every other day with someone reporting a new mortgage fraud," said David McLaughlin, assistant attorney general for the state of Georgia. "There's no doubt Georgia, and metro Atlanta in particular, lead the nation."

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