Jared Murray, 37, was serving a prison sentence of up to 25 years when he started charging supplies from Lowe's to build a house in Lake Placid
It can happen to the best of us. I know because it happened to me
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Author and FBI lead negotiator for international kidnappings Chris Voss shares the secrets of professional persuasion
Jeffrey Detloff is accused of steering maintenance and repair contracts to companies that provided his own firm a kickback
Named 'Starship Enterprise,' the 30K-square-foot spec mansion prompted several criminal and civil lawsuits in Los Angeles due to its failure to abide by city codes
The apparent phishing scam includes a message that invites recipients to register for an upcoming conference. NAR urged people to contact the FBI if they get the email
In 2017, scammers intercepted $1B in transactions
The attack began last week and has locked up the city's computer systems, which is preventing title companies from checking on properties' lien statuses
Real estate and rental internet crimes affected 11,300 victims last year and cost $150M in losses, up nearly three-fold, according to a new FBI report. Agents, experts and victims share their stories
As lending standards loosen, the environment for fraud — and cautionary tales — returns
Real estate agent Brian Bailey and FBI Special Agent David Paitsel are accused of using bribery to get good real estate deals
But victims still suffered $15.3B in damages in 2017
Don't let your homebuyers lose their down payment
Charged with defrauding investors of more than $2.1M for indoor RV park that was never built
FindTheHome compiles market data from FBI Uniform Crime Report