A South Fulton family lost $4,000 and faces eviction after a sophisticated broker scam using a fraudulent lease. Scammers used smart lock technology and official-looking court stamps to trick the ...

Scam accounts that impersonate brokers are proliferating, luring in prospective renters with impossibly good deals and the names and faces of the city’s top rental brokers. Photo-Illustration: Curbed ...

Moving brokers are no longer allowed to give estimates, and they must register with the state. Siena Duncan is a former intern. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed ...

A Senate investigation revealed major data brokers allegedly hid opt-out pages from search engines, making it harder for consumers to stop data sales.

The fraudulent employers promise to reimburse the “shipping assistants”, but no money is ever reimbursed. When questioned, the scammers claim to be affiliated with the brokers or carriers whose ...

Young motorists are being warned to watch out for fake car insurance policies being offered by “ghost brokers”. The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has detected an increase in ghost broker activity in ...

Every year during National Consumer Protection Week, you hear warnings about phishing emails, fake IRS calls and identity theft. Those threats are real, but there is another risk that gets far less ...