Gothamist (New York)Updated 19h ago · First reported Jul 17, 6:38 AM
A woman was scammed out of money by a phony real estate broker after showing up to move into an apartment that was already occupied
Why it matters: The scam may lead to increased scrutiny of the real estate industry in NYC and potential changes to regulations
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The story is based on a confession from the scammer and reports from the victims, which provides strong evidence of the scam
The scam may lead to increased scrutiny of the real estate industry in NYC and potential changes to regulations
The court case against the phony real estate broker
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