Are Seniors Being Scammed Out of Their Homes?

Описание: Elder real estate abuse is more common than many people realize, and it can cost families hundreds of thousands of dollars. In this video, I explain how it happens and what to watch for.

Below are links to the resources and sources referenced in this video. Please share them with anyone you care about who may find this information helpful.

National Consumer Law Center — Issue Brief / Press (June 14, 2024)
Consumer and Industry Advocates Highlight Measures to Counter Rise in Elder Real Estate Fraud and Financial Exploitation
Direct link: https://www.nclc.org/consumer-and-ind... [nclc.org]

AARP — “We’ll Buy Your Home” / Residential Wholesaling Investigation
Direct link: https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-frau... [aarp.org]

HUD Office of Inspector General — Fraud Bulletin: Reverse Mortgage Scheme (Feb 2025)
Direct link (PDF): https://www.hudoig.gov/sites/default/... [hudoig.gov]

FTC — Protecting Older Consumers (Annual Report to Congress, Oct 18, 2024)
Direct link: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/... [ftc.gov]

FTC — Data Spotlight: High‑Loss Scams Targeting Older Adults (Aug 7, 2025)
Direct link: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/data-... [ftc.gov]

FBI Dallas — Elder Fraud Awareness (World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 14, 2024)
Direct link: https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-... [fbi.gov]

U.S. Department of Justice — SDCA: Millions Recovered for Elder Fraud Victims (June 20, 2024)
Direct link: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdca/pr/... [justice.gov]

LendingTree — Reverse Mortgage Scams Guide (Updated Sept 19, 2025)
Direct link: https://www.lendingtree.com/home/reve... [lendingtree.com]

Lambros Law — How to Avoid Reverse Mortgage Scams that Target Seniors (Oct 16, 2024)
Direct link: https://lambroslawllc.com/how-to-avoi... [lambroslawllc.com]

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