$275 million lost: Thousands of Americans targeted in real estate frauds in 2025
- Posted on August 16, 2026
- By The Times of India
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$275 million lost: Thousands of Americans targeted in real estate frauds in 2025
Real estate fraud complaints in the US rose sharply in 2025, with the FBI receiving 12,368 complaints and reported losses crossing $275 million, up from 9,359 complaints and about $174 million in losses a year earlier. The category covers various forms of property fraud, including fake rental listings.