Protecting Your Real Estate Investment: Avoiding Wire Fraud

Sensitive information plays a critical role in your real estate transaction, and it’s imperative to keep it safe. Recently, Rana Robillard, a Silicon Valley executive, lost nearly $400,000 in a sophisticated wire fraud scam while purchasing a home. Her story highlights the growing threat of cybercrime in real estate. Learn how to recognize common fraud indicators and protect yourself from similar scams. Stay vigilant, verify all wiring instructions, and use encrypted communication. Read more about her experience and essential safety tips on CNBC.