Foreclosure Scams in Orlando- Beware Of Scams Like These
As you know, foreclosures over the past 5 years have been at record levels. Just like with anything, when there’s an opportunity or when there’re people in pain… the dishonest and unscrupulous people in the world tend to come out of the dark shadows to prey on homeowners who don’t know any better.
Foreclosure scams in Orlando have even picked up in recent years.
We’ve been working with homeowners for some time now, in fact, we talk with homeowners in foreclosure every single week. You should hear some of the stories we’ve heard of people in foreclosure being taken advantage of by scam artists proclaiming to be reputable “real estate investors”.
Not All “We Buy Houses” Companies Are Created Equal
You’ve seen those signs that say “We Buy Houses Orlando”… or websites like ours that mention the phrase. Yes, we buy houses in Orlando and I’ll walk you through how to spot potential scams vs. reputable house buyers in our area.
As a quick summary… there are companies out there that buy houses from people who need to sell. But, in some cases… that’s where the similarities from the scam investors and legitimate companies with great reputations like us stop.
In this article, I’m going to walk you through some of the ways a small percentage of people try to take advantage of home owners like you.
This is meant to be a “consumer awareness” guide to help you spot the companies to avoid and pinpoint the “we buy houses” companies that you can trust (because the majority of home buyers are great people with great integrity… it’s those few bad apples that ruin it for everyone else.)
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