As our previous post stated, the commercial use of drones, or small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), for urban real estate and construction has gained some traction with the passage of the New York City Council’s bill requiring the Department of Buildings (DOB) to study the feasibility of using sUAS to inspect building facades. With this
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Privacy Tip #155 – Home Buyers Tricked Out of Down Payments by Scammers
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Privacy Tips
An old trick is coming back and working. It is a wire fraud scheme targeted at homeowners instead of businesses, and it is happening at an alarming rate.
Here’s how it works:
An individual is in the process of purchasing a home. Most of the communication in real estate transactions these days is done via…