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Fake Termite Report Shatters Trust | Real Estate News
A real estate agent allegedly pulled off a brazen scam by hiding a severe termite infestation, fabricating a fake inspection report from a non-existent company — only to face a full-scale investigation by California regulators. The fallout revealed a systemic breakdown: unlicensed people handling agent duties, weak broker oversight, hidden documents, and a top broker who was completely unaware of the deals they were approving. While digital tools like DocuSign leave a trail, they don’t prevent fraud — what’s needed are enforceable systems: mandatory broker reviews, controlled signatures, and…
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