Thursday, 8 May 2025

How to spot a property scam

Scams to do with buying or selling your home can be extremely lucrative to fraudsters and devastating for victims. Unfortunately, property-related fraud continues to target home buyers, sellers and renters.

From fake listings to solicitor impersonations, our experts have rounded up the most common property scams and explain how to spot and avoid them.

The precautions you can take

Source: Which? (07 May 2025)

How to avoid identity theft

'Identity theft' is when personal details are stolen, and 'identity fraud' is when those details are used to obtain goods o...