REAL PROPERTY CRIMES:

  • Crooks / Scam artists operate profitably in the complex world of real estate sales and loans.  Criminals use false representations, fine print and obscure procedures to steal the equity from your home or to commit loan fraud. Theft by false representation is a crime! If you believe that you have been the victim of a real property crime, law enforcement wants to know.

  • If there is sufficient evidence to prove that a crime was committed, the Office of the District Attorney will investigate and prosecute the offender.  Provided below are a few of the more common types of crimes being perpetrated in Solano County:



                    Loan Modification Scams

                    Forgery of Deeds

                    Mortgage Fraud

                    Financial Elder Abuse

                    Securities Fraud

                    Rent Skimming

                    Foreclosure Rescue Scams

                    Rental Fraud Scams

                    Straw Buyer Scams



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