Stealing Houses?
By Frank Pellegrini
Real Estate Law,
March 2021
What do you get when you combine identity theft with mortgage fraud? The FBI calls it house stealing.
Stealing Houses?
By Frank Pellegrini
Trusts and Estates,
January 2021
What do you get when you combine identity theft with mortgage fraud? The FBI calls it house-stealing.
Fraud in the Time of Coronavirus
By Frank Pellegrini
Real Estate Law,
August 2020
A look at some of the fraud schemes on the rise during the tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Appraisals, valuations, and…“Zestimates”
By Frank Pellegrini
Real Estate Law,
July 2018
In 2017, homeowners sued Zillow alleging violation of the Illinois Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Act, tortious intrusion upon seclusion, deceptive trade practices, and violation of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act for its "Zestimate" service.
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