State of Wire Fraud

Real estate is a top target for fraud.

U.S. consumers face significant risks when buying or selling a home.

Nearly 1 in 4 are targeted with suspicious communications.

"I received suspicious communications but was unsure if they were fraudulent."

More than 1 in 10 become targets of fraud.

"I was targeted with a scam but didn't fall for it."

More than 1 in 20 become victims.

"Yes, and I became a victim."

Survey of 650 U.S. consumers, November 2023.

Their real estate professionals play a key role in guiding and protecting them.

In 2023, CertifID customers saw more fraud than ever across all buy-side, sell-side, and payoff transactions.

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