The Rise of Rental Fraud in Real Estate Listings: A Nationwide Analysis 

Rental fraud and property listing scams pose a significant threat to sellers, renters, real estate professionals and brokerage owners. These scam listings often lurk behind enticing deals and seemingly legitimate property listings. 

This report seeks to provide a thorough analysis of rental fraud in real estate listings across 12 markets in the United States, using Altos Research data and analyzed by Property Shield. 

Download the report to:

• Learn about the two main types of rental fraud: the Data Heist and the Home Hijak.
• Understand the factors contributing to rental fraud so you can be vigilant.
• Recognize the Implications for real estate professionals and brokerage firms.
• Protect yourself and your firm.