{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"#AskElla SHOW","title":"From Wire Fraud to Deepfakes: Real Estate Scams You Can’t Ignore","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3652,"description":"Real estate fraud is no longer rare — it’s sophisticated, fast, and devastating. From AI-powered deepfake scams to wire fraud, fake escrow companies, and title theft — criminals are using technology to steal homes, life savings, and identities.In this episode, I’m joined by Tiffany Hobgood, an escrow and title expert with 30+ years of experience, to expose how modern real estate fraud actually works — and how buyers, sellers, and homeowners can protect themselves before it’s too late.This is not theory. These are real cases, real money lost, and real people who thought, “This would never happen to me.”🔍 In this episode, you’ll learn:How wire fraud scams really happen — and why email is the weakest linkHow fake escrow companies and cloned websites fool even smart buyersWhat payoff fraud and title fraud actually look like in real transactionsHow AI voice cloning and deepfakes are changing crime foreverWhether title lock services truly protect you — or just sell fearWhy one 5-minute verification call can save your entire transaction💬 This episode is essential listening for homeowners, buyers, sellers, investors, and real estate professionals who want to protect what matters most.🔒 Pause. Verify. Protect. Because once the money is gone — it’s usually gone forever.📅 Book a free consultation: https://calendly.com/teamella/a-conversation-with-ella-gurfinkel","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1JQmKKn11mPyRjv3aWoNIn5MGi7k846a3USRG5h__XY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNDdm/ZmY4NjcyYjU2OTdj/MmFjNGEyMjE1NDJm/MTIxMi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}