Real estate fraud takes multiple forms: selling a property the seller doesn't actually own, a forged or altered title deed, selling the same unit to more than one buyer, or a fake developer collecting reservation payments without a genuine existing project. The loss in these cases can be total if the affected party doesn't act quickly and through the correct track.
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Unjustified pressure for immediate payment "before units run out," refusal to provide the title deed number for independent verification via the Baladi platform or real estate registry, prices far below market rate without logical explanation, or a real estate developer not registered on the Wafi platform despite selling off-plan units. Any of these signs deserves a pause to verify before any financial commitment.
An immediate criminal report (fraud and deception) with full documentation of every transfer and correspondence, alongside a parallel civil claim to recover the paid amount or claim compensation. In cases with multiple victims of the same fraudster, coordinating a collective report speeds up authorities' response and strengthens each victim's legal position.
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