"I noticed the last four digits of the social security number were not mine and the address was wrong — the mail shouldn't have even gotten to me," Gordon told Insider.
Gordon, 65, bought the undeveloped, 3 1/3-acre property in 1999 for $76,500, Pima County property records show.
AdvertisementAdvertisementGordon spoke with Title Security Agency, the Arizona company that handled Gordon's title work when he purchased the property in 1999.
He told Insider that in this instance, the seller was found out to be fraudulent soon after the deal closed.
He told Insider he spoke with a broker that had four fraudulent incidents in one day.
Persons:
William Gordon, Gordon, He's, —, Penny Davis, Gabriella Cázares, Kelly, it's, we've, Eric Gibbs, I'm, Gibbs, Jeff Murtaugh, he's, who's, Murtaugh, ORNTIC
Organizations:
Service, Security Agency, First American, Pima Recorder's, Title Security Agency, Realty ONE, Realty Executives, Old, Title Insurance, Insurance, News
Locations:
Tucson, Wall, Silicon, Tucson , Arizona, Pima County, Phoenix, Arizona, Pima, Texas, Bexar, —, Real, Realty Executives Arizona, Old Republic