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Tel Aviv police: former Maccabi coach, victim of real estate scam

moe — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:46:18 +0000

According to Jpost.com former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Pini Gershon is one of several people who fell prey to a con man who bilked unsuspecting buyers out of hundreds of thousands of shekels on bogus real estate deals, Tel Aviv police confirmed on Thursday. Read Article

Wisconsin: timeshare resale scams target Madison city consumers

admin — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:16:58 +0000

According to Sheboyganpress.com the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection last month issued a consumer alert on a timeshare resale scam. In this economy many timeshare owners may be looking to sell their timeshares. They get an unsolicited offer from a timeshare resale company and find it to be extremely tempting. But the department has issued a warning to consumers that they need to do their research before making a choice and should be very skeptical of any unsolicited resale offers, particularly if they involve upfront fees. Read Article

Telemarketing scammers arrested, Orlando

admin — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:01:52 +0000

Thousands of clients may be victims of a telemarketing business that offered help selling timeshares. Police made four arrests late Thursday. The Orlando-based business posed as a brokering service to bilk clients of cash. Read Article