Alleged Crime & Real Estate
The business office manager of an East Dallas senior living community is on unpaid leave after being accused of bilking residents out of more than $67,800. It doesn’t appear that the woman has been fired yet, pending the results of a police investigation and forensic audit, but she’s referred to as a “former employee” in…
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When Bret Taylor set out to sell the home of his late mother and stepfather, it should have been a fairly simple process. The three-bedroom home on Chinaberry Trail in Plano was listed for about $399,000, but the sale fell through when a title company representative identified two liens on the property. Taylor reached out to…
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In what is a very salacious story for the Fort Worth real estate community, Keller Williams franchise owner and agent Inga Dow is suing former Keller Williams CEO John Davis, alleging she endured years of sexual misconduct, harassment, and abuse. Davis worked closely alongside Keller Williams founder Gary Keller. Dow is also suing her broker,…
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Every so often, I’ll get tipped about a listing in Dallas that seems too good to be true — a scam, some might say. Sometimes you get photos of the inside, and immediately understand why the Realtor or owner chose a bargain price. Other times, you know immediately it’s a scam. And that’s what happened Friday…
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Before we begin, I already know have a sick sense of humor with regards to gullibility. For real estate agents, I suspect this is partly a cautionary tale of celebrity blindness. Debbie Hymen, an agent with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services KoenigRubloff Realty Group (say that three times fast) apparently began showing Ricco Garrett (stage name…
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