EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso residents who say they were scammed out of more than $1.4 million in a real estate scheme connected to Sierra Title offices in El Paso met Tuesday morning to discuss the ongoing lawsuit and efforts to identify more victims.
According to attorney David J. Morales, more than 35 homebuyers have filed suit against Sierra Title Company, claiming they made down payments ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 for homes they never received.
The buyers say they were directed to meet at Sierra Title’s Mesa Street or Lee Trevino offices, which they allege gave the transactions an appearance of legitimacy…