Florida property pirates: Pair allegedly swiped homes using shockingly easy scam that costs less than $1

A Florida couple is charged with stealing properties from homeowners using an amazingly easy scam that costs less than $1 a pop to pull off, according to reports.

Victor Rodriguez, 50, and his 33-year-old wife, Michelle Cherry, allegedly forged “quitclaim deeds” on homes in Tampa and Miami-Dade County — including one property owned by Rodriguez’s ex-father-in-law, according to a report by WTVT-TV News .

“We found out that the titles of my father’s properties had all changed through quitclaim deeds,” said Caroline Sauer, the accused house thief’s ex-wife, to the outlet. “We questioned, how did this happen?

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Michelle Cherry is the mirror image of an ugly scammer, authorities say. michellecherrys/Instagram
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Surveillance cameras caught Cherry and hubby Victor Rodriguez at the Hillsborough County Clerk’s office in Florida, where they allegedly forged a quitclaim deed to swipe a house. Hillsborough County Clerk

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