A Kansas City man has a warning about a real estate scam that almost cost him his property after someone tried to sell his land without his knowledge.
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‘Pretty shocking’: Man warns of real estate scam after nearly losing his land
Tim Lefman, who owns a plot of undeveloped land, discovered the scheme when a realtor contacted him after realizing the supposed seller wasn’t the actual property owner.
“Very frustrated, very frustrated. Mostly because there is no real recourse if you have this happen to you,” Lefman said…