Alert neighbor helps protect Spokane homeowner from suspected title theft attempt

SPOKANE, Wash. — Scammers are constantly evolving and looking for new ways to target potential victims. One near victim of a brazen case of apparent identity and title theft is sharing his story in hopes of spreading awareness. He believes it’s a crime every property owner should know about.

“You don’t think someone could steal a house with a foundation, it’s not like that’s easy to do..but really it is if they go after the title,” he said. “I don’t want to see that happen to other people.”

And that’s why Pete is talking about his bizarre experience. He’s asked we don’t share his full name as he’s still uneasy over what happened this past summer…

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