Watch & Share: What You Need to Know About Seller Impersonation Fraud
August 11, 2025
Seller Impersonation Fraud is on the Rise: Are You Prepared?
They look like the owner. They have the right documents. But they’re not who they say they are.
Fraudsters are impersonating property owners and illegally selling homes and commercial real estate. They're using real Social Security numbers, stolen driver’s licenses and legitimate notary credentials—sometimes without the notary’s knowledge.
This video from ALTA breaks down the risk and what to do about it:
Watch and share the video widely!
Whether you're training new staff, educating industry partners or raising consumer awareness, this video is a valuable resource. And it’s just one of many.
Explore ALTA’s full library of open-access resources on seller impersonation fraud at alta.org and help protect the integrity of your transactions.
The more people who understand the threat, the harder it is for fraud to succeed.
Contact ALTA at 202-296-3671 or [email protected].