{"id":9191,"date":"2014-05-07T18:29:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T10:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=9191"},"modified":"2014-05-07T18:29:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T10:29:38","slug":"fraud-prevention-tips-for-homebuyers-and-homeowners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/05\/07\/fraud-prevention-tips-for-homebuyers-and-homeowners\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraud Prevention Tips for Homebuyers and Homeowners"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9197\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fraud.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9197\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fraud.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fraud.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fraud-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fraud-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>ShutterStock image<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mortgage fraud occurs when someone deliberately misrepresents information to obtain mortgage\u00a0financing that would not have been granted if the truth had been known.<\/p>\n<p>CMHC offers tools and resources to educate consumers to prevent mortgage fraud. It offers important\u00a0information on how to protect your name, your credit, and your family by avoiding becoming part of\u00a0mortgage fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Be an informed consumer! Be wary of anyone who approaches you with an offer to make \u201ceasy money\u201d\u00a0in real estate and never agree to purchase a home on someone else\u2019s behalf. Remember: if a deal\u00a0sounds too good to be true, it probably is.<\/p>\n<p>Protect yourself and your family from becoming victims of or accomplices to mortgage fraud.<\/p>\n<p>CMHC provides valuable fraud prevention tips for homebuyers and homeowners in 8 languages at\u00a0<a href=\"www.cmhc.ca\/welcomehome\">www.cmhc.ca\/welcomehome<\/a>. Please visit Planning &amp; Managing your Mortgage for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Mortgage fraud occurs when someone deliberately misrepresents information to obtain mortgage\u00a0financing that would not have been granted if the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":9197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,3],"tags":[9419,817,2967],"class_list":["post-9191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-lifestyle","tag-canada-mortgage-housing-corporation","tag-fraud","tag-prevention","mauthors-canada-mortgage-housing-corporation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}