Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Florida Woman Charged With Engaging In Alleged Rent To Own Scam On Homes She Didn't Own

In Palatka, Florida, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office recently announced:
  • A 35 year-old Putnam County resident has been arrested for selling two homes, two homes she did not own and had no legal interest in. Monique Watts, also known as Monique Gallimore and Monique Parker, of [...] East Palatka was arrested [...] following two investigations into her illegal activity and is still under investigation into a third suspect property transaction. [...] One of the investigations began on the 23rd of September, 2008 when a 37 year-old Palatka woman reported that she had just found out that a home she thought she was renting to own was sold to her by a person who didn't even own it.

For more, see Woman Arrested for Selling Houses She Didn't Own.