Buyer beware, property fraudsters on the loose

By Harold Ayodo

An increasing number of people are painfully discovering that their dreams of owning a home are turning into nightmares, thanks to an upsurge of conmen who are transacting hundreds of fake property transfer papers. The conmen have become so smooth in their operations and their methods high-tech that it is almost impossible to discern that one is being conned until it is too late, and millions of shillings have been ‘invested’ and lost.