This week is one of the busiest weeks of the year for Mayo couple Melissa and Patrick Walsh as they prepare to open their farm gates to the public on Easter Saturday, April 8.
The body that regulates Ontario's 100,000 real estate agents and brokers is urging them to be more vigilant when verifying the identity of a client, amid a wave of fraudulent home sales and mortgages in the Toronto area.
CBC Toronto has learned a handful of organized crime groups are behind these real-estate frauds in which at least 30 homes in the Greater Toronto Area have either been sold or mortgaged without the real owners' knowledge. Those revelations come from a private investigation firm working for a title insurance company to try and get to the bottom of the scams, which are costing insurers millions in claims.
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