“A lawyer just outside of Boston called me and said he had received a request to help with an electronic signature closure.
And everything was in order. Grimes told the Daily Mail, however, that it wasn’t his true signature.
After a purchase and sale agreement was signed with his signature, it might have been too late to salvage his property if he hadn’t received that call.
To shed light on the issue, the FBI stated that while it is unable to comment on individual cases, it appears that the criminals are targeting the elderly and can easily carry out their crimes because contracts are completed online.
“Our elderly population [are more at risk] because they are more likely to own vacant pieces land that they have had for quite some time.
