May 7, 2026
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Real estate fraud scams prey on tri-county residents

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A Santa Barbara County real estate broker is ordered to pay a $1.065 million fine for embezzling funds from his clients’ trust accounts.  An employee of a law firm steals $84,110 in surplus funds owed a Thousand Oaks family who had lost their home in foreclosure. A former San Luis Obispo real estate broker is…

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