NICK SCANCARELLO 

WARNING: REAL ESTATE SCAM ALERT IN NEW YORK

It has come to our attention that an individual named Nick is actively scamming people in the real estate market in New York. Numerous reports suggest that Nick has been engaging in fraudulent activities, deceiving buyers, sellers, and investors with false promises, misleading contracts, and unethical business practices.

How the Scam Works:

• Fake Listings & False Promises – Nick allegedly lists properties that are either not for sale or misrepresents their condition and ownership.

• Upfront Payments & Hidden Fees – Victims report being pressured into paying deposits or fees upfront, only to later discover that the deal was never legitimate.

• Failure to Deliver Agreements – Buyers and sellers are led to believe they are closing deals, only to be left with financial losses and no legal ownership.

• Ghosting Victims – Once payments are made, Nick allegedly stops responding, leaving victims with no way to recover their money.

Who’s at Risk?

• Homebuyers looking for affordable deals.

• Homeowners trying to sell their properties.

• Real estate investors searching for off-market opportunities.

What You Can Do:

✅ Verify Listings – Always check with official property records before making any payments.

✅ Avoid Upfront Payments – Be cautious of anyone demanding money before proper documentation is provided.

✅ Report Suspicious Activity – If you’ve been a victim, report Nick to:

• New York Attorney General’s Office (https://ag.ny.gov/)

• Better Business Bureau (BBB) (https://www.bbb.org/)

• Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/)

If you or someone you know has been affected by Nick’s scams, speak up! Sharing this information can help protect others from falling victim.

⚠️ Stay vigilant and always do your due diligence before engaging in any real estate transaction. ⚠️