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RETTC Weighs in on Rising Fraud in Rental Housing

Picture of RETTC RETTC : Mar 9, 2026

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Ahead of the House Financial Services Committee’s March 5 hearing, “Fighting Fraud on the Front Lines: Challenges and Opportunities for Financial Institutions,” RETTC highlighted the growing impact of fraud in rental housing. Housing providers across the country are experiencing a surge in falsified rental applications, fabricated financial documentation, and even synthetic identities used to obtain apartments.

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