How To Buy A Home

Behind the boxes and bubble wrap lurks a $2.2 million criminal industry—and this episode dives into the chilling real-life story of a moving scam and the five red flags every first-time buyer must know. It sounds like a crime show plot: a young woman hires a moving company, only to be threatened with her belongings being dumped in the Arizona desert unless she wires thousands more. But this isn’t fiction. Mariette Frye, moving expert and victim-turned-advocate, returns to reveal the dark underworld of moving scams—from burner phones and fake paperwork to stolen heirlooms and hijacked semis. First-time buyers will learn exactly how these crimes work and what they can do to protect themselves from becoming the next victims."You're going to need to wire us $3,000 more, or we're going to drop your stuff off in Yuma, Arizona at the weigh station."​ - Mariette's Moving True Crime Story (It involves the FBI)HighlightsHow Mariette's cross-country move turned into an extortion attempt—and how a federal agent stepped i