Deed theft cases threaten to deplete NY's Black generational wealth
Briefly

Many long-neglected neighborhoods in New York City, particularly in the Black community, are facing aggressive real estate speculators amid a troubling trend of deed theft.
Carmella Charrington's father lost his home in Bedford-Stuyvesant due to actions taken by an out-of-state conservator who liquidated his assets without proper legal oversight.
The fraud involves multiple individuals who falsely claimed to have rights to sell the property, bypassing necessary probate processes and exposing systemic vulnerabilities.
Residents report ongoing harassment and intimidation from developers, revealing the emotional and legal battles many face to maintain ownership of their family homes.
Read at New York Amsterdam News
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