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'Real Estate Agent' Took Deposits, Never Delivered Homes In Virginia, Sheriff Says
A Virginia woman is accused of cashing in on desperate renters by posing as a real estate agent, collecting security deposits and first month’s rent before vanishing without handing over the keys, authorities say.
Kimberly Vu, 45, of Sterling, was indicted by a grand jury on 26 charges this week following what investigators described as an extensive fraud investigation by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities say Vu allegedly operated a rental scam targeting people searching for homes, townhouses, and rooms to rent.
Investigators allege Vu contacted potential renters, collected …
