AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFraud Sentencing: A federal judge in Seattle sentenced former Eastside broker Tamara King to 4½ years after a jury found she illegally funneled investors’ money into her lavish lifestyle, including diamond jewelry and a custom Tesla. Prosecutors said investors put $2.25M into a fund meant for a West Seattle apartment renovation, but the money was diverted through personal accounts and a company tied to King and her ex-husband. Local Deal Watch: East Wenatchee’s priciest sale hit $648,961, while Lee County/Whiteside’s best deal in the week of May 4 topped out at $93,000. Home Safety: Ohio homeowners are being urged to monitor property records as title fraud concerns grow, with a summit warning that fake deeds can look fully legitimate. Market Reality Check: A new report says “starter homes” are fading as buyers expect their first purchase to be their last, driven by high costs and long-term affordability pressure.
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