Scam Alert: Email Phishing Attempt
LOUISIANA REALTORS • July 18, 2018
WARNING:
If you receive an email appearing to be under the REALTOR® Party banner, it is not from the National Association of REALTORS. The email is a solicitation to help "Jim" with a financial donation. This solicitation is not from the REALTOR® Party or the National Association of REALTORS®. NAR will never solicit donations for personal or individual charities. Please delete this email if you see it. Anyone who received the email or sent money to the link in the email should file a complaint with the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov(link is external).
The National Association of REALTORS® urges its members and state and local REALTOR® associations to be on high alert for email and online fraud.
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