SHANGHAI, Feb 8 — A Shanghai woman staged a fake wedding with a man posing as a wealthy real estate businessman and scammed her relatives out of 12 million yuan (RM7.1 million)...
Shanghai scammer stages fake marriage with ‘rich’ man and offers ‘discounted’ property deals to cheat relatives out of RM7.1m
The 40-year-old, known by her surname Meng, came up with the scheme after her small real estate agency failed in 2014,To convince her relatives, she proposed a staged wedding to Jiang, a married driver she met while hitchhiking, claiming her parents were pressuring her to get married.Meng told her relatives that Jiang was a real estate entrepreneur involved in major construction projects and had access to discounted properties.
She then took them to new residential showrooms and claimed she could lower prices by 5,000 yuan per square metre, about 20 per cent below market value.Some even sold their own homes to upgrade to what they believed were better properties.Between 2018 and 2019, she rented flats for her relatives and told them they were the ones they had purchased.
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