A fake real estate agent scammed a Port Charlotte family into leasing a Northwest Jacksonville home that it had no legal right to rent.

Now Lori Beth Hyman and her family are desperately seeking someplace to live as they face eviction from the neat white one-story home they had only been living in when the legitimate Realtor said they had to get out, according to WJCT news partner News4Jax.

The bad news came three weeks after they moved in, when Hyman said a man identifying himself as security for JWB Real Estate showed up, surprised to see them living there. She was told that the lease she had signed was not valid.

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