{"id":30918,"date":"2025-06-08T21:39:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T02:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=30918"},"modified":"2025-06-08T21:39:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T02:39:57","slug":"ssek-reit-fraud-attorneys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ssek-reit-fraud-attorneys\/","title":{"rendered":"REIT Fraud Attorneys\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Retiree Sues Independent Financial Group Over Moody National REIT II Losses.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>His Non-Traded REIT Fraud Lawsuit Alleges Overconcentration and Misrepresentations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas REIT Fraud Attorneys (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/\">investorlawyers.com<\/a>) is representing an investor who entrusted his retirement savings to Independent Financial Group and one of its brokers.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, instead of receiving prudent investing advice, the respondent unsuitably recommended investment products that were too risky, such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/moody-national-reit-ii.html\">Moody National REIT II<\/a>, which is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/non-traded-and-private-reits.html\">non-traded real estate investment trust<\/a>. This kind of privately traded real estate venture is particularly bad for retirees looking to take on low-to-no risk. Now, our client is seeking up to six figures in damages for the financial losses he suffered.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/ssek-reit-fraud-attorneys\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading REIT Fraud Attorneys\u00a0\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retiree Sues Independent Financial Group Over Moody National REIT II Losses.\u00a0His Non-Traded REIT Fraud Lawsuit Alleges Overconcentration and Misrepresentations Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas REIT Fraud Attorneys (investorlawyers.com) is representing an investor who entrusted his retirement savings to Independent Financial Group and one of its brokers. 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