Widow homeless after agent’s scam
A DURBAN widow believed, with help of an estate agent from a well-reputed agency, she would land a dream home at an upmarket gated estate near family and perfect for her arthritis condition.
But 72-year-old Pathmavathi Moodley’s dream was shattered, and is left financially ruined with no home.
That’s because Martha O’Reilly, the estate agent who was to make the deal happen, allegedly helped herself to R2.1 million from the woman’s bank account without providing a house.
O’Reilly, who was an agent with Tyson Properties when she had Moodley salivating over a R3m unit at the
