Imagine having a home or property you own sold without your knowledge. It's a scam called "quit claim deed fraud," and it's ...

(NewsNation) — Unsuspecting homeowners are discovering their properties have been sold out from under them in a scam that authorities say is becoming more common: Quitclaim deed fraud. The scheme, ...

A new system in Montgomery County could prevent your home from being stolen via quit claim deed fraud. A new prevention protocol known as the “Fraud Pre-Check” system will make it harder for scammers ...

Imagine having a home or property you own sold without your knowledge. It's a scam called "quit claim deed fraud," and it's happening in the Granite State.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dorothy Tarpin bought her Parkland neighborhood home over 50 years ago. But in June, someone obtained it through a quitclaim deed—a process usually used when friends or family take ...

While it’s not common, real estate deed fraud is on the rise across Indiana and the United States. Our definition comes from the FBI: “Deed fraud often involves identity theft where criminals will use ...

San Joaquin County took a decisive action to protect residents from real estate fraud this week by codifying a bill into its own lawbooks. State Senate Bill 255 requires counties ...

Why would someone want to steal your property title? The answer is simple: financial gain. Someone with a stolen title might attempt to take a loan out against your property or even sell the home and ...

State Sen. Joseph Griffo, Oneida County Clerk Mary Finegan and Madison County Clerk Michael Keville are pushing for increased ...