Dorothy Tarpin’s family says strangers moved in, changed the deed, and even posted a “For Sale” sign before police opened a fraud investigation.

BB Sink Enterprises LLC and BB Sink Family Limited Partnership to John and Diane Histand for property in Rome Township, $136.35.

To help combat this, Rockwall County is offering the free Property Fraud Alert Service to all property owners, according to ...

The following property transfers are listed on deeds filed at the Hardin County Clerk’s Office in Elizabethtown. FMV means fair market value and typically is based upon assessed taxable value.

The real estate agent's guilty plea is the first under the law passed last summer, following thousands of deed theft ...

The iCounty notification service, already in use by more than 60 Missouri counties, is designed as a fraud-prevention tool.

Homeowners in the Northeast, beware: Deed and title fraud may be a big issue in your neck of the woods. The vast majority of experts in that region of the country — 92% — are aware of such illegal ...

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Quitclaim deeds transfer property rights without guaranteeing clear title. Use quitclaim deeds for trusted transactions, like altering family property titles. Avoid quitclaim deeds with strangers to ...

BEVERLY — The Southern Essex District Registry of Deeds is reminding homeowners that they do not need to spend money on private services such as Home Title Lock to safeguard their property title. The ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Today El Paso District Attorney James Montoya announced the sentencing of a man who fraudulently transferred property titles and deeds into his own name. Montoya announced ...

Watchdog Dave Lieber shows you how to sign up for free fraud alerts on title theft and deed fraud. An expected new state law upgrades the crime. Courtesy / Home Title Lock If you’re a home title thief ...