The Shelby County Recorder's Office is warning residents about an increase in property fraud crimes, including deed and title ...

Homeowners need to be aware of house title theft, a type of fraud that threatens an individual’s ownership of their home. Property fraud in general is a costly problem. The FBI reports that in 2024, ...

Yet a disturbing surge in real estate scams is currently putting senior property owners at risk. Here’s what retirees, and ...

When it comes to getting scammed, most of us like to think we’re “smarter than the average bear” — that there’s no chance of ...

Question: My neighbor recently purchased a title monitoring service and she is insisting that I should do the same. She said that her sister recently found out that someone had stolen the title to her ...

In the Kluckens’ case, the forged deed had been notarized by a closing attorney and a witness they say they never met. With ...

Scammers have found new ways to defraud homebuyers as more real estate transactions move online. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Each week, the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors (SILVAR) shares ...

With real estate fraud becoming more sophisticated, the title insurance industry has taken a transformative step to protect consumers and redefine what it means to protect a home in today’s ...

A Dallas family facing eviction over an alleged deed fraud scheme secured a temporary reprieve after posting a $10,000 bond.

HARRISBURG, Pa., June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With growing concern about the threat of property title and deed fraud, the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors ® is urging property owners to remain ...

Criminals who commit home title theft try to take ownership of someone's home under false pretenses. Title thieves may forge signatures or pressure homeowners to sign over their title. Protect ...