Ontario, N.Y. (WHAM) — A Texas man who owns property in Wayne County said a scammer impersonated him and successfully sold his land to someone else. The buyers were also unaware it was a scam and are ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A metro council leader is now backing several families who believe a ring of criminals work together to illegally transfer homeowners’ deeds and pass them off as their own.

Deeds must be notarized and filed with a county auditor’s office and recorder’s office to record the transfer of property. Quitclaim deeds transfer property from one entity to another without a sale ...

WASHINGTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Washington County, Tennessee, has issued a warning about property deed scam letters circulating in the area. The entity sending the letters identified itself as “Clerk’s ...

A Scottsdale homeowner came within a signature or two of losing his house to strangers who, police say, never owned it. The ...

Pictured is the Harris County Civil Courthouse located in downtown Houston. A Harris County judge has ruled in a lawsuit filed by the county against two people accused of fraudulently stealing dozens ...

Property deed fraud is a rapidly growing crime in Palm Beach County, with cases increasing from four to 180 in two years. County Clerk Mike Caruso is urging residents to sign up for a free property ...

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 ...