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Fraudsters use fake quitclaim deeds to steal homes, selling or renting them without owners’ knowledge. Stay alert by ...
A former worker at a Columbus, Ga. real estate company received multiple years in jail after admitting to stealing thousands ...
Recognizing June as National Homeownership Month, Patty said that the St. Johns County's Clerk’s office is committed to ...
Heads up, concert and festivalgoers! Ticket scams are a major summer risk. Protect yourself by only buying from official ...
The Presque Isle County Register of Deeds Office has announced it has partnered with GovOS to launch the company’s Public Record Access and Property Alert solutions. The GovOS Public Record Access ...
The Franklin County Recorder of Deeds Office has seen a spike in people applying to be warned about potential property fraud.
Employees in the deed room said this is a red flag and they called me and I said, ‘No, absolutely not, tell them to send you ...
Llano County implemented a Property Fraud Alert Program a few years ago. This email is a reminder of this program for those ...
Memorial Day is the traditional start of summer, and also a time to “retune” our scam awareness. Today we focus on some additional ways we can become victims of fraud ...
They’ll ask for upfront payment and once the money is sent, the “property” disappears, leaving vacationers stranded and out of money. Next, beware of home improvement scams. Scam artists will go ...
Menefee at the time said it was one of the most brazen property fraud schemes his office had encountered. That case has not yet been resolved, officials with the County Attorney’s Office said ...