The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning in April about an unprecedented increase in quitclaim deed fraud. A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers ...
A Trotwood woman is fighting in court to reclaim one of her properties, saying her Hackett Drive house was taken from her in an act of quitclaim deed fraud. “This has been a stressful process,” said ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis organization is working to help families who’ve lost their homes because of fraud. “To me, it’s another situation where people with the least end up being taken advantage of ...
A Trotwood woman who said her property was taken from her through a fraudulent quitclaim deed transfer was awarded her house back in a Montgomery County court. “I’m really just taking it all in,” ...
(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, ...
ST. LOUIS – A man already facing local charges for trying to steal people’s homes out from under them has now drawn the ire of federal prosecutors. James. L. Townes Jr., 50, was charged in St. Louis ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Two people are facing criminal charges for an alleged quit claim deed scam as local leaders say they’re working to hold criminals accountable for thefts through fraud. “We were ...
Related to last week’s risk reduction tips for cybercrimes and wire fraud, this week, we explore deed fraud, including the impersonation of a property owner to sell or taking possession of a property ...
Maine (WABI) - Owning a home or a piece of land is the American Dream. But for some, that dream can become a nightmare if they have fallen victim to fraudsters known as “title pirates.” The FBI is ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When a scammer stole her house through a fraudulent quitclaim deed, Robin Mobley, of Dayton, was left feeling blindsided, in debt and determined to win it back. It all started with ...
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Hundreds of people in New Hampshire have had their property sold out from under them by scammers. Here’s why
The FBI in Boston reports that between 2019 and 2023, New Hampshire homeowners were scammed out of more than $4 million in quit claim deed fraud. Quit claim deeds transfer an owner’s interest in a ...
MIAMI COUNTY — Fraud is on the rise, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC said last year consumers lost nearly $6 billion to fraud, which is a 70 percent increase from 2020. During the ...
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