“Title fraud is a scam that involves criminals stealing your home, then borrowing against it or selling it behind your back,” the company’s website says. “Your home and hard-earned equity can be ...

When most people think of home theft, they picture a burglar breaking into a house through a window or door. However, there’s another form of home theft that is on the rise and often goes undetected: ...

The advertising for home title theft sounds ominous and rampant. It may convince you to purchase title theft protection so that you don’t lose your home. However, reality is not quite so grim.

Art Pfizenmayer with Home Title Lock says that home title theft and deed fraud are a growing epidemic in the United States. He stopped by Studio 512 to talk about how consumers can protect themselves.

The following information was released by the Iowa Economic Development Authority:. Iowa Title Guaranty today announced the launch of one of the nation's first title theft coverage products, offering ...

Iowa Title Guaranty (ITG) launched one of the nation’s first title theft products to shield homeowners from property fraud.

The FBI said 11,500 people lost a total of $350 million to real-estate scams in 2021, up 64% from 2020. Home-title theft, in which fraudsters pose as property owners to sell real estate, can be ...

While many scams are focused on collecting money or information through fake websites and suspicious emails, others involve a much larger target: property. Officials have recently been warning both ...

Hawaii property owners have no way to prevent people from stealing their homes or land through forged deeds, but agencies say they are addressing security gaps.

State Rep. Scot Matayoshi will propose legislation allowing the Bureau of Conveyances to revoke a deed if a notary confirms they did not witness the signatures.

Surely you have seen former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich on TV speaking out on behalf of title lock insurance — a monitoring service to detect thieves stealing the title to your home. Has title ...

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office is launching a new alert system to fight a rising number of fraud schemes in which homes are sold out from under property owners, officials said. The new system, ...