Imagine waking up to find your name removed from your home's deed — or worse, discovering your property has been sold without your knowledge. Deed theft, also known as title fraud, is a growing threat ...

To combat the fraudsters who run title theft scams, states are working to put laws on their books.

EquityProtect has launched a quarterly Scorecard tracking deed theft and title fraud legislation across all 50 states, ranking them from enacted criminal penalties to no action. Sixteen states have no ...

State Sen. Leroy Comrie (D- St. Albans) held a press conference in Albany with members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & ...

A Brooklyn case has ignited a debate around the prevalence of deed theft, in which scammers fraudulently take ownership of ...

Mamdani announced a new office to combat deed theft following Council Member Chi Ossé's arrest. Here's where deed theft has happened in NYC before.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Title Guaranty (ITG) launched one of the nation’s first title theft products to shield homeowners from property fraud. Title theft, also called deed theft or seller ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii lawmaker says he has developed a solution to make it easier to prevent scammers from profiting from property title theft after an HNN investigation revealed gaps in ...

Home title theft is definitely a “thing.” According to the FBI, home title thieves use forged deeds to put someone else’s home or other property into their name. The perpetrator then sells the ...