Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WTAJ) — A scam that’s been trending across the country lately made its way to Pennsylvania, prompting Attorney General Dave ...

Imagine waking up one day to find your name erased from your deed — or worse, your home sold out from under you. Deed theft, also known as title fraud, is a real and rising threat, with crooks forging ...

The Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg on July 26, 2023. Attorney General Dave Sunday this week is warning Pennsylvanians of scams relating to homeownership, involving the false or ...

Mortgage fraud is increasing, according to property market analytics company Cotality. Mortgage fraud can impact homeowners’ and real estate professionals’ finances, futures and property. Learning ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning Pennsylvanians of scams involving the false or forged transfers of a property deed or title. While these scams are not common, the AG's office ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — If you pay your mortgage on time and keep up with your property taxes, you probably feel pretty secure in your home. But that may not prevent criminals from selling it out from ...

Fraud risk is a housing affordability factor, with 2024 losses near $175m and average claims above $143,000, per FBI data.

The ads are pretty frightening. They claim a crook could steal your home with nothing but a bit of paperwork. “You don’t check your home title every 24 hours. That’s all the time criminals need to ...

EquityProtect stopped a seller impersonation scam involving a vacant Nevada property after its monitoring flagged a fraudulent listing. The company alerted platforms, industry partners and county ...

A Scottsdale homeowner came within a signature or two of losing his house to strangers who, police say, never owned it. The attempted deed scam ended with two arrests and a paper trail that shows how ...