Property Fraud Alert (PFA) is an online subscription service offered to the public that allows individuals to have their name monitored within the County Recorder’s Office in order to track possible ...

Madison County's Linda Andreas announces a free notary fraud alert program to combat rising mortgage document fraud and ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — With 2025 upon us, local officials want property owners to double-check the status of their homes and buildings, as deed fraud and other scams have increased over the past year.

Scammers have found new ways to defraud homebuyers as more real estate transactions move online. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Each week, the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors (SILVAR) shares ...

It’s the kind of crime that feels impossible, until it happens to you. In Memphis and Shelby County, criminals are stealing ...

The new Wake County Justice Center photographed Friday, June 21, 2014. The older Wake County Courthouse building is at far left. Many of the criminal court proceedings will be among the things moved ...

A recent string of property fraud has put the Lee County Clerk of Court's Office on high alert. They are urging homeowners to register for fraud alerts to protect their properties. "It's shockingly ...

Arizonans lost $50 million to real estate fraud in the past year as criminals increasingly target vacant land parcels, ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Some television commercials make it seem people are constantly trying to steal homes by filing fraudulent deeds and then taking out mortgages in the real homeowner's name, and there ...

The El Dorado County Recorder-Clerk’s Office launched a new free Property Monitoring Service, powered by EquityProtect, ...

From fraud to wildfires, lawsuits and climate disasters dominated property and casualty insurance news in 2025.