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 ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The growing issue around quit claim deed fraud in Montgomery County has left even longtime property owners at risk. Property owners like 75-year-old Janis Bryant Hayes says she ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — This weekend, community members will gather to support a victim of quit claim deed fraud. The “Who Has Your Heart” brunch fundraiser takes place Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to ...

Quit using quitclaim deeds. These little gems are the bane of title insurance companies and lawyers everywhere. A quitclaim deed is a document where the grantor uses words such as “remise, release and ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Victims of quit claim deed fraud in the Miami Valley are looking to state leaders for a solution. Navigating the process of getting homes back takes a costly financial and ...

Question: My brother and I bought an investment home in San Tan Valley three years ago. Two months ago, my brother gave me a quit claim deed in exchange for $50,000, and my brother moved to Oregon.

By Jan. 1, 2027, every California county (except Los Angeles County, as it designed its own program) is required to establish ...

A quitclaim deed is a legal document used to transfer ownership interest in a property without it being sold. They are often used in transactions between people who know each other well — a parent ...

As reported on News Center 7 at 6:00, prosecutor Mat Heck talked about people who are using quit claim deeds to steal people’s homes during a press conference last week. Robin Mobley has been living a ...

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 ...

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,” ...

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