If you’re behind on your mortgage payments and believe you won't be able to catch up, you may want to discuss a deed in lieu of foreclosure with your lender. A deed in lieu of foreclosure is an ...

Buying a home means transferring ownership from the seller to the buyer, which means every home sale is a legal transaction in addition to a financial one. To record the legal transfer of ownership, ...

63% of realtors had heard of title or deed fraud happening in their areas.

Sheriff sales are not supposed to be this complicated. The property goes to auction. The proceeds of the sale are used to pay ...

Deed fraud has become a growing problem across the nation, where thieves are filing fraudulent deeds with county recorder of deeds offices, effectively stealing a person’s property. On Thursday, ...

Moore encourages property owners to enroll in VADeed Alert — a free, voluntary notification service designed by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia to help ...

A deed of trust is a legal document that provides mortgage lien security in favor of a lender or creditor. Satisfaction of the obligation underlying the deed of trust imposes an affirmative legal ...

It's called deed fraud -- also known as home title theft. And it is on the rise nationwide. 69 News reporter Jack Reinhard is taking a deep look into an alleged case of it in our area and what's being ...