Experts say there are criminals running scams to change property deeds into their names and they tend to target properties without a mortgage, which makes it easier for them to try to sell it or borrow against the site. While I haven’t personally heard of this happening to anyone I know, it can be a nightmare to get resolved after weeks and a lot of money. One step you can take is sign up for alerts (free) at this site: Property Fraud Alert. I did this on my properties, and it was quick and easy.
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