Deed theft — where somebody steals someone else’s home by claiming it’s theirs — is a highly illegal practice whose occurrence has apparently been on the rise in recent years, with more and more cases ...

A contentious legal battle over whether downtown church owners violated a 1925 deed ends in settlement that gives control to ...

Thousands of public schools across Kenya remain vulnerable to land grabs due to lack of title deeds, despite a decade of government interventions.

Some of the transactions do not include a transfer price because no money was exchanged for the property. All deeds are ...

Has someone died in your house? From records to disclosure laws, here's how to find out-and what it could mean for property ...

Liz Weston financial advice column discusses deducting casualty losses, such as the those sustained in the Los Angeles ...

When Kimberly Gravitt — a widow from Gwinnett County — fell behind on her mortgage, she reached out to a company she believed would serve as a lifeline: Homesaver 911. However, signing up for this ...

WASHINGTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Washington County, Tennessee, has issued a warning about property deed scam letters circulating in the area. The entity sending the letters identified itself as “Clerk’s ...

Davidson County Register of Deeds Michael E. Horne has been elected the treasurer of the North Carolina Association of Registers of Deeds. The association held its annual state conference Sept. 13-16 ...

The Chicago City Council should automatically hike property taxes annually to keep pace with inflation to help close a projected $1.15 billion gap in next year’s budget and keep the city solvent, ...

Two women were arrested after allegedly forging a signature to transfer a complainant’s property ownership to a transportation company. Nancy Medina-Maldonado, 44, and Lydia Martinez, 52, were ...