Legal consequences can be up to 20 years in prison, plus fines of more than $250,000. This scheme often combines with other ...

When policymakers talk about housing affordability, the focus is usually on interest rates, inventory shortages, zoning ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Nine people have been arrested and accused of vehicle title fraud, Flowery Branch police ...

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said all nine sold cars to unlicensed people, and then pressured those customers to buy ...

Nine people, including Brandy Pitts and Susan Palencia, face RICO charges in Hall County for a $1M title fraud scheme ...

Authorities say a network of car dealers and business owners orchestrated a years-long scheme to illegally register vehicles ...

Nine people have been arrested in connection with a North Georgia title fraud scheme that was reportedly operating out of Gainesville. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement Monday ...

Homeowners can receive a free service from the county recorder's office to protect themselves from title fraud otherwise ...

As it turns out, not everyone has a loan on their house. In fact, 40 percent of U.S. homes don’t have a mortgage, per the ...

An uneven real estate cycle, rising fraud and faster transaction timelines are reshaping how underwriters assess defects and ...

From there, the scammer files a new deed with the local county clerk, transferring the property to their name or an alias.