While home title theft monitoring can be obtained from private companies for an annual fee of around $200, the clerk’s office ...

Homeowners need to be aware of house title theft, a type of fraud that threatens an individual’s ownership of their home. Property fraud in general is a costly problem. The FBI reports that in 2024, ...

Question: My neighbor recently purchased a title monitoring service and she is insisting that I should do the same. She said that her sister recently found out that someone had stolen the title to her ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — After years of payments, your home is often your biggest asset with thousands of dollars in equity built up over decades. For some homeowners, protecting that asset goes beyond ...

Ohio case highlights rising elder fraud risks: A scammer’s attempt to steal home equity through a reverse mortgage was thwarted. SmartPolicy technology stopped the crime: EquityProtect’s system locked ...

You've worked so hard at homeownership. A house is generally the largest purchase you will ever make, and paying off the mortgage may have been a goal before your retirement. But wherever there is ...

The following information was released by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA): Iowa Title Guaranty (ITG) today announced the launch of one of the nation's first title theft coverage ...