The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning in April about an unprecedented increase in quitclaim deed fraud. A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers ...

When a Central Florida man died of cancer this year, his family learned his house had been transferred out from under him through a scam that could happen to anyone. His daughter says his signature ...

Quit using quitclaim deeds. These little gems are the bane of title insurance companies and lawyers everywhere. A quitclaim deed is a document where the grantor uses words such as “remise, release and ...

A quitclaim deed is a legal document that transfers ownership of a real estate property from one party to another. A quitclaim deed doesn't guarantee that the grantor or signer has any right to the ...

(NewsNation) — Unsuspecting homeowners are discovering their properties have been sold out from under them in a scam that authorities say is becoming more common: Quitclaim deed fraud. The scheme, ...

Question: I have another question about quitclaim deeds. My wife owned a house prior to our marriage. After we got married, she filed a quitclaim deed to add me as a co-owner to the house. Is this ...

In Texas, the three primary types of deeds used to transfer real property offer varying degrees of protection.

Question 1: My husband and I bought a house in January 2006 before we got married. We just got married in March 2007. Do I have to file a quitclaim deed for my name change only? C., Everett Question 2 ...

A Trotwood woman who said her property was taken from her through a fraudulent quitclaim deed transfer was awarded her house back in a Montgomery County court. “I’m really just taking it all in,” ...

A quitclaim deed is a legal document used to transfer ownership interest in a property without it being sold. They are often used in transactions between people who know each other well — a parent ...

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There are instances when the owner or owners of a given property or real estate parcel seek to dispose of that ownership without a traditional sale. Alternatively, friends or family members may wish ...