Tag: title protection

  • Will Pennsylvania Criminalize Deed Theft?

    Will Pennsylvania Criminalize Deed Theft?

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    Deed fraud, or deed theft, is the improper transfer of property ownership by deceit. In most states, it’s a very rare incident. But when it happens, it’s devastating. State criminal laws do generally deal with theft, forgery, and fraud. And yet, many don’t have a specific law for deed theft.   In Pennsylvania, Representatives Christopher…

  • Deed Theft Should Not Exist

    Deed Theft Should Not Exist

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    What Does It Take to Safeguard a Title? If you hold the deed, you can’t be evicted, right? True — except if your deed is pulled out from under you by a nasty actor. It shouldn’t happen, but it does. Just ask Dada, a homeowner in Oklahoma City. Someone recorded a quitclaim on Dada’s deed,…