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In Oregon, an 83-year-old man nearly lost his lifelong home to a scammer who forged signatures and filed a fake deed. Neighbors caught the scheme in progress, but officials warn this type of fraud is spreading fast across Portland and beyond. With loopholes in the property recording system, thieves can steal a house with just a pen.
Deed theft is on the rise in Detroit, with criminals forging signatures and filing fake deeds to steal homes right out from under unsuspecting families. Wayne County officials say hundreds of cases have already been investigated, and many homeowners never realize what’s happening until it’s too late. Even with new laws in place, loopholes still allow fake deeds to be filed. Learn how scammers are exploiting Michigan property owners—and why every homeowner should take this threat seriously.
In Alabama, scammers are using forged deeds and impersonations to sell properties right out from under unsuspecting owners. Elderly and absentee landowners are especially at risk, often discovering the fraud only after a “For Sale” sign mysteriously appears on their land. Title theft is leaving families in legal nightmares and draining their finances. Learn how criminals are stealing homes on paper—and why every Alabama homeowner should be paying attention now.