A house title is an important component of property ownership, establishing you as the owner. The title refers to the bundle of rights associated with property ownership. Homebuyers should ensure they ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It's your house and you're paying on it or maybe it's paid for. Either way, it's yours, until it's not. Real estate fraud is on the increase. “You've got this time we're living in ...

When buying and selling homes, there is no national record of who owns a property, who has a title to it. The Planet Money team has the story of a new kind of villain trying to exploit that system.

Title insurance can protect buyers from potential property defects and financial loss at the time of the sale and over the course of ownership. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Each week, the Silicon ...

M elanie’s next-door neighbors just sold their home, and she learned that the new owners were property flippers when they immediately started making changes to the house.

Oklahoma has enacted a new law to combat title theft, a growing crime where fraudulent property ownership documents are filed ...

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office is launching a new alert system to fight a rising number of fraud schemes in which homes are sold out from under property owners, officials said. The new system, ...