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 ...

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 ...

In this you-can’t-believe-all-that-you-see world of ours, thieves are now upping the ante, preying on homeowners. There’s a raft of TV ads these days for home title lock insurance – ads that say ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Have you seen the scary posts on social media and ads on late night TV? They claim thieves could steal the title to your home right from under your nose and transfer the deed to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — Have you seen the scary posts ...

The ads are pretty frightening. They claim a crook could steal your home with nothing but a bit of paperwork. “You don’t check your home title every 24 hours. That’s all the time criminals need to ...

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 ...

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, ...