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Panko’s $15M resolves suburban office distress after Clear Height’s deed in lieu
Chicago-based investor Steve Panko paid $15M to buy 2625 Butterfield Road in Oak Brook after its previous lender seized it ...
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Notary Public charged with alleged prolific house theft scheme
District Attorney Larry Krasner has announced charges against a Notary Public for what he is calling a “prolific house scheme”. According to the DA, 68-year-old ...
Cops proclaim crackdown on sex trafficking but mostly arrest victims
FBI data from local police departments show that only seven percent of human trafficking offenses led to arrests from 2021 to ...
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Richmond-area cops target sex trafficking — but mostly arrest victims
FBI data from local police departments show that only seven percent of human trafficking offenses led to arrests from 2021 to ...
We helped our daughter close on an $850K condo in Silicon Valley — but we own 75% of the property. What to consider before turning to the Bank of Mom and Dad
Many younger Americans have decided the Bank of Mom and Dad is their best — or only — chance to afford a home. In fact, ...
I’ve paid my parents’ mortgage, property taxes for 8 years with the promise of a larger share of the house — but now my sister lives there permanently. Am I wrong …
So if you've been helping your parents pay their mortgage and property taxes, you're probably not alone. But you were ...
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Anti-deed theft bill passes City Council
The City Council passed legislation last Thursday that would notify homeowners of changes to their deed or mortgage to ...
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2 Helps You: How Greater Houston area homeowners can protect their home from deed theft
It’s a nightmare scenario: discovering your home has been stolen from you without any warning. KPRC 2 Investigator Amy Davis ...
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Philly notary public charged with forging documents to steal deeds of more than 20 city homes
Gwendolyn Schell, 67, of Germantown, allegedly allegedly faked signatures and backdated contracts as part of a conspiracy ...
Queens man committed deed fraud at Watermark’s Sunset Park high-rise site: Brooklyn DA
In the mid-2000s, developer Andrew Kohen sought to build a Home Depot and residential tower at 6208 Eighth Avenue, but the ...
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Just the idea of someone filing a fake deed in your name might make you cringe
Lee County Clerk Kevin Karnes urges landowners to sign up for the property fraud alert system following recent instances of ...
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Fayette updates include roadwork, election and property deed fix
The town received a quit claim deed from attorney Paul Mills’ office to resolve a decades-old tax lien on property owned by Ruth Happel at the top of Oak Hill Road. “This is for a piece of ...