Property Fraud

About Property Fraud

Property fraud is when someone uses your property for financial gain. According to the FBI, property and mortgage fraud is the fastest growing white-collar crime. It happens when someone files a fraudulent document with the Register of Deeds Office, making it look like they own your property.

Protect Yourself

You can protect yourself by subscribing free of charge to a notification service called Property Fraud Alert.
For more information, please contact the Register of Deeds Office at 231-922-4753.