You might think you already know about any liens on a property you already own. However, the fact is they can lurk beneath your radar and pop up at the most inopportune times. Like when you’re getting ...

This essay addresses the procedure of lien searches, which buyers doing their due diligence need to utilize in order to fairly assure themselves that they obtain title, free of liens. We will see that ...

Marriage, siblings, estates and family ownership can all lead to unwanted trouble from the IRS if property is owned jointly. Should one of those joint owners be indebted to the IRS, the tax agency can ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — There are steps homeowners can take to find out if a phony lien has been filed against their property. St. Louis has ...

OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – Homeowners in Oklahoma County now have a new tool to know if a lien is placed on their property. On Wednesday, Oklahoma County Clerk David B. Hooten announced the ...

Q. My niece sold her home last year. She had some outstanding debt which was discovered during the title search, so at closing money was held in escrow to pay the debt. All was paid except for one, ...

Property fraud has become a nationwide problem with identity thieves taking out fraudulent loans, forging signatures on deeds to steal property, and more. Scammers may file official-looking records, ...