A fraudulent deed can sit undetected until the moment an investor tries to refinance, sell or exchange a property, only to ...

Quit using quitclaim deeds. These little gems are the bane of title insurance companies and lawyers everywhere. A quitclaim deed is a document where the grantor uses words such as “remise, release and ...

DALLAS — Paul Dodson’s great-grandparents died years ago, along with his grandmother. So, how did their signatures recently appear on warranty deeds handing over the family home to a company operated ...

When it comes to real estate, “deed” and “title” are often used interchangeably. But they actually refer to two very different things. Understanding the distinction isn’t just helpful, it’s essential.

As a trusted personal finance writer and mortgage specialist, Maryalene LaPonsie has interviewed hundreds of certified financial planners, CPAs and wealth advisors, and distills their expertise into ...