An Athens man checking on his property taxes discovered someone filed a quitclaim deed and purchased his home for $10.

Mobley said she was in Georgia for work at the time the quitclaim deed was notarized in 2012, and her signature was forged on the document.

A quitclaim deed is a way to transfer property without selling it. However, quitclaim deeds don't guarantee the owner owns the property they’re transferring.

A quitclaim deed is one way to transfer real property ownership, but it has some very serious drawbacks. Read on to learn more.

A quitclaim deed is a method for legally transferring real estate without selling it. There are also technicalities and state-specific rules to follow for this type of deed.

Alleged fraudsters are increasingly accused of stealing local homes and properties out from under their owners by filing fraudulent documents with the county.

Deed fraud, also called home title theft, is when a thief transfers the title of a home or land without the homeowner’s knowledge or approval, often by exploiting quitclaim deeds.

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