The main question in the case was whether a state law giving people five years to challenge property ownership applies even if a deed might be forged.

A tax deed is a legal document that allows a city or county to transfer ownership of a property that has gone into tax foreclosure. Find out how they work.

The Arizona Supreme Court examined whether a "forged" property deed can start the five-year deadline to challenge ownership.

In the wake of a high-profile deed fraud incident in Wake County, North Carolina lawmakers are considering new homeowner protections through six proposed bills.