As advances in technology continue to develop and an increasing number of Realtors place properties and sales records online to enhance the transparency of real estate transactions, a spike in deed fraud has become an epidemic in some major cities. The rising threat has begun to target unsuspecting homeowners in cities like New York, Chicago and Detroit. A recent report about Sybil Patrick, whose beautiful brownstone home was sold for $750,000 without her knowing, clearly portrays the … [Read more...]
Unmarried Couples: Here’s Why You Need an Estate Plan
Failing to plan an estate proactively can be disastrous for unmarried couples. Without an estate plan that specifies who gets… READ MORE
