OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2023 ISSUE
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Utica Office: Halloween Edition
Our Utica office had a spooky-good time getting into the Halloween spirit!
Contributing author: Diana Hoffman, Corporate Escrow Administrator

The Fidelity National Title Group works very hard to help prevent fraud from occurring. There are some steps vacant land and non-owner-occupied property owners can take to protect themselves:

  • Keep your mailing address current: This is the fastest and easiest way for someone to contact you about your property.
  • Respond: Owners who receive a letter from a title or escrow company about an impending real estate transaction need to respond.
  • Know your neighbors: Be sure the neighbors surrounding the property know how to contact you. Befriend them. They can alert you should they see a for sale sign go up or anyone walking around your property. 
  • Register for notifications: If available, register for notifications from the county where the property is located. Many states and counties now offer property owners the ability to receive notifications should documents record related to their property.
  • Do not assume everyone involved is a part of the scam: There are many victims in this type of crime...

Learn How to Be Wiresafe!

Wire fraud typically involves a hacker gaining access to an email account and posing as a trusted party involved in your real estate transaction... Remember to inquire before you wire.

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