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Protect Your Property: Scammers Are Targeting Massachusetts Landowners
Dated: February 7 2025
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Imagine waking up one morning to find out your property has been sold without your knowledge. That’s the nightmare several Massachusetts homeowners have faced recently as scammers attempt to fraudulently transfer property deeds and sell land they don’t own. From Plymouth to Cape Cod and Concord, criminals are using false documents to trick unsuspecting buyers, leaving homeowners scrambling to reclaim their rightful property. With the rise of these scams, it’s clear that property owners need to be proactive in protecting what’s theirs.
One of the best ways to safeguard your home or land is by signing up for the Registry of Deeds Consumer Notification Service. This free service notifies you if any documents are recorded under your name, allowing you to catch fraudulent activity early. It only takes a few minutes to register, but it can save you from a costly and stressful legal battle. Sign up today at cns.masslandrecords.com and keep an eye on your property records before scammers do!
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Diane Guercio
Buying or selling a home can feel overwhelming. My job is to make sure it doesn't have to. I work behind the scenes on nearly every transaction at REMAX Liberty, helping coordinate marketing, paperwo....
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