Real Stories of
Deed Theft and Fraud

Disclaimer: 
Equity Protect acknowledges that some advertised services may exaggerate the threat of deed and title fraud. Our aim is to provide accurate information about the evolving risks of seller impersonation and deed fraud. While it is true that the overall incidence of home title theft is relatively low, certain factors can increase the likelihood of a property owner becoming a victim of seller impersonation and deed fraud. Our data suggests that while 25% of people nationwide may be at high risk for title fraud, among our premium users, 1 in 11 have faced actual fraud attempts, with all affected properties (excluding family disputes) classified as high-risk. The risk assessment offered is based on current fraud attempts, evolving tactics, and statistics from reputable sources such as the American Land Title Association (ALTA), which recently shared that 28% of title companies experiencing at least one incident of seller impersonation fraud in 2023. We strive to educate the public about genuine vulnerabilities while dispelling misconceptions. Users should be aware that while we provide valuable insights, individual circumstances may vary, and our services should be considered as part of a comprehensive approach to property protection.