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Keeping a close eye on your property helps us prevent potential fraud

Posted by: Chloe Evans, Deputy Head of Counter Fraud, Posted on: 18 November 2024 - Categories: Buying and selling property
A smartphone user holds their phone in their left hand and prepares to touch the screen with their right, with the wording 'Fraud Awareness Week 2024' and 'Sign up to our free Property Alert service'.

Awareness of property and title fraud, and how to guard against them, is vital in supporting not only our own frontline defences but also the wider public and business sectors.

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How we recover indemnity payments in fraud cases

Posted by: John Pownall, Posted on: 6 February 2017 - Categories: Law and practice
Pound coins piled up on top of each other.

John Pownall, Head of Guarantee and Litigation Group, explains how we try to recover indemnity payments made in cases of fraud and forgery.

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High-profile case shows how property fraud can happen

Posted by: Jessica Prasad, Posted on: 16 January 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property
House on black target signifying the danger from property fraudsters.

...activity is suspicious and seek further advice if you are concerned If you feel your property might be at risk of fraud, you can have a restriction entered. This is...

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