Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell is warning residents about increasing reports of deed scam solicitations being made to Norfolk County residents.
These reported deed scams target not only recent home buyers but others involved in real estate transactions across the county.
To report suspicious third party solicitations regarding your property or any real estate transaction, please contact the Registry of Deeds Customer Service Center by phone at (781) 461-6101 or via email at [email protected].
You can learn more about deed scams by clicking on the links below:
Boston Herald Article
Register Warns on Deed Scam
March 13, 2007
Medfield Press Article
Warning Against Reoccurring Deed Scam Solicitations
October 4, 2013
Patriot Ledger Article
Property-Deed Scam Targets Homeowners
March 27, 2014
Click here to read an article appearing in State House News entitled “Another County Lawsuit: Register Wins Again.” Click this link to see the Judgment of Judge Leighton of the Norfolk Superior Court.