1, Report:
#1459737
Posted Date:
Sep 06 2018
Local Records Office company send bill right after filing deeds. Albany New York
Right after filing deed with local Monroe county in Rochester New York, I received a bill which looked like what was owed for the filing fee. Weeks later received a booklet which was taken off a printer and bound with a report cover that kids use in school for their written reports!...
Entity
Categories: State Administration, Scammed and Ripped Off
2, Report:
#1457997
Posted Date:
Aug 24 2018
Vital Records Now! Charged me $95 to get a certified copy of a record that is only available by appearing in person
I used Vital Records Now! to request a certified copy of my marriange certificate in order to get a Drivers License under my married name in the new State I moved to after getting married. Vital Records Now! sent me an email requesting a valid photo id from the State I moved t...
Entity
Categories: Vital Records
4, Report:
#1406901
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2017
Local Record Office Sent me an official looking document twice now stating i need to send $89 to recieve the title of my new home. Document includes my personal information and I had to double check with my attorney that this wasn't official. Pekin Illinois
Recieved an official looking documemt from Local Records Office Tittled at the top of the document in bold. It states that they provide a copy of the only doc. that will ID me as the propert owner and I need to send them $89 this is the second letter recieved.
Entity
Categories: Loans
5, Report:
#1399277
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2017
Local Records Office P.O. Box 509 Norwalk, CA 906512202 S. Figueroa St. # 406Los Angeles, CA 90007800-790-0721 Wasted $89, loss to a scam Los Angeles California
After we recently refinanced our home, we received a letter from: Local Records Office P.O. BOX 509 Norwalk, CA 90651 as returned address. Letter inside says: Local Records Office 2202 S. Figueroa St. # 406 Los Angeles, CA 90007 ph # 800-790-0721. With so many problems we had with t...
Entity
Categories: Title and Escrow Services
6, Report:
#1368766
Posted Date:
Apr 20 2017
Local records office Annapolis Maryland
This company sent a letter to my house stating that I could purchase a copy of my deed from them for. $89.00. They never sent the deed after the payment was sent.
Entity
Categories: Title and Escrow Services
7, Report:
#1365875
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2017
Local Records Office Trying to get me to pay $89 for a copy of deed. Harrisburg Pennsylvania
I got a letter telling me that if I pay$89.00, I can get the only copy of my deed. I can get that for very little money at my local courthouse. Many people have gotten this notice.
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
8, Report:
#1347794
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2017
Local Records Office Scam letter to make new homeowners believe they need to pay $89 for a deed Pekin Illinois
Scam company looking to trick new homeownwers into purchasing a copy of their deed for $89.00 The envelope and letter are disguised to look as if they are from the government. They are in no way a real agency. This is a ripoff.
Entity
Categories: Real Estate Services
9, Report:
#1342979
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2016
Local Records Office Scam Deed New home Annapolis Maryland
This was also reported by someone else and this scam continues. Someone is asking for $89 for the Deed and local area report of a newly purchased home. It is sent as if it is an official part of the new home purchase process calling itself a Local Records Office and implying you...
Entity
Categories: State Government
10, Report:
#1326005
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2016
Local Records Office sent letter saying I can get title for house I won in Florida Tallahassee Florida
On Aug. 2, 2016 I got a letter from these ripoffs that I could get my records for a title from them. This of course would cost me money. Well knowing they are nothing but a joke I first filed a report with Florida officals. Then I tried to call this ripoff people and of course for...
Entity
Categories: Title and Escrow Services
11, Report:
#1295157
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2016
Local Records Office (Pekin, IL) Deed, Puglic Records, Scam, Wood Dale, Records, Paperwork Pekin Illinois
Received a letter shortly after purchasing our home in Wood Dale, IL from Local Records Office at 3420 Veterans Dr #321, Pekin, IL 61554 with phone listed as (800) 790-0721. It had my husband's name on it and our address. It says This service to obtain a copy of your deed or other r...
Entity
Categories: Real Estate Services
12, Report:
#1289579
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2016
Local Records Office SCAM FOR DEED Austin Texas
Local Records Office sent us an official looking letter soon after closing on a new house, requesting $89 for the only document that identifies [us] as the property owner.
Although the company states that it not affiliated with the county, many people will fall victim to this sca...
Entity
Categories: Government Services
13, Report:
#1280965
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2016
Local Records Office Misleading request asking for payment of $89 for a deed for my home. Pekin Illinois
Received a request for payment of $89 from a organization called Local Records Office. It appears be related to a deed that issued for our home. in small print it says it is a solicitation, but it is misleading and I'm sure many people pay it. No web address or phone number is...
Entity
Categories: Legal Services
14, Report:
#1276046
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2015
local records office scam that resembles an official city/county/state document olympia Washington
Entity
Categories: Questionable Activities
15, Report:
#1271878
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2015
LOCAL RECORDS OFFICE Deceitful offer of Copy of only Title Deed copy in my name. Asking $84. Scam. Lying. Info wrong gave it away. Los Angeles California
I received a letter from this company that looked official from Local Records Office. They offer a copy of the only document that identifies me as property owner for $89.00. It has my county name listed as though it is from them. It is made to look official from the county whe...
Entity
Categories: Legal Services
16, Report:
#1259932
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2015
local records office Maryland
they sent paper work that looked real from the state of Maryland telling me I need my deed for my new home so I sent them the $89 they asked for and now I have no deed and I called the Record Office in Maryland and they tell me we would NEVER DO THAT.
Entity
Categories: Realtors
17, Report:
#1261088
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2015
Local Records Office Attempt to get monies and information from my wife and I to get a copy of our deed. Atlanta Georgia
One of many letters since the purchase of our new home from a company trying to scam us into information regarding our home. This attempt was to gain $89 from us for a copy of our deed on our home. It has all of our information listed for the home, both my wife and I are listed ...
Entity
Categories: Mortgage Companies
18, Report:
#1191850
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2014
Local Records Office Homeowner-Scam of official looking document including amount due for services and due date Phoenix Arizona
I received a letter with specific information about the home I just bought. There s a please respond by date of 12/22/14, an amount of $89.00 for them to supply me with a deed.
I'm sorry, this is public information and I have all of the documentation I need. I recieved that docu...
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
19, Report:
#1186347
Posted Date:
Nov 02 2014
Annual Business Services Local Records Office small business scam request for annual minutes newly registered LLC and DBA companies scam Olympia Washington
The Annual Business Services Scam is an mailing coming in an official looking envelope. Upon opening it a form directs the company to fill out the form to “prepare and provide corporate minutes that meet the following requirements of law.” This is usually followed by a paragraph...
Entity
Categories: Small Business Services
20, Report:
#1170266
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2014
LOCAL RECORDS OFFICE Recieved a letter asking for $89 processing fee, had me going as I had just went through a divorce and thought I had everything done. As I got to reading it does state NOT ASSOCIATED WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND THAT THIS OFFER SERVES AS A SOLICITING FOR SERVICES Indianapolis Indiana
I recieved a letter with a coupon attatched at the bottom stating they are in search of proof of property ownership of my home with a processing fee for $89. I had never heard of any such fees as I had asked the or felt I had asked the appropriate persons to transfer title ove...
Entity
Categories: Inspectors
21, Report:
#1169160
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2014
LOCAL RECORDS OFFICE AFTER NEW HOME PURCHASE SENDS DISGUISED MAIL INTENDED TO LOOK LIKE OFFICIAL/GOVERNMENT MAIL RELATED TO BUYING COPY OF DEED INDIANAPOLIS Indiana
The company calling themselves, LOCAL RECORDS OFFICE essentially sends new home owners a letter that is disguised to look official and tries to sell you a copy of your deed for $89.00. The envelope and letter look official and urgent and there is a tear off at the bottom of the le...
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
22, Report:
#1167204
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2014
local records office pay $89 to receive copy of property deed when i am not 1st owner and already have all paperwork from closing. atlanta Georgia
i am warning people that this is someone kust trying to get extra cash and please do not fall for it when closing on a home you will receive everything you need nothing else need to be purchased.absolutley no other paperwork or documents as they stated in this letter.well they did...
Entity
Categories: Legal Process Services
23, Report:
#1128168
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2014
Local Records Office Scam, Deeds, Property, records scam, Atlanta Georgia
As per the postings from other wary members on this website, this scam operates all over the US.New home owenres are targeted with an offical looking letter asking send $89 in order to receive a copy of the 'only document that identifies you as the property owner of your home'. As a...
Entity
Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
24, Report:
#1127935
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2014
Local Records Office Deed Scam Madison Wisconsin
Straight up scam to try and swindle $89 from new homeowners. Paperwork and name of company is designed to look like a legal document and those who don't read it carefully will assume the fee is part of the legal house closing. The actual address used to be some sort of notary servic...
Entity
Categories: Legal Process Services
25, Report:
#1117362
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2014
LOCAL RECORDS OFFICE $89 CHRG FOR DEED TOTAL RIPOFF / SCAM ANNAPOLIS Maryland
Just received a bill from Local Records office located in Annapolis stating to send the $89.00 for the deed to my home that I just purchased. Checked it out on line and they are a scam. Please be aware of this company.
Entity
Categories: Real Estate Services