# 🏡 Protect Your Home from Deed & Mortgage Fraud — Free Bucks County Alert
**Bucks County** now offers a *free* service to protect your most valuable asset — your home!
With the **Recorder of Deeds Fraud Alert**, you’ll get notified any time something is recorded in your name, like a deed, mortgage, or lien. It’s one of the easiest ways to stop potential fraud before it becomes a problem.
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### 🔒 Why It Matters
Title and deed fraud is a growing issue nationwide. Thieves sometimes record fake documents trying to claim ownership of a home or take out loans against it.
This free alert helps protect you by catching suspicious activity fast.
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### 🕐 How to Enroll (Takes 2–3 Minutes)
1. Go to the **[Bucks County Fraud Alert Portal](https://www.landex.com/recordalert/?county=bucks)**
2. Enter your **name** (and your **parcel number** for added protection)
3. Confirm your contact info to receive alerts by email or text
That’s it! You’ll now be automatically notified if any new documents are recorded in your name.
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### 🚨 What to Do if You Get an Alert
If you receive a notification about a filing you don’t recognize, call the **Recorder of Deeds Office** right away at **215-348-6209**.
Their staff will verify the document and assist you with the next steps.
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### 💰 The Cost
**It’s completely free!**
There’s no need to pay for third-party “deed monitoring” services — the County provides this protection at no charge.
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### 📍 Contact Info
**Bucks County Recorder of Deeds**
55 E Court Street, Doylestown, PA
Phone: 215-348-6209
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*Shared by:*
**Marsha Hick, Realtor®**
Century 21 Veterans
📞 215-431-5966
✉️ MarshaHick@C21Veterans.com
💛 *Putting You 1st Is 2nd Nature!*