The Mortgage Postcard Looked Urgent. Knox County Says The Notice Was Bogus

A Knox County property owner received a postcard that looked like an urgent mortgage notice and asked him to call about an “important matter” tied to his loan. The county’s Register of Deeds says the notice was bogus.

Knox County Register of Deeds Nick McBride said a resident brought the postcard to his office this week after receiving the notice in the mail, according to the Register of Deeds office.

The postcard appeared official and requested immediate attention regarding the person’s property. McBride said it could easily deceive someone who did not know about similar schemes…

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