How PropertyWatch Works

Discover how our advanced monitoring system helps you find and claim unclaimed property that rightfully belongs to you and your family.

Simple, Automated, Effective

PropertyWatch continuously monitors thousands of databases across the United States to ensure you never miss unclaimed property in your name.

1. Sign Up & Add People

Create your account and add the people you want to monitor - yourself, family members, or even deceased relatives who may have unclaimed assets.

2. We Monitor Continuously

Our system automatically searches thousands of databases daily, including state treasuries, insurance companies, utilities, and financial institutions.

3. Get Instant Alerts

When we find unclaimed property, you'll receive immediate notifications with detailed information about the asset and how to claim it.

The Complete Process

Here's exactly what happens behind the scenes

1

Account Setup

Personal Information: We collect basic details like names, previous addresses, and dates of birth to ensure accurate searches.

Family Members: Add spouses, children, parents, and even deceased relatives who may have unclaimed assets.

Historical Data: Include previous names (maiden names, nicknames) and old addresses to maximize search coverage.

Secure Storage: All information is encrypted and stored securely, never shared with third parties.

John Smith
Family Members: 3
Previous Addresses: 5
2

Database Monitoring

50 State Treasuries: We search all state unclaimed property databases for forgotten bank accounts, insurance policies, and more.

Federal Databases: Monitor federal agencies for unclaimed tax refunds, social security benefits, and government payments.

Private Companies: Search insurance companies, utilities, financial institutions, and employers for unclaimed assets.

Continuous Updates: Our system checks for new entries daily, ensuring you're notified as soon as property becomes available.

Databases Monitored

State Treasuries
50 States
Insurance
1,000+ Companies
Utilities
500+ Companies
Financial
2,000+ Institutions
3

Instant Notifications

Real-Time Alerts: Get notified immediately when unclaimed property is found in your name or your family members' names.

Detailed Information: Each alert includes the property type, estimated value, holding agency, and claim instructions.

Multiple Channels: Receive notifications via email, SMS, and through your PropertyWatch dashboard.

Regular Reports: Get comprehensive reports showing all monitoring activity and search results.

Property Found!

$1,247 State Treasury Bond found for John Smith

California State Controller

Email Sent

Detailed claim instructions delivered

SMS Alert

Instant notification to your phone

What We Monitor

PropertyWatch searches for dozens of types of unclaimed property

Financial Assets

  • • Bank accounts
  • • Savings bonds
  • • Stock dividends
  • • Credit balances
  • • Investment accounts

Insurance

  • • Life insurance proceeds
  • • Unclaimed benefits
  • • Premium refunds
  • • Annuity payments
  • • Health insurance refunds

Employment

  • • Final paychecks
  • • Pension benefits
  • • 401(k) accounts
  • • Workers' compensation
  • • Vacation pay

Utilities & Services

  • • Utility deposits
  • • Overpayments
  • • Service refunds
  • • Cable/internet deposits
  • • Phone company refunds

Government

  • • Tax refunds
  • • Court settlements
  • • Government benefits
  • • License deposits
  • • Unclaimed wages

Other Assets

  • • Safe deposit boxes
  • • Mineral rights
  • • Royalty payments
  • • Escrow accounts
  • • Gift certificates

Your Privacy & Security

We take the protection of your personal information seriously

Bank-Level Encryption

All data is encrypted using 256-bit SSL encryption, the same standard used by major financial institutions.

No Data Sharing

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties. Your data is used solely for unclaimed property searches.

Limited Access

Only authorized personnel have access to your information, and all access is logged and monitored.

Data Deletion

You can delete your account and all associated data at any time. We'll permanently remove your information within 30 days.

Security Certifications

SOC 2 Type II Compliant
Audited security controls
256-bit SSL Encryption
Industry-standard protection
GDPR Compliant
European privacy standards
24/7 Monitoring
Continuous security oversight

Ready to Start Finding Your Unclaimed Property?

Join thousands of families who trust PropertyWatch to monitor their unclaimed assets.