SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Three Sacramento-area attorneys have been arrested for running what prosecutors say was a loan modification scam that allegedly bilked homeowners out of thousands of dollars ...

Beau Starr and his family must face the prospect that their home may be gone forever. I just got slapped with an auction date may 9th, two months away, Starr worriedly said. The family has lost $9,000 ...

TALLAHASSEE, FL – As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory on foreclosure rescue services and foreclosure-related loan modification ...

Federal and state officials are cracking down on foreclosure-rescue scams, the Obama administration said yesterday as it pledged to take on a growing industry that's targeting borrowers who are trying ...

WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî Federal and state officials are cracking down on mortgage modification scams, accusing “criminal actors” of preying on desperate borrowers caught up in the nation’s housing crisis.

The Minnesota Home Ownership Center on Wednesday praised the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for new rules that are aimed at ending mortgage modifications scams against consumers. Under the new ...

Mortgage-relief scams target blacks, Latinos: Since the housing crisis began, nearly half the victims of mortgage loan-modification scams have been of African-American, Latino or Asian descent, ...

The Better Business Bureau of Western Virginia reported that area consumers have been scammed by loan modification companies offering services in direct violation of FTC regulations. It was reported ...

On July 23, 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) jointly issued an announcement, entitled “CFPB, FTC and States Announce Sweep Against ...

Yahoo Racing is powered by Motorsport Network, providing expert reporting, analysis, and insider access across the world’s top racing series. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Three Sacramento-area attorneys ...