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 ...

USDA loans: With a USDA loan, you can modify your mortgage with an extended term of up to 40 years, reduce the interest rate ...

Nine years after a foreclosure relief scam unfolded, the FTC is releasing seized funds. Lessons for LOs abound in how it all went down. It didn’t take long. Just nine years. But, 198 borrowers who ...

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 ...

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 ...

Miami lawyer Rashmi Airan-Pace claims she is a victim of the foreclosure crisis and was just trying to help her clients get mortgage modifications. But some, like Stacy Peppers, a West Palm Beach ...

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 ...

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, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Detectives from LAPD's Commercial Crime Division said they've cracked a local loan modification scam that targeted Spanish-speaking homeowners ...

Although fraudsters will prey on anyone, many tactics specifically target those facing financial hardship in the wake of a natural disaster. To help you avoid becoming a victim when you’re most ...

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 ...