FTC, 23 states act to stop sham loan consultants

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 11:01

State and federal prosecutors filed 189 lawsuits Wednesday against loan modification consultants accused of bilking homeowners desperate to reduce their mortgage payments so they can keep their homes.


 

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