FTC Targets Deceptive Foreclosure Rescue Companies

by Nathan Walpow

On July 15th the Federal Trade Commission and its partners announced new law enforcement actions against deceptive foreclosure rescue companies. The FTC also released “Real People, Real Stories,” a video featuring people targeted by foreclosure rescue scams.

Free help for homeowners in distress is available from the Homeowner’s Hope Hotline at 888-995-HOPE (888-995-4673).

Here's the video in English (Spanish-language version follows):

Here's the video en español:

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