Thursday, January 5, 2012

Mortgage Scam Identity Theft - Thu Jan 5, 2012


Don't become a victim of a mortgage modification scam
Detroit Free Press
Beware of anyone who wants the deed to your property. Do not transfer title to your home to a foreclosure rescuer. If you suspect you have been a victim of a mortgage modification scam related to HAMP, contact the SIGTARP hot line at 877-744-2009.
The foreclosure crisis in Michigan and across the country has produced another ...
Detroit Free Press
"The stories of the people who are victims of these scams are really heartbreaking and unfortunately, the HAMP mortgage modification scams have become a nationwide epidemic," SIGTARP's Romero said in an interview with the Free Press. ...
Top scams of 2011
KSL-TV
Scammers are counting on the potential victim being too sleepy to realize the call is not from the hotel. One of the top financial scams targeted homeowners. Because the federal government announced or expanded several mortgage relief programs this ...

Mortgage Scam Makes Top-10 List
Mortgage Daily
By MortgageDaily.com staff Among the worst scams to hit US consumers in 2011 was one that targets distressed mortgage borrowers. Homeowners who are behind on their mortgages are being courted by operators of mortgage schemes that promise to help avoid ...
California Agencies Warn Consumers About Mortgage Fraud
American Banker (subscription)
As 2012 begins, the California Department of Real Estate is still warning consumers to be wary of promises for loan modification, mortgage relief and foreclosure rescue scams as fraudsters to continue prey on vulnerable, financially stressed homeowners ...
Work-At-Home Scam Victims Receive Average Of $9.70 Per Person In Settlement
Huffington Post
Dangerous scams of all varieties have popped up since the financial crisis, including mortgage relief scams and employment-related ID fraud. Others have included fake lottery sweepstakes or asking potential employees to pay fees in order to be ...



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