Friday, February 17, 2012

Mortgage Scams Identity Theft - Fri Feb 17, 2012


Mortgage settlement scams hit Virginia
Lynchburg News and Advance
Virginians need to be cautious about scam phone calls or emails that have surfaced since the recent $25 billion mortgage settlement among 49 state attorneys general and the federal government with five of the nation's largest lenders.
Mortgage settlement with banks sparks new scam
WTOP
WASHINGTON - Scammers are trying to take advantage of the multi-state mortgage service settlement announced last week. Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli said the calls and emails about scams began very soon after the settlement was announced.
Va. AG worried scams resulting from $25B settlement
Legal News Line
The call is a part of a scamMortgage borrowers should directly contact their mortgage services to obtain additional information about specific loan modification programs and whether they qualify under the terms of the settlement.

Attorney General's office warns: beware of mortgage-lending settlement scams
WTVR
(WTVR) - A warning related to that recent, financial settlement involving the nation's five biggest mortgage lenders. The Attorney General's office says you should be on the lookout for phone calls or e-mails from scammers, claiming you're eligible to ...
In property fraud cases, justice is slow
Tico Times
Experts say property scams are difficult to prosecute in Costa Rica. Due diligence at the National Registry is one way to prevent fraud. For all of the country's abundant charms, things can get pretty ugly in Costa Rica – especially when buying ...

Federal financial protection for seniors
Chicago Sun-Times
... for people ages 62 and older is working to ensure that protections are in place to help seniors guard against reverse mortgage misinformation, fraudulently certified financial advisors, financial scams and exploitation schemes and other frauds.


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