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Federal Trade Commission

The FTC deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers’ interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.

877-FTC-HELP (382-4357)

U.S.Postal Inspection Service

Postal Inspectors enforce over 200 federal laws in investigations of crimes that may adversely affect or fraudulently use the U.S. Mail, the postal system or postal employees. (Mail fraud and Identity fraud)

www.usps.com/postalinspectors/

Better Business Bureau

The Council of Better Business Bureaus is the umbrella organization for the Better Business Bureau (BBB) system. It is dedicated to fostering fair and honest relationships between businesses and consumers, instilling consumer confidence and contributing to an ethical business environment. You can use this site to file complaints regarding credit fraud and also to check on companies that have approached you with their services.

www.contactbbb.org

Mortgage Bankers Association

Stopmortgagefraud.com has several features to help you avoid becoming a victim of mortgage fraud or abusive lending. You can also report fraudulent activity here.

http://www.stopmortgagefraud.com/

800-348-3931

U.S.Department of Justice

To report Bankruptcy Fraud

http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/fraud/index.htm

For a list of local offices

http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/eo/ust_org/office_locator.htm

Mortgage News Daily
To report morgtgage fraud.
www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/Mortgage_Fraud/National_Resources.asp

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/buying/loanfraud.cfm

Center for Responsible Lending

www.responsiblelending.org/issues/mortgage/sevensigns.html

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◦ Part 1 State Foreclosure Prevention Group

◦ Part 2 State Foreclosure Prevention Workgroup

◦ Part 3 State Foreclosure Prevention

Articles and Resources

State Foreclosure Laws and Articles

◦ Overview Table of State's Foreclosure Methods

◦ Alabama

◦ Alabama Foreclosure Laws

◦ Lenders File 502 Lawsuits in Alabama

◦ Alaska

◦ Alaska Foreclosure Laws

◦ Arizona

◦ Arizona Foreclosure Laws

◦ Arizona AG Announces Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Settlement

◦ Arkansas

◦ Arkansas Foreclosure Laws

◦ Developer Faces Foreclosure Lawsuites

◦ California Foreclosure Laws

◦ California Foreclosure Code

◦ California Foreclosure Fraud News

◦ Foreclosure Fraudster Sentenced in California

◦ Slam the Door on Foreclosure Consultants

◦ CA AG Shuts Down Foreclosure Scammers

◦ Colorado

◦ Colorado Foreclosure Laws

◦ Connecticut

◦ Connecticut Foreclosure Laws

◦ Delaware

◦ Delaware Foreclosure Laws

◦ District of Columbia

◦ DC Foreclosure Laws

◦ DC Contemplates New Foreclosure Law

◦ DC Man Sells Home He Didn't Own

◦ Florida

◦ Florida Foreclosure Laws

◦ Florida Plan urged to halt foreclosure scams

◦ Foreclosures Follow Convicted Felon

◦ Slow Housing Market Speeds Up Foreclosure Scams

◦ Florida AG Sues 19 Foreclosure Rescuers

◦ Georgia

◦ Georgia Foreclosure Laws

◦ Georgia cracks down on mortgage fraud

◦ Hawaii

◦ Hawaii Foreclosure Laws

◦ Idaho

◦ Idaho Foreclosure Laws

◦ Idaho Company Disclouse Foreclosure Fraud

◦ Illinois

◦ Illinois Foreclosure Laws

◦ New Law for Suing Foreclosure Rescuer

◦ Indiana

◦ Indiana Foreclosure Laws

◦ Indiana Foreclosure Rescue Laws

◦ Indiana Foreclosure Fraud Articles

◦ Iowa

◦ Iowa Foreclosure Laws

◦ Iowa Foreclosure Hotline

◦ Presidential Candidate Assists in Foreclosures

◦ Iowa Fighting Foreclosure Rescue Scams

◦ Kansas

◦ Kansas Foreclosure Laws

◦ Kentucky

◦ Kentucky Foreclosure Laws

◦ Louisiana

◦ Louisiana Foreclosure Laws

◦ Maine

◦ Maine Foreclosure Laws

◦ Maryland

◦ Maryland Foreclosure Laws

◦ Maryland Foreclosure Fraud Articles

◦ Maryland Man Admits to Equity Skimming Scam

◦ Maryland Sues Man for Foreclosure Rescue Scam

◦ Maryland NOT Optimistic on Foreclosure Frauds

◦ Massachusetts

◦ Massachusetts Foreclosure Laws

◦ Foreclosure Fraud News and Articles

◦ AG Settles with 5 Lenders Involved in Foreclosure Rescue & Brings in 4 New Parties

◦ Michigan

◦ Michigan Foreclosure Laws

◦ Michigan Foreclosure Fraud Articles

◦ Mortgage Fraud Gets Attention Too Late

◦ Lax Oversight Contributes to Foreclosure Scams

◦ Minnesota

◦ Minnesota Foreclosure Laws

◦ Broker Pleads Guilty in Foreclosure Scam

◦ Minnesota Files Lawsuit Against 6 Foreclosure Rescuers

◦ Mississippi

◦ Mississippi Foreclosure Laws

◦ Missouri

◦ Missouri Foreclosure Laws

◦ Missouri Foreclosure News

◦ AG Trying to Shutdown Foreclosure Scams

◦ Montana

◦ Montana Foreclosure Laws

◦ Nebraska

◦ Nebraska Foreclosure Laws

◦ Nevada

◦ Nevada Foreclosure Laws

◦ Accused foreclosure scam artist behind bars

◦ New Hampshire

◦ New Hampshire Foreclosure Laws

◦ New Jersey Foreclosure Laws

◦ New Jersey Foreclosure Legislation

◦ New Jersey Victims Face Losing HOmes

◦ New Mexico Foreclosure Laws

◦ Foreclosure Rescuers Victimizing Homeowners in Bankruptcy

◦ New York

◦ New York Foreclosure Laws

◦ Deed Forging Press Release

◦ Angels hit desperate homeowners with foreclosure scam

◦ North Carolina

◦ North Carolina Foreclosure Laws

◦ North Dakota

◦ North Dakota Foreclosure Laws and Codes

◦ Ohio Foreclosure

◦ Ohio Foreclosure Laws and Codes

◦ Ohio Foreclosure Scam Articles

◦ Ohio Foreclosure Rescue Scams

◦ Ohio Foreclosure Rescue Scammer Pleads Guilty

◦ Ohio Foreclosure Scams Getting Worse

◦ Longest Foreclosure Fight in Ohio History

◦ Oklahoma

◦ Oklahoma Foreclosure Laws

◦ Oregon

◦ Foreclosure Articles and News

◦ Oregon Man Guilty of Straw Buyer Fraud

◦ Pennsylvania

◦ Pennsylvania Foreclosure Laws

◦ Rhode Island

◦ Rhode Island Foreclosure Law

◦ South Carolina

◦ South Carolina Foreclosure Laws

◦ South Dakota

◦ South Dakota Foreclosure Laws

◦ Tennessee

◦ Tennessee Foreclosure Laws

◦ Texas

◦ Texas Foreclosure Laws

◦ Foreclosure Rescuers Halted

◦ Foreclosure Fraud in Texas

◦ Utah

◦ Utah Foreclosure Laws

◦ Vermont

◦ Vermont Foreclosure Laws

◦ Virginia

◦ Virginia Foreclosure Laws

◦ Washington Foreclosure Laws

◦ Washington Foreclosure News

◦ Guard against Predatory Lenders in Washington

◦ Foreclosure Lease Back Law Proposed

◦ Bellevue Homeowner Victim of Lease Back Scam

◦ Washington Votes to Increase Foreclosures.

◦ Distressed Seller Bill Takes Effect

◦ The Legislative Labyrinth of HB 2791 - WA New Law

◦ West Virginia

◦ West Virginia Foreclosure Laws

◦ Wisconsin

◦ Wisconsin Foreclosure Laws

◦ Wyoming

◦ Wyoming Foreclosure Laws

Other Scams and Frauds

◦ Telemarketing Scams

◦ Magazine Subcscription Scams

◦ Investment Frauds

◦ Pseudo Bank Examiner Fraud

◦ Travel Scams

◦ The Pigeon Drop Scam

◦ Funeral Chasers Scams

◦ Home Repair Scams

◦ Stolen Checks Scams

◦ Fake Contests Scams

◦ Loan and Mortgage Fraud

◦ How to Avoid being a Victim Of Loan Fraud

◦ Advance Fee Loan Scam

◦ Appraisal Fraud

◦ Credit Card and Credit Scams

◦ Credit Repair Fraud

◦ Identity Theft

◦ You Can't Be Too Careful with Identity Theft

◦ Identity Theft Fraud

◦ Identity Theft Hits Small Business Hard

◦ How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

◦ Medical Identity Theft

◦ Debt Relief

◦ FTC Speaks Out on Fraud

◦ Equity Skimming

◦ Cash Back at Closing

◦ Phishing and eMail Scams

◦ Identifying ‘Phishy’ and other Threatening Emails

◦ Nigerian Scam

◦ Internet Auction Fraud

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