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Information from Other Government Agencies
Foreclosure Rescue Scams: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim
(Separate Website)
Information on how to avoid foreclosure rescue scams that target homeowners facing foreclosure. These scams cost consumers thousands of dollars and often, their most valuable asset - their homes.
By: Office of Thrift Supervison
Don't Be A Victim Of Loan Fraud - Protect Yourself from Predatory Lenders
(Separate Website)
Informational brochure on loan fraud and the danger of predatory lendors.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
OCC Consumer Tips for Avoiding Mortgage Modification Scams and Foreclosure Rescue Scams
(Separate Website)
This Consumer Advisory, issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), describes common mortgage scams, suggests ways to protect yourself, provides information on U.S. government loan programs and counseling resources, and lists 10 warning signs of a mortgage modification scam.
By: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Predatory Lending
(Separate Website)
Information from HUD on predatory lending and what you can do to protect yourself.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Your Rights and the Responsibilities of the Mortgage Servicer
(Separate Website)
Information for home buyers concerning your rights and the responsibility of your loan servicer.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Questions and Answers on Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation
(Separate Website)
Information on the tax consequences of home foreclosure and debt cancellation.
By: Internal Revenue Service
Avoiding Foreclosure
(Separate Website)
Tips and information on how you can avoid having your home foreclosed.
By: Pennsylvania Department of Banking
your money's best friend - Foreclosure
(Separate Website)
Information on Foreclosure - What it is and how to avoid it.
By: Pennsylvania Office of Financial Education
Shopping for a Mortgage
(Separate Website)
Information on shopping for a mortgage to finance or re-finance your home.
By: Pennsylvania Department of Banking
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