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Top 10 Ways To Avoid Rental Scams
Recently, WFLA in Tampa documented a story about fake landlords using Craig’s List and other internet sites to scam potential tenants out of thousands of dollars. The scams range from collecting a security deposit on a house the scammer does not own, to identity theft. How can a tenant protect himself from these potential… Read More »
Foreclosure Settlement Leaves Many Borrowers Wanting
After years of negotiation, mortgage companies and the Department of Justice have finally reached an agreement to compensate homeowners for the mortgage servicers’ alleged botched foreclosure practices between the years of 2008 and 2010. The 13 mortgage companies agreed to pay a Foreclosure Settlement of $9.3 billion including $5.7 billion in noncash assistance and… Read More »