mortgage reductions

Chase Sends Customer’s Entire Payment History & Personal Info To Complete Stranger

Chase Sends Customer’s Entire Payment History & Personal Info To Complete Stranger

After three years of continual back-and-forth with a bank over a mortgage adjustment, one would think there’s nothing that bank could do to surprise you. And then it goes and sends documents containing information that even an inept ID thief could use to rob you blind. [More]

Court Halts Alleged “Forensic Audit” Scam Targeting Troubled Homeowners

Court Halts Alleged “Forensic Audit” Scam Targeting Troubled Homeowners

The looming threat of foreclosure makes some homeowners easy targets for scammers who make hollow promises to help them keep their homes and lower their mortgages — all for a price. A U.S. District Court has pulled the emergency brake on a California-based operation alleged to be selling pricey “forensic audits” intended to provide relief, but which only pile on more troubles for consumers. [More]