Archives
Attorney General DeWine Announces Indictments in Central Ohio Home Repair Scam that Targets Elderly...
COLUMBUS, OH - April 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine stood beside Central Ohio law enforcement officers to announce the indictments of seven people who ripped off elderly victims in Fairfield, Franklin, Pickaway, and Ro...
Former Wiggins Resident Going to Prison for Home Repair Fraud
Jackson, MS - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A former Wiggins resident has been sentenced to prison time for home repair fraud and false pretense in Harrison County, announced Attorney General Jim Hood today
FEMA Advisers Offering Home Repair Tips in Three Parishes
BATON ROUGE, LA - November 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Property owners who are rebuilding after Hurricane Isaac can receive a free consultation with Hazard Mitigation advisers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at home improvement c...
NARI Offers Tips to Hurricane Victims to Avoid Home Repair Scams
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of the Remodeling Industry offers tips for homeowners affected by Superstorm Sandy to avoid home repair scams.
FTC Warns Consumers: Charity and Home Repair Scams May Appear After a Disaster
WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Trade Commission reminds consumers that scams often follow disasters. The nation’s consumer protection agency warns people about urgent appeals for charitable donations, and cautions residents in stricken areas about fraudulent home repair offers.
FEMA Advisers Offer Home Repair Tips at Local Stores
BATON ROUGE, LA - September 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Teams of hazard mitigation specialists with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are available at home improvement centers in several parishes to offer free consultations to survivors...
FTC Warns Consumers: Charity and Home Repair Scams May Appear After a Disaster
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- As Hurricane Isaac strikes the Gulf Coast, the Federal Trade Commission reminds consumers that scams often follow disasters. The nation’s consumer protection agency warns people about urgent appeals for charitable donations, and cautions residents in stricken areas about fraudulent home repair offers.
