Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Mortgage Relief Pitchmen Settle FTC Charges That They Deceived Consumers

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 5, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- A group of Utah-based defendants claiming to be legal experts in loan modifications have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they broke the law by conning consumers into paying hefty fees for worthless mortgage relief services. The five proposed orders settling the FTC’s charges ban the defendants, led by Philip J. Danielson and his company, Danielson Law Group, from offering mortgage assistance relief services and from participating in the debt relief industry

Defendants in Two Financial Services Schemes Banned from Providing Mortgage and Debt Relief Services

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The defendants in two separate alleged scams have settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission and will be banned from providing mortgage- and debt-relief services. The cases are part of the FTC’s continuing crackdown on scams targeting consumers in financial distress

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NAHB

NAHB Remodeling Index Edges Up to 62 in Third Quarter

Remodeler sentiment held steady in the third quarter, with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) rising one point from the previous quarter to 62.

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Daily Digest: U.S. Housing and Real Estate News, October 12, 2026

Today's housing news includes a new fraud-prevention resource for real estate professionals, federal grant funding for homeless housing in Florida…