Headline:
FTC Sues to Stop Deceptive Mortgage Assistance Relief Operation that Targets Homeowners
Summary:
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What the record says:
The source headline is: FTC Sues to Stop Deceptive Mortgage Assistance Relief Operation that Targets Homeowners. The source summary says: At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a U.S. district court in California has temporarily halted an allegedly deceptive mortgage assistance relief operation that claims it can provide mortgage relief assistance under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to lure and scam homeowners.The court granted a temporary restraining order against National Amendment Assistance (also doing business as N.A.A.) after the mortgage assistance relief operator and related entities allegedly misled consumers into paying unlawful upfront fees in exchange for guarantees of lower mortgage rates and monthly payments that never materialized.“When Americans look for ways to cut costs and lower their monthly bills, they shouldn’t have to worry about being targeted by mortgage scammers,” said Christopher Mufarrige, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. “When sc
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Source:
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/06/ftc-sues-stop-deceptive-mortgage-assistance-relief-operation-targets-homeowners
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