Victims awarded $12M in flipper scheme repped by HGTV stars
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing $12M in payments to customers caught in a real estate house-flipping scheme operated by Zurixx, LLC and promoted by a lineup of celebrities
by Richelle Hammiel Aug 2
Real estate coaches who preyed on Spanish speakers banned by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission ordered Ganadores Real Estate to refund consumers after false coaching and mentoring promises. Students were charged $28K each, promised 6-figure returns
by Marian McPherson Jan 18
Mortgage relief operation allegedly bilked homeowners out of $6.3M
Los Angeles-based operation allegedly promised to help hundreds of distressed homeowners negotiate with lenders to lower their interest rates, monthly payments or principal amounts
by Matt Carter Sep 20
FTC fines Opendoor $62M for allegedly 'tricking' consumers
Regulators with the Federal Trade Commission on Monday accused the iBuyer of 'cheating' and 'tricking' consumers. Opendoor disagrees with the allegations but has agreed to settle the case
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 2