federal trade commission

Ever fantasize about fleeing the winter cold and getting in on the ground floor of a beachfront real estate deal in which you double...

The Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Attorneys in Maryland temporarily shut down an alleged $100 million real estate scam in Belize, the FTC announced...

From the New York website: Picture this home purchase nightmare: After weeks of getting ready, you’re about to go to closing. Moving trucks are on...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission are cracking down on misleading mortgage ads, such as those that impersonate the federal...

Recession-hammered homeowners’ credit scores are on the decline across the country, say scoring industry experts, and that makes more consumers vulnerable to scams that...

A myriad of test kits, inspections and quick fixes on offer for contaminated Chinese drywall has drawn a warning from the Federal Trade Commission....