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Don't Be a Victim of Loan Fraud
"Every year, misinformed homebuyers, often first-time purchasers or seniors, become victims of predatory lending or loan fraud." This consumer information resource from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides a definition of predatory lending, tactics used by predatory lenders, and tips on buying and financing a home. Includes a link to a list of HUD's housing counseling agencies.
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/buying/loanfraud.cfm

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