Mortgage ads under FTC scrutiny
Story date: 2007-09-15 08:52:00
Added on: 2007-09-15 22:38:26
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Regulators have stepped up scrutiny of the home mortgage business amid the subprime lending meltdown. Deceptive marketing likely contributed to the crisis by luring unsuspecting home buyers into loans they couldn't afford, experts say. The FTC issued ...
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