The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has charged a California mortgage modification service with housing discrimination.
The company is accused of violating the Fair Housing Act by collecting fees from Hispanic borrowers for loan modification services prior to the completion of those services, in violation of state law, while encouraging them to withhold their mortgage payments, putting them at risk of foreclosure, according to HUD’s charge.
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