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Government

Jun. 3, 2009

AG to Require Foreclosure Consultants to Register

State Attorney General Jerry Brown will soon force foreclosure consultants to register with his office and put up money to guarantee their services in an attempt to crack down on swindlers.

By Amy Yarbrough
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - In an attempt to protect California homeowners from a growing number of swindlers, state Attorney General Jerry Brown will soon force foreclosure consultants to register with his office and put up money to guarantee their services.

The requirement, which applies for all for-profit foreclosure consultants doing business in the state, is designed to aid beleaguered homeowners struggling to ...

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