Lawyers' Committee Files Fifth California Lawsuit Against Loan Modification Scam Network

Lawyers continue to be actively involved in loan modification scams. Read More »

President Obama's HUD Making Unprecedented Progress with Fair Housing, More Work Needed

The Lawyers' Committee with two other national civil rights organizations applauds HUD for its vigorous enforcement efforts. Read More »

Sophisticated Scam Operations Using New Tactics

Loan modification scammers are evolving to lure homeowners in the face of skepticism of foreclosure rescue services.  Read More »

Suit Filed to Stop Alleged Loan Scam Operation Targeting African Americans in Metro Atlanta

Alleged scammers induced pay up to thousands of dollars in up-front fees. Read More »

About the Fair Housing & Fair Lending Project

About the Fair Housing Project

Housing discrimination is a painful, stubborn reality for people of color in the United States. All too often, substandard segregated housing in minority communities exacerbates economic, political, and educational disparities. Read more »
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