Ohio Loan Modification Scam Purports To Be Part Of State's "Save The Dream" Program To Clip Homeowners Seeking Mortgage Help

In Cleveland, Ohio, The Plain Dealer reports:

• ESOP, a Cleveland nonprofit that helps homeowners avoid foreclosure, says it has received word of a new foreclosure rescue scam. In this one, the scammer claims to be a staffer in Gov. Ted Strickland's Save The Dream program. The scammer tries to charge homeowners $1,500 for foreclosure rescue help.

Source: Foreclosure rescue scam steals Ohio's "Save the Dream" name.