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Backers of a new California law that bars mortgage modification services from charging up-front fees say the rules will put scam artists out of business. But real estate attorneys say the new rules ...

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The N.C. Attorney General’s Office said Thursday two companies that charged homeowners illegal fees for help lowering mortgage payments and avoiding foreclosure are now barred from those practices.