Archive for the Deceptive Advertising Category

Representation by RE Agents: Is That an Oxymoron?

Craig on 07 6, 2011 | 54 Comments

As we continue to build WaLaw Realty, I am frequently reminded of the tension between "buyer representation" and the realities of being a real estate agent. On the one hand, agents tout the importanc

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New Predatory Scam: Mortgage Litigation Services

Jillayne Schlicke on 01 10, 2011 | 15 Comments

The subprime lending industry barfed out hundreds if not thousands of loan originators in 2008 who had a taste of the six figure lifestyle and didn't want it to end. The predators quickly swarmed into

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Predatory Junk Mail

Rhonda Porter on 10 13, 2010 | 12 Comments

Predatory Junk Mail

I've written several times about junk mail.  I think it sucks.  Especially when the mail is deceptive and, in this case, potentially harmful to a consumer or a business.   I have received probably

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Loan Home Inc. Lead Generation Scam

Jillayne Schlicke on 06 21, 2010 | 35 Comments

Loan Home Inc. is a lead generation company telling consumers that they can be paid for the referral of their own transaction, or the transaction of friends and families. Before we tease apart why

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