Scam Alert! Three Mortgage Modification Scams to Watch out for (And How to Avoid Them) August 19, 2014 George Duarte Home Mortgage Tips Comments Off on Scam Alert! Three Mortgage Modification Scams to Watch out for (And How to Avoid Them) As if homeowners who are facing foreclosure don’t have enough to worry about, a multitude of loan modification scam artists have invaded the internet, public files and even foreclosure notices in newspapers in hopes of targeting their next victim.