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Officials say modifiers took thousands in upfront fees but did little or nothing The Florida Attorney General's Office has filed a lawsuit against three foreclosure rescue companies, based in Delray Beach, accused of collecting thousands of dollars in upfront fees for mortgage loan modification s...

Complaints allege Sunbelt Credit, CES Mortgage took upfront fees By Diane C. Lade, Sun Sentinel The Florida Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation into two affiliated Margate businesses for allegedly accepting upfront fees for mortgage loan modification and foreclosure rescue servi...

BCT Reduced Fare Photo I.D. Card BCT offers a Reduced Fare Photo I.D. Card to make it easier for persons age 65 years and older and disabled persons to qualify for the reduced bus fare. Photographs for the Reduced Fare Photo Identification Card program are taken at the Broward Central Terminal, ...

Say ‘No' to High Gas Prices. Try Transit!Ride Broward County Transit on Dump the Pump Day, June 16, 2011  In these difficult economic times as gasoline prices continue to rise, everyone is looking for a way to save money.  Now in its sixth year, National Dump the Pump Day is the perfect time to ...

Senior Touchline MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SENIORS Seniors hold a special place in Florida, which has the nation's largest proportion of residents age 60 and older. There are over 339,317 year-round Broward seniors, with 11% or 37,325 living below the poverty line. Many of these seniors live alone...

NSP Home Purchase Requirements   MayorPam Donovan City ManagerFrank Porcella Vice MayorDavid McLean Assistant City ManagerYolanda Rodriguez ComissionersJoseph VarsalloneFrank B. TalericoLesa Peerman  City AttorneyEugene Steinfeld City ClerkLeslie Wallace May JUMP TO THE GALLERY OF AVAILABLE HOMES...

2011 Senior Expo The City Of Coconut Creek Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the Coconut Creek Senior Expo at the Coconut Creek Community Center, 1100 Lyons Road. The event is on Friday, June 3, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Expo is free and open to the public, but i...

Broward County Housing Finance and Community Development Division..... The Florida Hardest-Hit program provides mortgage assistance to qualified homeowners statewide who are facing foreclosure and who are unemployed or underemployed through no fault of their own. There is no cost to apply. Applic...

Forbes Magazine has released their national annual review of where will your housing dollars go the furthest in getting your kids a great education. The City of Parkland landed eighth overall and first in the category of towns with homes costing between $400,000 to $599,999. Done in partnership w...

Date: Mon May 30, 2011 9 a.m. Title: Memorial Day Celebration Description: Please join the City of Coral Springs for a special Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30 at 9 a.m., in honor of the brave men and women of our military who have given their lives in service to our nation. The Ceremony ...