NEW MEXICO’S ATTORNEY GENERAL IS STEPPING UP TO HELP YOU PROTECT YOUR HOME, YOUR BELONGS, AND MONEY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. HECTOR BALDERAS HAS STARTED A PROGRAM CALLED OPERATION HOLIDAY HOME PROTECTION.
SPOKESMAN JAMES HALLINAN TELLS US YOU NEED TO MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THE DETAILS WHEN YOU PURCHASE ITEMS ON CREDIT. HE SAYS FIND OUT WHAT YOUR INTEREST RATE WILL BE AND WHETHER IT WILL BALLOON. HE SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT TO GET ALL THE DETAILS ON THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT YOUR ENTERING INTO.
HALLINAN SAYS THEY ALWAYS SEE AN UPTICK IN SCAMS THIS TIME OF YEAR. AND IF YOU’RE ALREADY FACING FORECLOSURE OR DOUBT IF YOU CAN MAKE YOUR NEXT MORTGAGE PAYMENT, CALL THE AG’S OFFICE.
