Ronald D. Catrell, 46, Overland Park, Kansas, pleaded guilty to swindling lenders and investors out of more than $5 million by obtaining loans and lines of credit based on false information.
Continue Reading...(Source: John McDermott The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. (MCT) The former real estate agency owner and loan officer accused of running a $45 million mortgage fraud made his first appearance in…
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Alicia Martineau, 25, West Haven, Connecticut, Wilson Nicolas, 29, Groton, Connecticut, Lisa Depa, 26, Middletown, Connecticut, and Richard Novak, 49, Middletown, each involved in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme, were sentenced on Friday, August 24, 2012, for their crimes.
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John Fabey, 47, pleaded guilty this spring to a mortgage fraud scheme causing lenders to release more than $1.2 million based on mortgage loan applications. He was charged with wire fraud.
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Thomas E. Arney, 56, Chesapeake, Virginia, pled guilty to engaging in a massive bank fraud scheme that contributed to the failure of the Bank of the Commonwealth.
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Jean Marc Eljwaidi, 44, Las Vegas, Nevada, a former employee of Triple Five Development, a company which built retail shopping malls in Las Vegas, including Boca Park and Village Square, Minneapolis, and Edmonton, Canada, pleaded guilty to wire fraud for using investor’s funds for himself, instead of for the development of commercial real estate projects.
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Gary Dimattia, 62 and Lawrence Bateman, Jr., 36, both of Las Vegas, Nevada, were indicted on August 15, 2012, for their involvement in a mortgage lending fraud case operating under the name Financial Link Services involving numerous victims.
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Pervaiz Arshad, 58, Annandale, Virginia, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit mail fraud and wire fraud in connection with his role in fraudulent mortgage loan transactions involving nine homes in northern Virginia and approximately $1.7 million in losses to lenders.
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Andrew Brosnac, 47, Keller, Texas, a real estate broker and investment consultant, is charged with allegedly defrauding investors and lenders out of approximately $16 million in connection with the sales and leasebacks in Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina, and Wyoming.
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Taze Claiborne “TC” Ellis, 45, and his son, Taze Jordan “TJ” Ellis, 23, both of Sacramento, California, allegedly stole more than $3.2 million from investors who were told their money was being invested in a real estate venture to buy and re-sell foreclosed homes.
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