A federal grand jury has indicted five Iowans on mortgage fraud charges, in a case led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with assistance from Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and the Iowa Division of…
Continue Reading...A federal indictment unsealed late Thursday charges a 48-year-old real estate agent from Savage for her participation in a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme that victimized lenders across the country.
Continue Reading...Whitten’s initial arrest came after an employee in the county clerk-recorder’s office tipped off a fraud investigator to suspicious filings purporting to eliminate a mortgage without knowledge of the lender…
Continue Reading...In one case, four people are accused of taking out at least 13 mortgage loans between 2006 and 2008 under false pretenses. A grand jury in Des Moines has charged Lane Anderson, 37, of Altoona, David Mable, 46,
Continue Reading...Richard A. Maize, 53, Beverly Hills, California, a West Los Angeles mortgage banker, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for his role in a massive mortgage fraud scam that caused more than $18.5 million in losses to banks, including his former employer.
Continue Reading...NewsNet5.com Louis Amir of Gates Mills, Ohio has been convicted on 21 counts following a jury trial for his role in a $6.7 million mortgage fraud conspiracy, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for…
Continue Reading...Florida continues to be the state with the most mortgage fraud, according to a list compiled by MortgageDaily.com, but other states are gaining. The national “Second-Quarter 2011 Mortgage Fraud Index”…
Continue Reading...AP A Davenport real estate attorney has become the seventh person convicted in a major mortgage fraud scheme. Robert Engelman was found guilty Tuesday of two counts of bank fraud, six counts of wire fraud and…
Continue Reading...Freedom Companies Lending, Inc., Minnesota, is the subject of a cease and desist order for allegedly engaging in mortgage modification activities in Idaho without a license and targeting Spanish-speaking Idaho homeowners by unlawfully charging them large upfront fees.
Continue Reading...NewsNet5.comGATES MILLS, Ohio – Louis Amir was convicted on 21 counts following a jury trial for his role in a $6.7 million mortgage fraud conspiracy. According to court documents, the 37-year-old used the mone
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