Archives For Colorado

Roger K. Howard, 51, Englewood, Colorado, was sentenced on Tuesday by U.S. District Court Judge R. Brooke Jackson to serve 108 months in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering.

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Jana DeWitt and Kenneth Westfall, licensed real estate agents operating in Colorado Springs, Colorado, have paid the United States $93,500 in civil penalties to settle allegations that they engaged in deceptive conduct that violated the Financial Institutions Reform Recovery and Enforcement Act (FIREEA).

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Jill M. Evans, owner of Paramount Mortgage of Colorado Ltd., admitted defrauding more than a dozen individuals across the country out of thousands of dollars in fees for mortgages and loans she never delivered.  Evans further agreed to pay full restitution to the victims.

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Nine individuals have been charged in Colorado with targeting distressed homeowners as part of a fraudulent short-sale scheme that allowed the defendants to ultimately defraud the banks and lenders who held the mortgages for the distressed homeowners.

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Alois Craig Weingart, 60, Castle Rock, Colorado, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in mortgage fraud scheme with losses to lenders totaling $12 million.

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Roger K. Howard, 50, Englewood, Colorado, pled guilty recently before U.S. District Court Judge R. Brooke Jackson to three counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

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Steven J. Mascarenas, 53, Westminster, Colorado, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Blackburn to serve 72 months in federal prison for wire fraud, making a false statement to a pretrial services officer, and escape.

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Franklin Thad Harris, 57, and Merlin D. Unruh, 51, both of Grand Junction, Colorado, were arrested in Grand Junction for a bank fraud scheme.

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Lender Processing Services, Inc. settled a dispute for past document execution practices by LPS subsidiaries DocX, LLC and LPS Default Solutions, Inc., the funds from which are now earmarked.

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Kathy J. Mascarenas, aka Kathy Oliver, 53, Westminster, Colorado, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Blackburn to serve 24 months in federal prison for wire fraud.

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