Brenda East, 51, formerly of Houston, Texas, has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for her role in obtaining home loans in the Kirby Lofts condominium complex.
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Svetlana Dubinsky, 48, Boca Raton, Florida; Serge Doubinski, 29, San Francisco, California; Zinayda Chekayda, 49, Antelope, California; Volodymyr Dubinsky, 53, formerly of Folsom, California; Leonid Doubinski, 47, formerly of Copperopolis, California; Edward Khalfin, 55, San Mateo, California; Robin Dimiceli, 50, Brentwood, California; Diana Woods, 55, Citrus Heights, California and Kory Schmidli, 34, Linden, California, have been charged in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme involving the purchase of at least 19 homes.
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Robert Strong, 48, Bothell, Washington, and Anthony Waldron, 49, Kirkland, Washington, were sentenced for engaging in a mortgage fraud scheme that collapsed with the real estate downturn.
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Jong Shin, 52, Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 186 months for orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme in Atlantic City, New Jersey, involving seven properties that were bought and sold 17 times in a little more than six months.
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William Brown, 60, Newark, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 66 months in prison for his role in a $40.8 million mortgage fraud conspiracy, recruiting straw buyers to purchase real estate properties in New Jersey, South Carolina, and Georgia, and causing lenders to release more than $18 million based on fraudulent mortgage loan applications.
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Daniel Nathan Hoskins, 42, Orlando, Florida, and Alexander Zouzoulas, 56, Winter Park, Florida, have both pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud. Hoskins, who is suspended from practicing law, pleaded guilty and Zouzoulas pleaded guilty on August 17, 2012.
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Barbara Lynnae Puro, 49, Savage, Minnesota, a real estate agent, was sentenced for her participation in a multi-million-dollar mortgage fraud scheme that victimized lenders across the country.
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Michael Ohayon, 44, San Francisco, California, and David Papera, 50, San Rafael, California, were sentenced to 60 and 70 months in prison, respectively, and ordered to pay more than $10.5 million in restitution for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and money laundering.
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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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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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