Frederick Warren and Denise Parks, two loan officers, were sentenced in Manhattan, New York, federal court for their roles in a $9 million mortgage fraud scheme in which 12 people were originally charged and 11 have pled guilty.
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Josephine Santana, 57, a mortgage broker, of Miami-Dade County, Jose Rafael Martinez, 36, of Miami-Dade County, and Basilio Gomez, 52, of Miami-Dade County, pled guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection with a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme at the luxury Jade apartment complex
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Chad Arthur Anderson, 38, and Troy Allen Huston, 42, both of Chisago City, Minnesota, two mortgage loan officers, pleaded guilty to recruiting straw buyers to purchase properties at inflated prices and then distributing the excess loan funds among themselves, the straw buyers, and others involved in the scheme.
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Michael Hodges, 53, New London, Connecticut, was sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment, followed by two years of supervised release, for his participation in an eastern Connecticut mortgage fraud scheme.
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Kenneth Perkins, 30, Groton, Connecticut, was sentenced to eight months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release for his role in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme.
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Nine of ten individuals from New Jersey were arrested by in connection with their alleged roles in a $40 million mortgage fraud scam that used phony documents and straw buyers to make illegal profits on overbuilt condos at the Jersey Shore and resort destinations in South Carolina and Georgia, N.J.
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Garret Griffith Gililland, III, 31, formerly of Chico and Paradise, California, was sentenced to seven years and 10 months in prison and a three-year term of supervised release. Shane Burreson, 39, Orland, California, was sentenced to 23 months in prison and a three-year term of supervised release. Both pleaded guilty to mail fraud and money laundering stemming from their involvement in Nor-Cal Innovative Investments, Chico, California.
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Dana C. Nuccio, 45, Hardy, Virginia, a straw buyer who lied on a tax form and was part of a larger mortgage fraud scheme, pleaded guilty in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Lynchburg to a tax charge.
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Kevin E. Murphy, 51, Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty to a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme as a jury was being selected for the trial.
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Sunti Shah, 51, and Supriti Soni, 52, two sisters, were sentenced Friday, July 27, 2012, for conspiring with two other family members to commit over $16 million in real estate fraud by forging documents and purchasing homes using straw buyers.
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