Archives For November 30, 1999

27east.com Donald MacPherson, 68, Manhattan, pleaded guilty in November to 34 counts of grand larceny and numerous other felonies for bilking lenders out of more than $44 million in a massive mortgage fraud…

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Toronto StarThe society, which governs the province’s lawyers, had slapped Hatcher with a one-year suspension for professional misconduct for participating in or knowingly assisting in dishonest or…

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“They did everything imaginable in the realm of fraud.” The legal drama in Miami-Dade circuit court offers a rare snapshot of one of the most egregious scams carried out on a single home in South…

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By DAVID LEE DALLAS (CN) – Five defendants were sentenced to years in federal prison for a $22 million mortgage fraud scheme they ran out of the Dallas-Fort Worth. The scheme was led by Michael Anthony Baker…

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MLive.com TROY, Michigan (AP) — Flagstar Bancorp Inc. has agreed to pay $133 million to settle claims its mortgage unit engaged in fraudulent lending practices. The US government said in a release Friday…

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Mortgage fraud gang leader jailed over $8m theft – He submitted false paperwork to the banks in connection with 33 fraudulent mortgage applications in a two-month period between…

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A former Tucson loan officer has been indicted on fraud charges stemming from allegations he was involved in a “cash back” mortgage scam, the US Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Rex Adams, 52…

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fox5sandiego.com AP SAN DIEGO A San Diego real estate agent and eight others have been charged with running a mortgage fraud scheme that authorities say cost lenders $15 million. Eric Elegado…

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By Nicolas Van Praet, The Windsor Star February 21, 2012 Consumer-credit company Equifax uncovered roughly $400 million worth of mortgage fraud in Canada last year, an “eye-opening” number industry…

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Gabriel Viramontes, 49, of Elk Grove, was sentenced in federal court Friday to more than four years in prison for his part in a mortgage fraud scheme. His co-defendants also were sentenced or are already on…

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