Ging—Hwang “Felicia” Tsoa, 59, Broadlands, Virginia, was convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and two counts of bank fraud in connection with her role in a large-scale mortgage fraud scheme.

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Diane Cobb, 56, and Paul Sloane Davis, 74, have been charged with fifteen counts of conspiracy, mail fraud, and wire fraud, and Diane Cobb has also been charged with five counts of aggravated identity theft.

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Jose Armando Alvarado, 64, Miami, Florida, a former licensed real estate associate and mortgage broker, was sentenced to serve 135 months in prison for his role in a $2.4 million mortgage fraud scheme.

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Alberto Solaroli, 59, Jacksonville, Florida, a Canadian citizen, who was living and working in Jacksonville, Florida, has been indicted on charges that he borrowed $1.5 million via false pretenses from OneBanc in April 2007.

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Ondrea Shabazz, 47, Youngstown, Ohio, is charged in a 59-count indictment for fraudulently obtaining ownership of more than two dozen distressed properties in Mahoning County, Ohio, and resold them for about $1 million.

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Michelle Malufau, 47, Laie, Oahu, was found guilty by a federal jury of bankruptcy fraud related to the Chapter 7 bankruptcy that she filed in 2011.

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Brandon Hanly, 33, Redding, California, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb to four years in prison for a mortgage fraud scheme.

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Loan Tech Inc., Encinitas, California, a mortgage loan processor, and its president, Emily Kaye-Eddie, agreed to settle a lawsuit seeking damages and civil penalties for a 2008-2009 mortgage fraud scheme that caused losses to the Federal Housing Administration.

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Bernadino J. Pavone, Jr., 48, Macomb, Michigan, and Abood Samaan, 50, Ypsilanti, Michigan, two former business partners, were sentenced after pleading guilty to wire fraud for a scheme that allowed unsuspecting consumers to disguise their true credit-worthiness and to trick potential lenders into risky credit relationships.

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Kimberly Eileen McMillian, a/k/a Kimberly Simmons and Kimberly Simmons McMillian, 46, Baltimore, Maryland, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced to two years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for wire fraud in connection with a fraud scheme involving more than $1 million in fraudulently obtained mortgages.

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