The Star Tribune reported that both Micheals and Foster were victims of mortgage fraud beginning in 2008 and lasting more than six years. According to the article, Larry Maxwell, head of Realty Executive…
Continue Reading...Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto said that Gary Dimattia, 62, of Las Vegas, pleaded Wednesday to the charges, including four counts each of mortgage lending fraud and theft, one count of multiple…
Continue Reading...Derrick Phelps, 44, Katy, Texas, who owned and operated two mortgage industry businesses, Cynthia Phelps, 34, his wife, and Linda Mack, 49, North Las Vegas, Neveada, an escrow officer, were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy and bank fraud charges in relation to an $83 million mortgage fraud scheme.
Continue Reading...William R. “Rusty” Beamon, Jr., 52, DeKalb County, Georgia, a former bank employee, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on February 26, 2013, on charges arising out of a scheme to defraud his former employer Appalachian Community Bank (also known as Gilmer County Bank).
Continue Reading...Alicia Holmes, 49, pled guilty to a three-count indictment, charging Holmes with devising and operating a scheme to defraud individuals and entities of hundreds of thousands of dollars in accommodations, goods, services, and money.
Che M. Brown, 45, Washington, D.C., was sentenced to three months of incarceration on a federal charge of bank fraud stemming from a scheme in which he submitted false documents to a mortgage lending service to win approval of a modification on a mortgage for his residence.
In January, Neal Sultzer of the now-defunct firm Ackerman, Raphan & Sultzer in Oceanside was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to two years in prison and two years of supervised release after pleading guilty…
Continue Reading...A federal grand jury in Nevada indicted a Katy couple and Las Vegas woman in a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme, officials said Wednesday. Derrick Phelps, 44, his wife, Cynthia Phelps, 34, and Linda M
Continue Reading...Laura Cecilia Carlson, 66, Hacienda Heights, California, was sentenced to 11 years 8 months, in prison after being found guilty at a jury trial. Carlson was convicted of 14 separate felonies including foreclosure consultant fraud, filing a false document, grand theft and money laundering.
Continue Reading...The five most common consumer mortgage fraud complaints addressed by the Nevada Mortgage Fraud Unit, which investigates and prosecutes violations of mortgage fraud, as well as foreclosure rescue fraud, foreclosure fraud, and any and all other theft related crimes arising out of mortgage related transactions, have been announced for 2012.





