BOSTON – A developer was convicted today in federal court in connection with a multi-year, multi-property mortgage fraud scheme. Robert H. Odimegwu, 43, formerly of Dedham, pleaded guilty before US District…

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Experian Identity & Fraud has revealed that fraudulent applications for mortgages increased by eight per cent in 2011, marking the fifth consecutive year in which the rate of mortgage fraud has increased. A….

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A short time later, he was arrested on charges of mortgage fraud for incidents that had happened before his first arrest. A series of Post-Gazette stories in 2007 outlined how Easy Realty profited from question…

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… Texas, and Charlie M. Smith, Jr., 39, of Northridge, California, with various felony offenses related to a $2 million mortgage fraud scheme they ran in the Dallas area, announced US Attorney Sarah…

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Harold Rosen, 81, Clayton, Illinois, a real estate developer, was sentenced in US District Court to four years in federal prison on April 20, 2012, for his role in attempting to obtain more than $1.9 million dollars of public financing for a development project under false pretenses.

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Scott Dority, 54, San Marino, California, has been sentenced to 121 months in federal prison for defrauding banks and other lenders by using straw borrowers and bogus documents to obtain millions of dollars in loans for houses and high-end vehicles that included Ferraris and Lamborghinis.

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… Castro and her son, Orange County attorney Stephen Kenneth Chrysler, of multiple counts of wire fraud for their roles in an $8 million mortgage fraud scheme involving 16 separate homes in Oceanside…

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By Michael Sorrentino A Holbrook man has pleaded guilty to charges including bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering for his involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme announced Pamela Marsh…

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Plain Dealer (blog) By Sarah Jane Tribble, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cleveland Heights real estate broker, who was convicted in federal court of being a key figure in one of the nation’s biggest…

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Jacquelyn Drago-Hunter, 61, Merrillville, Indiana, a defendant in the case US v Haymon et al., was sentenced by Judge Rudy Lozano to 15 months imprisonment and 1 year of supervised release after pleading guilty to the felony offense of wire fraud in a mortgage fraud scheme.

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