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Mortgage Fraud Blog | Mortgages and fraud and the law, oh my! - 10 new articles

In This Issue...

Mortgage Fraud Ringleader Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison

7th Defendant Pleads Guilty to $3M Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

Businessman Admits Role in $1M Short Sale Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

Real Estate Agent Sent to Prison for Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

MetLife to Pay $123.5M in Mortgage Fraud Settlement

Man Pleads Guilty to Timeshare Resale Scam

Former Sr. VP Pleads Guilty to Misapplication of Bank Funds

Man Admits Mortgage Scheme Involving Inflated Purchase Prices

Woman Sentenced to Prison for Ripping Off Real Estate Investors

Man Jailed for his Role in Mortgage Relief Scam

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Mortgage Fraud Ringleader Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison

Mortgage Fraud Blog.

Susanne Helbig, 50, Roanoke, Virginia, the former majority owner of a construction company who recruited a number of strawbuyers to defraud financial institutions of millions of...

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7th Defendant Pleads Guilty to $3M Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

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Justin Joseph Christenson, 35, Forest Lake, Minnesota, admitted conspiring with Thomas Rosensteel, Robert Scott “Rod” Aslesen, and at least four others to defraud mortgage...

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Businessman Admits Role in $1M Short Sale Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

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Danny Zhao, 36, Ashburn, Virginia, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud admitting his role in a short sale mortgage fraud scheme.

 

Zhao faces a maximum period of...

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Real Estate Agent Sent to Prison for Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

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Asm Afsary, 42, Stamford, Connecticut, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of...

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MetLife to Pay $123.5M in Mortgage Fraud Settlement

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MetLife Home Loans LLC has agreed to pay $123.5 million to resolve accusations that its MetLife Bank unit violated the False Claims Act by knowingly originating and underwriting...

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Man Pleads Guilty to Timeshare Resale Scam

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James Currey, 55, Orlando, Florida, pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud in connection with a telemarketing scam wherein the defendant targeted...

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Former Sr. VP Pleads Guilty to Misapplication of Bank Funds

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Justin T. Brough, 39, North Las Vegas, Nevada, a former senior vice president of Bank of America, Las Vegas, pleaded guilty to misapplication of bank funds in a scheme that led...

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Man Admits Mortgage Scheme Involving Inflated Purchase Prices

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Enrique Hernandez, 34, Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank and mail fraud in connection with a scheme to inflate purchase prices and share kickbacks with...

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Woman Sentenced to Prison for Ripping Off Real Estate Investors

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Karen Hanover, 48, Seal Beach, California, was sentenced to 35 months in federal prison for operating a $1.4 million fraud scheme that bilked clients who paid money in response...

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Man Jailed for his Role in Mortgage Relief Scam

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Ray Jan Kornfeld, 59, Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 5 years in prison for his role in a large-scale mortgage fraud scheme.

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Comments (5)

Kristin Johnston - REALTOR®
RE/MAX Platinum - Waukesha, WI
Giving Back With Each Home Sold!

Thanks for your information...always interesting stuff...enjoy your hump day

Mar 03, 2015 10:41 PM
David Saks
Memphis, TN
Broker / Industry Analyst

It's a schlump day with all the ice and snow on the way Kristin Johnston, Waukesha Realtor 414-254-6647 

Mar 04, 2015 01:26 AM
Nick T Pappas
Assoc. Broker ABR, CRS, SFR, e-Pro, @Homes Realty Group, Broker/Providence Property Mgmnt, LLC Huntsville AL - Huntsville, AL
Madison & Huntsville Alabama Real Estate Resource

David, I guess I'm continually amazed at the number of people willing to risk jail time to say nothing of the fines. 

Mar 05, 2015 12:29 AM
David Saks
Memphis, TN
Broker / Industry Analyst

Rachel hasn't got enough room to post all of the fraud in the business in her weekly report, Nick T Pappas 

Mar 05, 2015 12:35 AM
emily olson

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Oct 01, 2015 05:51 AM