Published by REALTOR.com | May 4, 2024 Since his guilty plea, Cox says he’s reformed and has turned his unusual talents to fighting fraud. In the late ’90s, Matthew Cox was 29 and starting a new job as a mortgage broker in Tampa, FL, when he committed his first act of mortgage fraud by erasing a borrower’s late payment …
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Published by FOX Business | February 6, 2024 Real estate wire fraud is surging, and victims are calling for awareness and recourse as cybercriminals become increasingly cunning. Purchasing a home is an exciting milestone in a person’s life, but criminals are increasingly exploiting such transactions through real estate fraud, robbing victims who are often left with little …
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Published by REALTOR.com | September 28, 2023 The housing market is facing a new threat: a looming government shutdown. “The housing market is in a very fragile state right now,” says Jim Tobin, president and CEO of the National Association of Home Builders. “What we don’t need is a government shutdown that further damages the housing …
Published by BiggerPockets.com | September 11, 2023 Entrepreneur, author, and real estate investor Grant Cardone is facing legal trouble related to his social media marketing tactics, which has implications for other syndicators who double as social media influencers. A class action lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Federal Court alleges that Cardone, who showcases his lavish …
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Published by ProPublica | May 11, 2023 HomeVestors of America, the self-proclaimed “largest homebuyer in the U.S.,” trains its nearly 1,150 franchisees to zero in on homeowners’ desperation. HomeVestors of America boasts that it helped pioneer the real estate investment industry. Founded in 1996 by a Texas real estate broker, the company has developed a …
Published by AccountsRecovery.net | October 20, 2022 The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit took a leg out from under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday, ruling that the manner in which the agency is funded is unconstitutional and invalidating a rule on payday lending that was issued back in 2017 and was subsequently …
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Published by FOX Business | September 12, 2022 IRS: Most late-filing refunds will be issued by the end of September The Internal Revenue Service is sending refunds to more than a million Americans who filed their taxes late in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic – but time is running out for taxpayers to collect …
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Published by FOX Business | September 7, 2022 Portland real estate broker says houses ‘sell for slightly less’ due to homeless camps spreading into residential neighborhoods As Portland residents have started speaking out against far-left politicians over the homeless crisis and crime surge fueling an exodus from the city, a local real estate broker is describing …
Published by Housing Wire | January 29, 2020 Fannie Mae’s bulletin also provides several examples of fraudulent activity that lenders should be on the lookout for. Back in 2018, Fannie Mae issued a warning to lenders after identifying more than 30 apparently fake companies that were appearing on borrowers’ mortgage documentation as their place of employment. There …
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Published by FOX Business | July 15, 2022 The U.S. homes deficit doubled from 1.65 million to 3.8 million between 2012 and 2019 Up For Growth, a non-profit committed to solving the United States’ housing shortage, is sounding the alarm on the nation’s underproduction of homes. According to a study released by the organization on July 14, the …
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