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Mortgage Broker Indicted in Fraud Scheme A mortgage broker who worked in Hinds and Rankin counties is facing a thirteen count indictment.read more...
Texas broker found guilty in real estate loan fraud (Reg Req'd) Faces 30 years in $15 million scam A A federal jury in Austin on Friday found a real estate broker guilty of fraud related to a real estate flip-for-profit scheme
James Monroe Bank Adds Richard A. Hutchinson and John Carter to Mortgage Division (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) James Monroe Bank today announced the addition of Richard A. Hutchinson as Senior Vice President of James Monroe Mortgage, a division of James Monroe Bank, and John L. Carter
A rebuilding process (Reg Req'd) Hurricane Katrina destroyed thousands of homes, but it was the damage to timber and sawmills in the storm-ravaged region that immediately drove up the price of some construction materials nationwide.read
Contractor sentenced to prison, fined for duping homeowners "I find it absolutely reprehensible. You stole. You didn't just steal money, you stole some of dreams," Montgomery County Judge Paul W. Tressler told Mark Anthony Zaffarano.read more...
Spring home sales activity slows in most states (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) WASHINGTON -- U.S. home sales fell 7 percent in the second quarter from a record a year earlier as higher mortgage rates reduced demand, the National Association of Realtors