Real Estate Pro Sentenced In Fraud Scheme, Blames Ex-Husband

Real Estate Pro Sentenced In Fraud Scheme, Blames Ex-Husband

A former real estate professional who ran a fraudulent investment fund along with her ex-husband was sentenced to 55 months in prison Friday after a jury convicted her of wire fraud, money... Read more »
Real Estate Investment Guru Gets 5 Years in Prison for Fraud

Real Estate Investment Guru Gets 5 Years in Prison for Fraud

The owners of a real estate investment company in Oregon have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to their roles in a $17 million fraud scheme.  At a hearing last... Read more »
Portable credit reports could lower costs, but fraud worries persist

Portable credit reports could lower costs, but fraud worries persist

Portable credit reports could lower costs, but fraud worries persist Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 1 day ago LatestYour Feed... Read more »
Real estate fraud losses hit 5M in 2025

Real estate fraud losses hit $275M in 2025

FBI: Real estate fraud losses hit $275M in 2025 Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 8 hours ago LatestYour Feed Source... Read more »
Elder Real Estate Fraud Prompts FBI Arrests in Los Angeles

Elder Real Estate Fraud Prompts FBI Arrests in Los Angeles

Federal prosecutors are bringing down the hammer on nearly a dozen people accused of defrauding elderly victims.  The U.S. Attorney’s Office unsealed a 15-count indictment this week for 11 people, mostly Southern... Read more »
Los Angeles Woman Charged With Mechanic’s Lien Fraud

Los Angeles Woman Charged With Mechanic’s Lien Fraud

The Los Angeles County District Attorney charged a Beverly Hills woman with 25 felony counts of real estate fraud.  County D.A. Nathan Hochman charged 58-year-old Rita Ortiz in an “egregious” case of... Read more »
Alleged Burbank Home Fraud Involved Neither Seller Nor Buyer

Alleged Burbank Home Fraud Involved Neither Seller Nor Buyer

Federal prosecutors have charged four individuals in a fraud scheme that resulted in the bogus sale of a Burbank home for $1.5 million, with neither the legitimate homeowner nor the purported buyer... Read more »
90-Year-Old California Senior Loses 4,000 to Bank Fraud: What Families Need to Know About Elder Financial Exploitation and Legal Protection

90-Year-Old California Senior Loses $814,000 to Bank Fraud: What Families Need to Know About Elder Financial Exploitation and Legal Protection

For California Families Managing Aging Parents’ Finances If you’re a California resident responsible for an elderly parent’s financial affairs—or worried about protecting a loved one from financial exploitation—this case offers critical lessons... Read more »
What California Families Can Learn from New Jersey Nursing Home Medicaid Fraud: Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Financial Abuse

What California Families Can Learn from New Jersey Nursing Home Medicaid Fraud: Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Financial Abuse

What California Families Can Learn from New Jersey Nursing Home Medicaid Fraud: Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Financial Abuse Source: NJ.com – Nursing Home Owners Sued for Pocketing Medicaid Money Who... Read more »
AI-driven wire fraud schemes reshape real estate security in 2025

AI-driven wire fraud schemes reshape real estate security in 2025

Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Jonathan Delozier: What are you seeing this year in terms of new wire fraud patterns or the evolution of what criminals... Read more »