Tamara King, a former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was sentenced in US District Court in Seattle to 55 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud....
Ginnie Mae announced that it issued $57.3 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during April, resulting in net portfolio growth of $18.9 billion. As of the end of last month, its MBS portfolio outstanding grew to $2.93 trillion. The April issuance included $55.3...
Tax Lien Wealth Builders, a Las Vegas-headquartered education and training company, is rolling out its National Tax Lien Tour, a multi-city event designed to provide in-person real estate investment education. According to the company, the National Tax Lien Tour will...
The House of Representatives has tweaked the Senate-approved 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act by removing a provision requiring institutional investors who own build-to-rent (BTR) single-family housing to sell their properties within seven years of construction. The...
A Brooklyn real estate investor and a former New York State judge were indicted on charges of wire fraud conspiracy for running schemes that defrauded millions of dollars from investors. Sam Sprei – who is also known as “Yechiel Sprei,” “Shimon Sprei,” and “Eli...
A New Jersey couple who gained prominence as real estate influencers were indicted for allegedly running an investment scam that took investors’ money with a promise to receive high returns on Cleveland-area real estate property developments. A federal grand jury...
