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Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Convicted on Multiple Fraud Charges

Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Convicted on Multiple Fraud Charges

by Phil Hall | Dec 22, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was convicted in US District Court in Seattle of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud. Tamara King, aka Tamara Waln, of Toledo,...
UWM Acquires REIT Two Harbors Investment Corp. for $1.3 Billion

UWM Acquires REIT Two Harbors Investment Corp. for $1.3 Billion

by Phil Hall | Dec 17, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC), the parent of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), is acquiring Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), a real estate investment trust, in an all-stock transaction for $1.3 billion. Two Harbors is one of the nation’s largest...
Mark E. Patten to Become CFO at Sun Communities

Mark E. Patten to Become CFO at Sun Communities

by Phil Hall | Dec 17, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE: SUI), a Southfield, Michigan-headquartered real estate investment trust that owns and operates manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities, announced the appointment of Mark E. Patten as chief financial officer (CFO),...
New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group

New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group

by Phil Hall | Dec 15, 2025 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

QuadReal Property Group, the Vancouver-headquartered real estate investment, development and operating company, announced the appointment of R. Scott Hutcheson as its new board chairman. Hutcheson, who joined the board in September 2023, is the executive chairman of...
Minnesota Real Estate Investor Sentenced for $420 Million Bank Fraud Scheme

Minnesota Real Estate Investor Sentenced for $420 Million Bank Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Dec 12, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Matthew Thomas Onofrio, a Minnesota real estate investor who previously worked as a nurse anesthetist, was sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for carrying out a $420 million bank fraud scheme. According to the charges against him, Onofrio used online...
Fort Point Real Estate Partners Launches with Portfolio of 40 San Francisco Properties

Fort Point Real Estate Partners Launches with Portfolio of 40 San Francisco Properties

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Fort Point Real Estate Partners, a San Francisco–based real estate investment firm, announced its official launch with the assembly of a 40-building portfolio of residential and mixed-use properties across San Francisco. The portfolio was aggregated over the last 12...
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