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Report: Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James in Mortgage Fraud Case

Report: Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James in Mortgage Fraud Case

by Phil Hall | Dec 5, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly hit a new roadblock in its attempts to prosecute New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud-related charges. CNN, sourcing its information from an unnamed “person familiar with the development,” is...
Lisa Cook’s Attorney Slams Pulte’s Mortgage Fraud Charges, Claiming Partisan Targeting

Lisa Cook’s Attorney Slams Pulte’s Mortgage Fraud Charges, Claiming Partisan Targeting

by Phil Hall | Nov 17, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The legal team for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi disputed allegations made by Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, that she engaged in mortgage fraud. The Associated Press reports the letter...
Report: Prosecutors Balking at Trump-Pulte Demands to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud

Report: Prosecutors Balking at Trump-Pulte Demands to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud

by Phil Hall | Sep 19, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Trump administration is putting pressure on federal prosecutors in Virginia to proceed with a mortgage fraud case against New York Attorney General Letitia Grant, but the prosecutors are pushing by citing a lack of sufficient evidence to proceed with the case....
Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James

Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James

by Phil Hall | May 8, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A criminal investigation has been opened by the FBI and the US Attorney’s Office in Albany into allegations of mortgage fraud committed by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The Albany Times-Union first reported the story, which followed a criminal referral...
Report: Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James in Mortgage Fraud Case

Lawyer for NY AG Letitia James Demands Justice Dept. Reject Mortgage Fraud Referral

by Phil Hall | Apr 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A lawyer representing New York Attorney General Letitia James called on the Department of Justice to reject a criminal referral by Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte that accused James of mortgage fraud. The Associated Press reports attorney Abbe...

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