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Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations

Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations

by Phil Hall | Nov 25, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has filed a lawsuit against Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, accusing him of violating the First Amendment and the Privacy Act of 1974 in his criminal referral to the Department of Justice that alleged the...
Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals

Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI have opened a probe into Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte for potential misconduct in the criminal investigations of President Trump’s political enemies. ABC News, citing input from unnamed “sources...
Senate Democrats Seek GAO Probe of Pulte’s Handling of Mortgage Fraud Referrals

Senate Democrats Seek GAO Probe of Pulte’s Handling of Mortgage Fraud Referrals

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A group of Senate Democrats asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to open an investigation into Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to determine whether he misused his authority in making multiple criminal referrals of...
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: White House Officials Tried to Get Pulte Fired

Report: White House Officials Tried to Get Pulte Fired

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

Members of the Trump administration have attempted to get the president to fire Bill Pulte as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), according to a Wall Street Journal report sourced from unnamed members of the White House team. The Journal reports,...
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