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NY Attorney General Letitia James Accused of Mortgage Fraud

NY Attorney General Letitia James Accused of Mortgage Fraud

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York Attorney General Letitia James, who gained national attention for her of Donald Trump and the Trump Organization over alleged real estate valuation fraud, is the subject of a federal criminal referral for instances of alleged mortgage fraud. The New York Post...
FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line

FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line

by Phil Hall | Apr 15, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte has announced his agency is establishing a tip line for the reporting of mortgage fraud activity. In a series of posts on X, Pulte declared this will be part of an increased effort by the FHFA to combat...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 7-11

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 7-11

by Phil Hall | Apr 11, 2025 | Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Selling stocks to buy a house, the continued delay on confirming the new CFPB director, and layoffs at Fannie Mae. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of April 7-11. Hit: Taking Stock. One of the most intriguing real...
Over 100 Fannie Mae Workers Fired Over ‘Unethical Conduct’

Over 100 Fannie Mae Workers Fired Over ‘Unethical Conduct’

by Phil Hall | Apr 8, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the firing of more than 100 Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA), citing unspecified “unethical conduct.” In a statement, FHFA Director and Fannie Mae Chairman Bill Pulte declared the firings have occurred since he was sworn...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 24-28

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 24-28

by Phil Hall | Mar 28, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The CFPB’s about-face, an iconic retail chain’s downfall and the rescue of a derelict Frank Lloyd Wright home. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 24-28. Hit: An Unprecedented Oops. Once upon a time,...
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