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Ex-Financial Advisor Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Investors in Real Estate Scam

Ex-Financial Advisor Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Investors in Real Estate Scam

by Phil Hall | Mar 4, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A former Maryland financial advisor was sentenced to 18 months in jail, to be followed by five years of probation, for defrauding elderly investors in a real estate scam. Andrew Joseph Egber previously worked as a financial services provider in Maryland for Wells...
North Carolina Attorney Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

North Carolina Attorney Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Feb 27, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A North Carolina attorney was sentenced to between 48 and 70 months in prison for his role in a real estate fraud scheme. WLOS reports Robert P. Tucker II conspired with two other defendants, Ilesanmi Adaramola and Lisa Roberts-Allen, to obtain property from victims...
Ex-Financial Advisor Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly Investors in Real Estate Scam

St. Louis Contractor Sentenced to 3 Years for Pandemic Loan Fraud

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A St. Louis-area contractor who fraudulently obtained $1.7 million in pandemic loans was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to repay the money. Coretta “Cory” Elliott owned and operated CMT LLC, a contractor that provided commercial construction,...
NYC Developer Indicted in $10 Million Fraud Scheme Expected to Plead Guilty

NYC Developer Indicted in $10 Million Fraud Scheme Expected to Plead Guilty

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Joshua Schuster, a former New York City real estate developer who was indicted last May for conducting a four-year, multimillion-dollar real estate investment scam, is reportedly planning to enter a guilty plea in his case. Hoodline.com reports Schuster is scheduled...
Memphis Notary Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Memphis Notary Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A notary in Memphis was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for her role in a real estate fraud scheme. According to the charges brought against her, Shaneika Seymore notarized multiple fraudulent quitclaim deeds which purported to transfer ownership from the...
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