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Ex-Realtor Association CEO Arrested on Grand Theft Charges

Ex-Realtor Association CEO Arrested on Grand Theft Charges

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The former CEO of Florida’s East Polk County Association of Realtors (EPCAR) was arrested on grand theft charges. According to charges brought by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Jennifer Garula-Mers was hired by EPCAR in July 2020 with an annual salary of about...
Florida Businessman Sentenced for Construction Loan Fraud Schemes

Florida Businessman Sentenced for Construction Loan Fraud Schemes

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida businessman was sentenced to 46 months in prison for defrauding clients in four states through loan agreements to finance construction projects and then causing more than $8 million in victim losses by misappropriating funds. David Ingram, 73, previously...
Feds Seize Over $1 Million in Cryptocurrency from Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Feds Seize Over $1 Million in Cryptocurrency from Real Estate Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Nov 14, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The federal government has seized and forfeited approximately $1.18 million in cryptocurrency, which was recently liquidated into US dollars, tied to a real estate fraud scheme. The case was launched with civil complaint in April 2023 by a real estate agent and...
Disbarred Attorney Sentenced for Deed Theft Schemes

Disbarred Attorney Sentenced for Deed Theft Schemes

by Phil Hall | Nov 13, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A disbarred attorney who stole the deeds to 11 residential properties across Brooklyn, primarily from minority homeowners in financial distress, was sentenced to two-and-a-half to seven years in prison and the corporations he owns were ordered to pay $120,000 in...
Report: Fannie Mae Investigators Fired After Probing Pulte for Possible Misuse of Authority

Report: Fannie Mae Investigators Fired After Probing Pulte for Possible Misuse of Authority

by Phil Hall | Nov 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Investigators in the ethics and investigations group within Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) were reportedly fired after probing whether Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the self-appointed chairman of Fannie Mae, overstepped his...
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