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74-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested in Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

74-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested in Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Sep 4, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest of 74-year-old Jerald Benjamin Clawson on one count each of organized scheme to defraud and the unlawful use of unregistered securities in a Ponzi-style scheme. The FDLE said it began its...

Memphis, Detroit, and Baltimore Top List of Cities with Highest Crime Rates

by Phil Hall | Aug 27, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

With President Trump deploying National Guard soldiers across Washington, DC, to fight crime while pledging to repeat that action in other cities, one might wonder which American cities have the highest crime rates. According to an analysis by The Hill of FBI data...
Arizona Couple Sued for Running Foreclosure Rescue Schemes

Arizona Couple Sued for Running Foreclosure Rescue Schemes

by Phil Hall | Aug 26, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit against two individuals and the more than 50 entities they controlled for allegedly running a predatory real estate scheme that defrauded homeowners of their property using phony foreclosure rescue schemes. The...
St. Louis-Area Man Pleads Not Guilty for Conspiring to Steal 16 Homes and a Duplex

St. Louis-Area Man Pleads Not Guilty for Conspiring to Steal 16 Homes and a Duplex

by Phil Hall | Aug 25, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Missouri man has pleaded not guilty to two separate indictments of conspiring to steal or try to steal 16 homes and a duplex with bogus deeds. James L. Townes Jr. of the St. Louis suburb of Berkeley was indicted by a grand jury on June 25 with one count of mail...
Las Vegas CRE Executive Receives Bloodied Pig’s Head in the Mail from AI Hater

Las Vegas CRE Executive Receives Bloodied Pig’s Head in the Mail from AI Hater

by Phil Hall | Aug 6, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Now, here’s something we don’t see every day – a commercial real estate executive in Las Vegas received a bloodied pig’s head in the mail from someone who hates how artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting the profession. KLAS reports the recipient of this unlikely...
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