A Texas real estate agent was arrested for stabbing a woman to death in her apartment over 14 years ago. The New York Post reports Mayra Velasquez was apprehended for the killing of Irasema Chavez, who was found in her Arlington, Texas, apartment on Jan. 20, 2012,...
A Tennessee woman was sentenced to prison today for filing bogus deeds for residential real estate in North Carolina and other states and misusing the owners’ personal identifying information (PII). Alicia England of Chattanooga was ordered to serve 75 months in...
A Texas man has been charged with defrauding dozens of people out of more than $3 million with phony “church flipping” real estate projects. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports Richard Reinaldo Garcia was federally charged with wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy and...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the sentencing of a real estate agent for price gouging related to Los Angeles County’s Eaton Fire. According to a statement from Bonta’s office, Mike Kobeissi of Kobeissi Properties was sentenced to 12 months of...
The owner of a Sudbury, Massachusetts-based real estate company and accounting firm was sentenced to two months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for his role in a multi-year scheme to cheat the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with under-the-table...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
