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72-Year-Old Idaho Man Sentenced for Embezzling Public Housing Authority

72-Year-Old Idaho Man Sentenced for Embezzling Public Housing Authority

by Phil Hall | Apr 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The former head of an Idaho public housing authority was sentenced to five years of probation for federal program theft after embezzling $129,022.38 from his agency. Bruce Hauber, 72, was employed as the executive director of the federally funded American Falls...
Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Role in Chicago Bank Failure

Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Role in Chicago Bank Failure

by Phil Hall | Dec 19, 2024 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Chicago-area real estate developer was sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $5.9 million in restitution for his role in a conspiracy that embezzled millions of dollars from the failed Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Chicago....
Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement

Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement

by Phil Hall | Nov 8, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The former chief executive of two Minnesota real estate organizations was sentenced for stealing more than $144,000 from the groups. According to combined media reports, 70-year-old Katherine Junge ran the Lakes Region Association of Realtors and the Lakes Region...
72-Year-Old Idaho Man Sentenced for Embezzling Public Housing Authority

Former NFL Player Charged with Embezzlement on Real Estate Projects

by Phil Hall | Oct 18, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A former NFL player who became a real estate developer was indicted by a federal grand jury for embezzling loan proceeds intended for the development and construction of two commercial real estate projects. According to the indictment, Christopher A. Harrison,...
72-Year-Old Idaho Man Sentenced for Embezzling Public Housing Authority

California Real Estate Broker Sentenced for Embezzlement Scheme

by Phil Hall | Apr 26, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A California real estate broker was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years of probation and was ordered to pay more than $2 million in fines and restitution after he pleaded no contest to two counts of embezzlement. Adam Michael Pirozzi owned Santa Barbara...
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