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New York Tax Preparer Arrested for Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

New York Tax Preparer Arrested for Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Jun 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

An upstate New York tax preparer and insurance agent was arrested for allegedly operating a massive Ponzi scheme for over three decades that stole more than $50 million from 988 real estate investors. According to the charges brought against him, Miles Burton Marshall...
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Real Estate-Based Tax Evasion

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Real Estate-Based Tax Evasion

by Phil Hall | Jun 6, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to tax evasion that involved him buying property with the funds meant for the IRS. According to the charges brought against him, Matthew Tucci of West Long Branch, New Jersey, filed tax returns that stated he owed more than $2 million...
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Real Estate-Based Tax Evasion

Maryland Man Sentenced for Role in Attempted Fraudulent Sale of Property

by Phil Hall | Jun 5, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Maryland man was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for his role in trying to sell a parcel without the knowledge of the owner. Duane Dixon Jr. was found guilty last January of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and three counts of wire fraud. Dixon was part of a...
Texas Realtor Pleads Guilty to $770,000 Fraud Scheme

Texas Realtor Pleads Guilty to $770,000 Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Jun 3, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Texas realtor has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a scheme that used false warranty deeds to mislead lenders and real estate clients. According to the charges brought against him, Mario Alberto Rodriguez defrauded homebuyers and short-term...
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Real Estate-Based Tax Evasion

Father-Son Duo Plead Guilty to Fraud in Bond Offerings Tied to Sports Complex

by Phil Hall | May 30, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A father and son team pleaded guilty to securities fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with their scheme to defraud investors of more than $280 million in two municipal bond offerings tied to the construction of the 320-acre Legacy Park sports complex in...
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