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Long Island Real Estate Attorney Pleads Guilty to Larceny Charges

Long Island Real Estate Attorney Pleads Guilty to Larceny Charges

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

A Long Island real estate attorney pleaded guilty to grand larceny charges for stealing more than $5 million in connection with 46 separate real estate transactions between September 2020 and January 2024. Daniel Boldi of Garden City, New York, entered guilty pleas to...
Houston Man Sentenced for Conning Friend in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Houston Man Sentenced for Conning Friend in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Oct 14, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Houston resident who cheated a friend in a phony real estate development deal has been sentenced for wire fraud. Walter Salek pleaded guilty April 5 to his involvement in a scheme to obtain more than $1 million and falsely informing an investor the funds would be...
Winnipeg Real Estate Agent Gets License Suspended for Concealing Home’s Defects

Winnipeg Real Estate Agent Gets License Suspended for Concealing Home’s Defects

by Phil Hall | Oct 14, 2024 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Winnipeg real estate agent had his license suspended and was fined for concealing the defects in a home prior to its sale and then lying to investigators about his actions. CBC News reported Mahmood Peyawary bought a home in the Westdale section of Winnipeg in March...
Connecticut Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Short Sales Fraud Scheme

Connecticut Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Short Sales Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Oct 8, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Connecticut real estate agent was sentenced in federal court in Boston for defrauding his clients through a scheme involving the short sales of government and bank-owned properties to straw buyers. Sheldon Haag was sentenced to one year and one day in prison and two...
Houston Man Sentenced for Conning Friend in Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Three Lawyers and a Realtor in New Jersey Indicted in Short Sale Fraud Scheme

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

Three licensed attorneys and a licensed realtor in New Jersey were indicted for their roles in defrauding financial institutions in a short sale fraud scheme. Lawyers Bruce Egert, Nelson Kong, Seung Han Shin (aka Aaron Shin) and realtor Francisco Sanchez were each...
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