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...
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...
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...
A West Virginia real estate developer was sentenced to five years in federal prison for defrauding investors out of more than $5 million. Jeffrey James Morris, managing member of Roxby Development LLC, secured local and national funding to develop real estate in...
An attorney who operated a Georgia-based real estate law firm pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $300,000 in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) during the Covid-19 pandemic and to using his attorney escrow account to launder more than $250,000 from...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate
