Archive for May, 2009

Washington’s attack on mortgage fraud

It may not have made a big splash on network news or in print, but for real estate it was the equivalent of a congressional declaration of war – a war against mortgage fraud. Just as security and intelligence agencies were given huge funding boosts by…


Perdue’s big loan still a puzzle

Gov. Sonny Perdue says he has paid off a $21 million business loan but probably will borrow the money again.


Feds wage war on mortgage fraud

It may not have made a big splash on network news or in print, but for real estate it was the equivalent of a congressional declaration of war – a war against mortgage fraud….


Mortgage Foreclosures

Mortgage foreclosures filed with the civil division of the Circuit Court for March 2009. Names in bold are the subject of, or have an interest in, the foreclosure action. Lighter names filed the foreclosure action.


Congress funds mortgage fraud crackdown

The FBI, Justice Department, Secret Service and Postal Service will get a combined half a billion dollars to investigate and prosecute those who engage in mortgage fraud.


Cameron took out maximum taxpayer-funded mortgage – then paid off own £75k loan four months later

David Cameron has been dragged personally into the expenses row as it was revealed he paid off a London home loan shortly after taking out a £350,000 taxpayer-funded mortgage on his constituency house.


Cameron took out maximum taxpayer-funded mortgage – then paid off own £75k loan four months later

David Cameron has been dragged personally into the expenses row as it was revealed he paid off a London home loan shortly after taking out a £350,000 taxpayer-funded mortgage on his constituency house.


Home buyers can get tax credit in advance

Thousands of first-time home buyers will be able to get short-term loans so they can quickly make use of a new $8,000 tax credit to pay for some of the costs of buying a home. The Federal Housing Administration released details Friday of a plan in which… Related: Federal Housing Administration – Loan – Tax credit – Shaun Donovan – United States


Home buyers can get tax credit in advance

Thousands of first-time home buyers will be able to get short-term loans so they can quickly make use of a new $8,000 tax credit to pay for some of the costs of buying a home. The Federal Housing Administration released details Friday of a plan in which..


The Nation’s Housing: Mortgage Fraud Most Common at Beginning of Loans

It may not have made a big splash on network news or in print, but for real estate it was the equivalent of a congressional declaration of war — a war against mortgage fraud.