Tag Archives: Distressed Homeowners

Peak Realty Announces Expansion in Southern California Residential Market …

Looking to increase market share and awareness during the current housing cycle, Peak Realty is embarking on a long-term strategy based on aggressive expansion of its sales team. Woodland Hills, CA (PRWEB) April 30, 2013 Peak Realty (http://www.peakrealtyco.com), specializing in … Continue reading

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Peak Realty Announces Expansion in Southern California Residential Market …

Raffi Tal, EVP Peak Realty Our goal is for Peak Realty to achieve better recognition among consumers as one of Southern California’s top real estate agencies. The first step in this journey is to establish a system that will enable … Continue reading

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Former Federal Fugitive Pleads Guilty in California to Massive Fraud and …

Defendant Collected More Than $1.2 Million from More Than 800 Distressed Homeowners WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 9, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — A former Los Angeles resident, who fled to Canada and was a federal fugitive for 12 years, pleaded guilty … Continue reading

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Northern California Real Estate Investor Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging …

Investigation Has Yielded 27 Plea Agreements to Date WASHINGTON, DC – February 5, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — A Northern California real estate investor has agreed to plead guilty for his role in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud … Continue reading

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Housing Recovery Depends on Slashing Mortgage Debt

(Read More: Mortgage Deduction Is Popular, but Few Claim It) “The prospect of being taxed on potentially tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional income may motivate more distressed homeowners to forgo a short sale and allow the … Continue reading

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Real Estate Law Center P.C. Levels the Playing Field Between Distressed …

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Real Estate Law Center P.C. takes the side of homeowners in the fight to defend their homes from banks. Real Estate Law Center P.C.’s office includes seven seasoned attorneys and numerous experienced paralegals … Continue reading

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REAL ESTATE: FTC crackdown on mortgage scam leads to Newport Beach – Press

Posted on | October 10, 2012 | Comments The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday announced another round of crackdowns to halt allegedly deceptive tactics by three operations, one based in Newport Beach, by making false claims to distressed homeowners they … Continue reading

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Ten arrested in loan modification scam

RANCHO CUCAMONGA – Ten people who allegedly preyed on homeowners’ fears due to the housing market crisis were arrested by federal agents Wednesday morning after they were linked to a loan modification scam that authorities say bilked thousands of distressed … Continue reading

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Governor Signs Bill to Combat Real Estate Fraud

District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced that Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1342 (Chapter 104, Statutes of 2012) into law. SB 1342 was sponsored by District Attorney Totten and the California District Attorneys Association to combat real estate fraud … Continue reading

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California lawmakers pass historic foreclosure protections

SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers have passed legislation that would provide homeowners with some of the nation’s strongest protections from foreclosure and such aggressive bank practices as seizing a home while the owner is negotiating to lower mortgage payments. After years … Continue reading

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