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'Mortgage Recovery' Tax Fraudster Gets 6.5 Years in Prison

'Mortgage Recovery' Tax Fraudster Gets 6.5 Years in Prison

Friday, 06 November 2020
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The leader of a $2.5 million “mortgage recovery” tax scheme must serve six and a half years in federal prison, a judge has ordered. So reports the Atlantic City, N.J., Daily Voice. Read more...
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Roofing Exec May Lose Boat Over Alleged COVID-19 Scam

Roofing Exec May Lose Boat Over Alleged COVID-19 Scam

Friday, 06 November 2020
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Federal authorities have added mortgage fraud to the list of charges against Florida roofing executive Casey David Crowther, already indicted for allegedly misusing coronavirus relief funds. So reports Business Observer. Read more...
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The Real Reason Why Originators Lose Customers

The Real Reason Why Originators Lose Customers

Wednesday, 11 November 2020
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With borrowers still coming to originators in droves because of low interest rates, losing referral sources or former customers doesn’t seem like a big deal. There is always someone else to replace them in a hot market. Read more...
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When to Mentor, When to Coach

When to Mentor, When to Coach

Thursday, 12 November 2020
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What is the difference between mentoring and coaching? Is there a difference between the two? The answer is yes. Read more...
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Ex-Zillow Execs Raise $40M for Mortgage Startup Tomo

Ex-Zillow Execs Raise $40M for Mortgage Startup Tomo

Friday, 30 October 2020
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Former Zillow Group executives Greg Schwartz and Carey Armstrong have secured $40 million in seed funding for their newly revealed digital mortgage company, Tomo Networks. So reports GeekWire. Read more...
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Mortgage Rescue Scam Leads to 20 Years in Prison

Mortgage Rescue Scam Leads to 20 Years in Prison

Friday, 30 October 2020
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A fraudulent mortgage relief scheme in Hawaii has landed a Louisiana man a 20-year prison sentence. So reports Maui Now. Read more...
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Realtor Gets Prison Sentence for 'Stunning' Mortgage Fraud

Realtor Gets Prison Sentence for 'Stunning' Mortgage Fraud

Friday, 30 October 2020
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A Philadelphia-area real estate agent is headed to prison for his role in a mortgage scam that prosecutors call “stunning” in its scope and duration, authorities have announced. Read more...
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Delusions and Excuses Regarding Video Selling

Delusions and Excuses Regarding Video Selling

Wednesday, 04 November 2020
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While 2020 has been a banner year for mortgage origination, 2021 may prove to be a different story. The latest MBA forecast predicts that the year ahead will be great for purchase money, but total volume is expected to drop by 23% due to a reduction in refinance business. Read more...
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Zest AI Raises $15M to Cut Mortgage Loan Discrimination

Zest AI Raises $15M to Cut Mortgage Loan Discrimination

Friday, 23 October 2020
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Zest AI, a startup that plans to use artificial intelligence to help with loan decisions, has announced a $15 million funding round. So reports VentureBeat. Read more...
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Google Unveils First Mortgage Industry Tool, Lending Doc AI

Google Unveils First Mortgage Industry Tool, Lending Doc AI

Friday, 23 October 2020
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Google has introduced Lending Doc AI, the search giant’s first offering tailored for the mortgage industry. So reports TechCrunch. Read more...
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