Department of Justice – Cantilever Real Estate

Memo reportedly undercuts mortgage fraud allegations against Letitia James

October 23, 2025 by bp56691

Prosecutors reviewing the mortgage occupancy fraud case against New York Attorney General Letitia James determined there is evidence that undercuts the allegations against her, according to an ABC News report based on sources.

New York AG Letitia James indicted on mortgage fraud charge

October 9, 2025 by bp56691

An anonymous source says James was indicted in the Eastern District of Virginia on one count after a mortgage fraud investigation.

MLS PIN, Nosalek settlement finally gains final approval

September 29, 2025 by bp56691

With the approval of MLS PIN’s settlement, all settlements in the Nosalek commission suit now have final approval.

Compass taps former NAR settlement attorney Ethan Glass as chief legal officer

September 9, 2025 by bp56691

Glass represented the National Association of Realtors in the Sitzer-Burnett lawsuit, and Compass in its lawsuit against Northwest MLS.

Is the real estate industry getting its antitrust enforcement wish?

August 22, 2025 by bp56691

Many real estate professionals hoped for weaker antitrust scrutiny from a Trump DOJ, and so far it appears they are getting their wish

UBS will pay $300M to settle Credit Suisse case

August 4, 2025 by bp56691

The payment, which UBS inherited when it acquired Credit Suisse, resolves consumer-relief commitments that Credit Suisse agreed to in 2017.

Trump’s assault on DEI hasn’t ended federal efforts to stop appraisal bias

June 26, 2025 by bp56691

While the Trump administration has rolled back many regulations around appraisal bias, some remain in place.

MLS PIN settlement gains preliminary approval … again

June 10, 2025 by bp56691

Judge Patti B. Saris on Tuesday granted preliminary approval to the fourth amended settlement between MLS PIN and the Nosalek plaintiffs.

DOJ withdraws objection to MLS PIN settlement, clearing the way for preliminary approval

May 29, 2025 by bp56691

The DOJ has withdrawn its objection to MLS PIN’s settlement of the Nosalek commission lawsuit, clearing the way for preliminary approval.

HUD OIG reveals ongoing reverse mortgage oversight priority

May 29, 2025 by bp56691

The HUD OIG report details some reverse mortgage highlights, including an ongoing oversight priority and a recent conviction.