Judge grants delay in TCB suit against Ginnie Mae as government seeks summary judgment
The government seeks summary judgment, saying that a prior ruling from the presiding judge is ‘fatal’ to TCB’s remaining claims.
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Mr. Cooper agreed to a $5.8 million settlement. Who is eligible for relief?
Nationstar Mortgage — currently doing business as Mr. Cooper — has agreed to settle a lawsuit which alleges that the company violated mortgage servicing laws and forced borrowers into foreclosure.
MLS PIN preliminary settlement approval hearing set for April
After 16 months of back and forth, Judge Patti B. Saris has made it clear that she is ready to move on from the Nosalek commission lawsuit.
Judge dismisses sexual assault case against Alexander brothers on technicality
A federal judge dismissed Angelica Parker’s suit against the Alexanders — including Oren’s twin brother Alon — on the grounds that the case was not filed within the time frame set by a New York state law that allows sexual assault survivors to sue their alleged attackers no matter how far back the incident occurred.
Nosalek plaintiffs seek preliminary approval of MLS PIN settlement
After 16 months of back and forth, the MLS PIN plaintiffs claim the DOJ will not provide any information on desired amendments.
Chicago-area contractor sentenced to 17 years in prison over reverse mortgage scam
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced this week that Mark Steven Diamond, who was accused of “bilking elderly homeowners in a reverse mortgage and home repair scheme,” was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Biden administration’s parting gift to real estate is a lawsuit against Greystar
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Greystar for allegedly deceiving tenants through fees that raised rents above the advertised amount.
Alexander brothers denied bail on federal sex trafficking charges
Tal and Oren Alexander are staying in jail. Along with Oren’s twin brother Alon, the two former luxury real estate brokers were denied bond Wednesday on the federal sex trafficking case against them.
The Supreme Court is out, so what’s next for NAR?
Legal experts weigh in on where NAR goes now that it has run out of courts to hear its appeal against the Department of Justice.
Cyberbacker CEO arrested for giving marijuana to 8-year-old son
Cyberbacker CEO Craig Goodliffe was arrested in Ogden, Utah, last week for allegedly giving his 8-year-old son marijuana candy, which prompted charges of child endangerment, purchase of a firearm by a restricted person and intoxication.