Thanks to politics, mortgage fraud is back in the spotlight. Learn what it means, why it's suddenly in the news, and why you ...

Three South Florida loan officers and a Pennsylvania title agent were charged Wednesday in a federal reverse mortgage fraud prosecution. Miami U.S. Attorney ... Explore the entire Law.com network.

Mortgage fraud is back in the news. Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, is being investigated by the Department of Justice for allegedly making false statements when applying for a mortgage.

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When you inherit a home with a reverse mortgage, you're given six months to pay off the balance, or up to a year if you can get the deadline extended. It's best to work with the loan servicer to avoid ...

For many retirees, a reverse mortgage can be a useful tool that adds some much-needed breathing room to their finances. By allowing homeowners ages 62 and older to tap into their home equity without ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. For months, the Trump administration has been accusing its ...

The investigative media outlet ProPublica published documents that show three Trump administration Cabinet members signed mortgages classifying separate houses as their principal residences. But the ...

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This story first appeared at ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive ProPublica’s biggest stories as soon as they’re published. For months, the Trump ...

The Trump administration has vowed to go after anyone who got lower mortgage rates by claiming more than one primary residence on their loan papers. President Donald Trump (White House photo) ...