Moshe Silber banned from real estate
New York
Dec 6, 2024

Moshe Silber banned from real estate

Feds say investor violated terms of release while awaiting sentencing for mortgage fraud
Fannie Mae says it suffered losses from commercial mortgage fraud
New York
Nov 4, 2024

Fannie Mae says it suffered losses from commercial mortgage fraud

Agency discloses investigation for first time, warns of risk
Appraisal Firm BBG CEO Chris Roach Will Step Down
New York
Sep 17, 2024

Appraiser BBG appoints new CEO after Freddie Mac freeze

Firm says CEO move is part of broader leadership changes
Nuveen Real Estate, Pimco List Waterford Offices
National
Aug 5, 2024

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac set to tighten CRE loan rules – again  

New requirements will likely force more appraisals, income proofs  
Fannie Mae Lends $77M on Channel District Tower
Tampa
Jul 26, 2024

Fannie Mae floats Channel District high rise $77 million

Loan gives Daniel Corp extra time for lease-up
How the Puretz mortgage scam devastated Philadelphia senior tenants
National
Jul 17, 2024

How the Puretz mortgage scam devastated Philadelphia senior tenants

Affordable housing complexes were uninhabitable, utilities unpaid, new report
After Scandal, Riverside Abstract’s subsidiary seeks to rebrand
Tri-State
Jul 3, 2024

Riverside Abstract strips name from affiliate after Fannie Mae ban

Rebrands “Nuco Filings” as firm distances itself from scandal
Boruch Drillman Loses Michigan Office Park
National
Jun 27, 2024

Boruch Drillman loses Troy Technology Park to lender after fraud

Michigan property was re-appraised at one-third of its last appraised value
Berkadia Moving Away From Outside Brokers
New York
Jun 18, 2024

Berkadia moves away from using third-party brokers

Move comes amid Freddie and Fannie’s crackdown on mortgage fraud
Meridian Lays Off New Jersey Brokers
New York
Jun 13, 2024

Meridian makes cuts to New Jersey office 

Brokerage cuts come amid leadership changes and Fannie and Freddie blacklist
Freddie Mac Places Appraiser BBG Under Review
New York
May 24, 2024

Freddie Mac places appraiser BBG under review

Agency is rejecting appraisals or valuations involving Jon DiPietra, amid agency’s widening investigation into mortgage fraud
Fannie Mae warns lenders it won’t accept mortgages using Riverside, Madison Title
Tri-State
Feb 22, 2024

Fannie Mae warns lenders it won’t accept mortgages using Riverside, Madison Title

Riverside previously called reports of ban “inaccurate”
Avery Eisenreich in Deal to Buy Title Insurer Riverside
Tri-State
Feb 16, 2024

Nursing home mogul Avery Eisenreich eyes purchase of title insurer Riverside

After insurer was mentioned in DOJ investigation, rumors rocked its business
Developer Alleges Arbor Got It Blacklisted From Fannie Mae
South Florida
Nov 20, 2023

Developer says Arbor Realty affiliate put it on Fannie Mae blacklist

Tzadik alleges “malicious” defamation, sabotage
Fannie Mae's David C. Benson and Nelson Partners Student Housing's Patrick Nelson (Nelson Partners Student Housing, Fannie Mae, Getty)
Texas
Nov 14, 2022

Fannie Mae sues Nelson Brothers for default on $23M

The student housing developer missed payments for the Vue on MacGregor, according to the lawsuit
Housing and market uncertainty
Los Angeles
Aug 11, 2022

Fannie Mae: Housing outlook for consumers hits 11-year low

Worries include home affordability, job security
Equifax CEO Mark Begor (Photo Illustration by Steven Dilakian for The Real Deal with Getty Images)
New York
Aug 3, 2022

Equifax error might have harmed (or helped) mortgage applicants

Faulty credit scores sent to lenders over three weeks