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Mon., July 16, 2012 6:00am
Georgia had about 50 percent more mortgage fraud over the last five years than it should based on the number of new home loans in that time. A new report from LexisNexis finds the amount of fraud in the Peach State might be decreasing, however.
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Thu., February 9, 2012 4:43pm
Georgians who were victims of mortgage fraud will share in a $25 billion federal settlement. The state’s attorney general announced Thursday the agreement will also provide $100 million for homeowners who owe more than the value of their homes.
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Fri., June 18, 2010 4:05pm
Georgia is well represented within a nationwide federal operation targeting mortgage fraud. Underway since March, federal justice officials call “Operation Stolen Dreams” the largest ever combined enforcement effort to attack mortgage fraud.