Jun
Panel Discusses Trends in Real Estate Fraud
Many of the issues that are reported in the California Real Estate Fraud report – elder financial fraud, rental fraud, and the now tradition (sic) mortgage fraud, loan fraud and real estate fraud that became so common they qualified as business-as-usual during the subprime mania – were topics of discussion at a panel of real estate experts held in downtown Antioch last week.
Billed as the Contra Costa County Real Estate Fraud Summit, the summit included Terrence Christopher Patterson, of the state Department of Real Estate, an agent from the U.S. Secret Service who discussed identity theft resulting from loan applications being mined for personal data, and other local professionals.
Read the Full Article in the San Jose Mercury News.

