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Governor Bentley Announces More than $900,000 Available to Eight Alabama Counties for Safer Homes
MONTGOMERY - August 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Bentley on Wednesday announced some Alabama residents will have an opportunity to make their homes safer from severe weather. As a result of the federal disaster declaration for Hurricane Isa...
Alabama Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court’s Recognition of MERS’ Authority to Assign Mortgages
Reston, Virginia - May 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. today announced that a five-justice panel of the Alabama Supreme Court affirmed a lower court’s decision which in part validated MERS’ ability to assign mortgages as the ...
Alabama to Receive Additional Disaster Recovery Funding
MONTGOMERY - March 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nearly $120 million in additional funding will help Alabama communities in the ongoing recovery from the spring 2011 severe weather outbreak. Governor Robert Bentley was informed of the allocation by Sh...
Governor Bentley Releases Affordable Homeowners Insurance Commission Report
MONTGOMERY - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday released the Affordable Homeowners Insurance Commission Report, which includes recommendations that could be used to address the availability and rising cost of h...
CONGRESSMAN BACHUS WARNS OF TAXPAYER RISK POSED BY HOUSING AGENCY
WASHINGTON, DC - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Spencer Bachus (AL-6) today said that U.S. taxpayers are being put at risk by yet another troubled federal housing finance agency.
Closing Attorney Charged with Wire Fraud in Mortgage Loan Scheme
BIRMINGHAM, AL - January 08, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Federal prosecutors have charged a Birmingham real estate lawyer with wire fraud in connection with a nearly $1 million mortgage fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance.
Federal Prosecutors Charge Atlanta Woman with Mortgage Fraud
BIRMINGHAM - September 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Federal prosecutors on Friday charged an Atlanta woman with mortgage fraud for providing false financial information for several home buyers that resulted in fraudulently obtained mortgages totaling ...
Governor Bentley Appoints Elwyn Thomas as Executive Director of Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission
MONTGOMERY - August 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced that State Representative Elwyn Thomas has been appointed to serve as Executive Director of the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission effective September...
Federal Prosecutors Charge Five People for Fraudulent Home Loan Applications
BIRMINGHAM - August 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Federal prosecutors have filed fraud charges against five people this month in connection with false statements made in mortgage loan applications, U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance announced.
Brookwood Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Mortgage Fraud Scheme
BIRMINGHAM - July 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A federal judge today sentenced a Brookwood man to 18 months in prison on false statement charges related to an almost $750,000 mortgage fraud scheme in the Birmingham area, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce ...
