Wisconsin Department of Justice Obtains Judgment Against Portage County Property Owners for Erosion Control...
MADISON - December 4, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen has announced that his office has obtained a judgment in a civil action filed in Portage County Circuit Court on April 2, 2010, against Lexton Properties, LLC and HH Cond...
National Mortgage Settlement Monitor’s Report Released
MADISON - November 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced that Wisconsin residents have begun taking advantage of relief offered under the National Mortgage Settlement, according to a report released by the Settlement...
Former CPA Sentenced in Mortgage Fraud Investigation
MADISON, WI - October 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that P. Edwin Gray, 59, Oregon, Wisconsin, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Barbara B. Crabb t...
Bruijn-Hansen Appointed Local Government Property Insurance Fund Manager
Madison, WI - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Ted Nickel has appointed Brynn Bruijn-Hansen as the Insurance Program Manager of the Local Government Property Insurance Fund (Fund).
Revenue Asks Appraisers and Real Estate Organizations to Destroy and Replace Real Estate Report
July 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) has contacted appraiser and real estate organizations asking them to destroy and replace a 2011 real estate sale report after the agency was notified it contained personal, c...
Redevelopment grant for Village of Menomonee Falls
MADISON, WI - July 6, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The Village of Menomonee Falls will receive up to a $500,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment award from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) for redevelopment...
Wisconsin Man Charged with Racketeering, Embezzlement, Fraud and Tax Crimes in Million-Dollar Mortgage Fraud...
MADISON - July 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen and Marathon County District Attorney Kenneth J. Heimerman announced the filing of a complaint today, charging Jay Fischer with racketeering, embezzlement, fraud, and tax cr...
HUD AWARDS NEARLY $760,000 IN GRANTS TO COMBAT HOUSING DISCRIMINATION IN WISCONSIN
CHICAGO, IL - May 28, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded nearly $760,000 to three fair housing organizations to assist people in Wisconsin who believe they have been victims of housing discrimi...