California RealEstateRama
Boxer, Menendez Call for Action to Help Homeowners Refinance Following Fed Announcement
Washington, D.C. - September 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) called on Congress to move quickly to pass their legislation that could help millions of American families refinance following the...
Capps Joins Members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition to Urge Passage of...
WASHINGTON, DC - September 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) joined her colleagues in the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) on the floor of the House of Representatives urging the Speaker to immediately r...
Northern California Real Estate Investor Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging at Public...
WASHINGTON, DC - August 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Northern California real estate investor has agreed to plead guilty for her role in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern Californi...
Rep. Lofgren & CA Democratic Congressional Delegation Denounce FHFA Acting Dir. DeMarco’s Failure to...
Washington, DC - August 1, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today 32 Members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, led by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), released the following statement in response to Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance...
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Judgment in National Multi-Million Dollar Mortgage Scam
LOS ANGELES, CA - July 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced defendants who ran a national loan modification scam were ordered to pay more than $4 million in penalties and restitution, including $2 million to ...
Four Charged in $11 Million Loan Origination Scheme, Ramona Real Estate Agent and Seattle...
July 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- United States Attorney Laura E. Duffy and Federal Housing Finance Agency Inspector General Steve A. Linick announced that fugitive loan broker Mary Armstrong was arrested today in Las Vegas, Nevada. The indictment, w...
San Fernando Valley Woman Arrested in Million-Dollar Real Estate Ponzi Scheme Run Through Companies...
LOS ANGELES, CA - July 13, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A San Fernando Valley real estate agent and self-described real estate investor charged with running a million dollar-plus Ponzi scheme out of companies based in the Santa Clarita Valley has been ar...
California Homeowner Bill of Rights Signed into Law
LOS ANGELES, CA - July 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced that the Homeowner Bill of Rights, which will protect homeowners and borrowers during the mortgage and foreclosure process, was signed into law today by G...
Anaheim Hills Man Sentenced to 144 Months of Imprisonment for Wire Fraud Conspiracy and...
RIVERSIDE, CA - July 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Gregory Flores, former manager at All Fund Mortgage in Anaheim Hills, was sentenced to 144 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge J. Virginia Phillips...
20-Year Chase Bank Ground Lease Sells for $3.4 million to CA Investor
PEORIA, AZ - June 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Pasadena, CA investor paid $3.4 million for a Chase Bank ground lease located at the SEC of Lake Pleasant Rd. & Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.
Mortgage Fraud Grand Jury Bill Passes out of Assembly Public Safety Committee
SACRAMENTO - June 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the Assembly Public Safety Committee passed an important piece of the California Homeowner Bill of Rights that aims to protect California homeowners from...
U.S. Reps. Peters, Campbell and Ellison Introduce Bipartisan Plan to Help Underwater Homeowners Stay...
Washington, D.C. - June 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Reps. Gary Peters (D-MI), John Campbell (R-CA) and Keith Ellison (D-MN) introduced the Preserving American Homeownership Act of 2012. The crux of this legislation is the creation of a princip...
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Arrest of Two Individuals in Foreclosure Scam Targeting...
LOS ANGELES, CA - June 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the arrest of two individuals in a $1.3 million Ponzi scheme that targeted Latino investors, many of whom were seniors.
KTGY Announces New Technology For Retail World
IRVINE, CA - June 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, announced today two technology innovations for the retail industry, a Mobile Design Studio and a Site Survey App for the iPad. According to KTGY...
Retail Real Estate Veteran Charlie Cangelosi Joins Present Value Properties as Vice President
TUSTIN, CA - June 5, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gregory A. Fisher of Present Value Properties, Inc., a full service retail real estate brokerage, and consulting firm headquartered in Tustin, Calif., announced today that Charlie Cangelosi, a retail real...
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces Passage of Bills in California Homeowner Bill of...
SACRAMENTO, CA - May 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the Assembly and Senate each passed important components of the California Homeowner Bill of Rights that will help protect homeowners from scams.
Bankers Nationwide Fight Lending Protections in California
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Californians need Attorney General Harris’ Homeowner Bill of Rights to fix mortgage lending abuses and speed economic recovery. But lobbyists fighting it in Sacramento have now enlisted mortgage b...
VOIT COMPLETES NEW 47,500 SQUARE-FOOT INDUSTRIAL LEASE FOR LARGE INSULATION FABRICATOR IN SOUTHERN...
COMMERCE, CA - May 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- David Fults and Brian McLoughlin of Voit Real Estate Services’ Greater Los Angeles office have successfully completed the new, seven-year, $1.6 million lease of a 47,500 square-foot industrial warehou...
Mayor Lee Announces San Francisco Housing Trust Fund to Boost Production of Middle &...
May 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced the introduction of a Housing Trust Fund Charter Amendment to the Board of Supervisors to protect family housing in San Francisco. If adopted by the Board and approved by voters, a p...
Swiss Native, Melissa Lindt, Brings Global Real Estate Expertise To The Peninsula
CUPERTINO, CA - May 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Melissa Lindt, international luxury real estate
expert has joined Intero Real Estate Services. Born in Switzerland, Melissa brings a global perspective to the San Francisco Bay Area and a decade of fo...
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and Holly Petraeus Meet with Troops, Discuss California Homeowner...
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE - May 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and Holly Petraeus, Director of the Office of Service Member Affairs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), today met with Airmen and their famili...
LUCESCU REALTY Announces Sale of Lake Pleasant Pavilion Shopping Center in Phoenix Metro for...
NEWPORT BEACH, CA - May 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mark Lucescu, President of LUCESCU REALTY, a market leading investment real estate services firm, announced today the sale of Lake Pleasant Pavilion Shopping Center in the City of Peoria in the Pho...
Feinstein Bill Increases Opportunity to Refinance Mortgages
Washington, DC - May 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today introduced the Expanding Refinancing Opportunities Act of 2012, a bill to allow more homeowners the chance to refinance mortgages with insurance provided by t...
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Testifies at Legislative Conference Committee in Support of California...
SACRAMENTO, CA - May 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today testified in support of the California Homeowner Bill of Rights, a package of legislation designed to protect homeowners from unfair practices by banks and mort...