"… eased home valuations, leading to bigger mortgages, bigger commissions for mortgage brokers, and a real estate bubble that nearly destroyed the U.S. economy.The code …"

"… and investors who purchased the securities that later tanked.And like the mortgage brokers and lenders who made money off spiked loans, Cuomo wrote that “the inve …"

"… reported feeling pressure to change property values, usually from lenders, mortgage brokers or real estate agents.“Congress didn’t really care about it,” Calla …"

"… ngaged in fraud for profit. Those cases target real estate speculators and mortgage brokers who work with appraisers to sell a house for far more than its true value …"

"… ed a lawsuit to try to block the rules, arguing that the code puts smaller mortgage brokerages at a disadvantage because they will be forced to rely on lenders to ob …"

"… r themselves or small businesses say the code will end their careers since mortgage brokers and other loan generation staff can no longer contact them directly. Inst …"

"… bal Crisis. …"

"… ng units it had acquired when it purchased Countrywide Financial Corp. The Federal Trade Commission claimed the servicers had gouged homeowners and misrepresented how much th …"

"… .To sell these high-risk loans, Washington Mutual paid huge commissions to mortgage brokers and loan officers. The worst the terms of the loan for the borrower, the …"

"… l Crimes Enforcement Network today proposed regulations that would require mortgage brokers and lenders not affiliated with banks to create anti-money laundering pro …"

"… he current depressed housing market,” according to the report, including mortgage brokers, lenders, investors, investment banks, and credit rating agencies.The FBI …"