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Real Estate/Development

May 25, 2011

California Forms New Mortgage Fraud Unit

California Attorney General Kamala Harris announced a new state task force targeting mortgage fraud that she said will go beyond existing state efforts.


By Anna Scott


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - California Attorney General Kamala Harris on Monday announced a plan to target mortgage fraud perpetrators at all levels through a new, 25-person task force that some observers called the most ambitious statewide effort to date. However, it remains unclear how the Mortgage Fraud Strike Force will coordinate with other state agencies already targeting lower-level fraud and how much weight it will ult...

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