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Abbreviation
FHFA
Agencies
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
Please contact FHFA-OIG if you have any information regarding: • Possible waste, fraud, abuse, mismanagement, or other misconduct involving FHFA employees, programs, operations, contracts or subcontracts • Possible violations of Federal laws, regulations, rules, or policies pertaining to FHFA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, any of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks), or the FHLBanks’ Office of Finance • Possible unethical activities involving employees of FHFA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the FHLBanks, or the FHLBanks’ Office of Finance FHFA-OIG also has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving FHFA employees and employees of FHFA contractors, subcontractors, and grantees.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by FHFA-OIG: • Requests for foreclosure assistance help • Qualified Written Requests (QWRs) and other correspondence about the servicing of your mortgage loan or to assert errors regarding your loan account • EEO Complaints (For such matters, employees should contact their employer’s Equal Employment Opportunity Office.)

Jury returns guilty verdict in local deed fraud scheme

Jury returns guilty verdict in local deed fraud scheme
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Jury returns guilty verdict in local deed fraud scheme HOUSTON – A federal jury sitting in Houston has convicted a 61-year-old Dallas man for money laundering, conspiracy to commit and committing wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The jury deliberated for half a day before,,,

Pinellas County Man Charged With Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses

Pinellas County Man Charged With Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses
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Pinellas County Man Charged With Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging James John Melis (53, Largo) with four counts of wire fraud, two counts of bank fraud, and three counts of aggravated identity theft,,,

Former Real Estate Attorney and Wife Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud and Tax Charges

Former Real Estate Attorney and Wife Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud and Tax Charges
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Former Real Estate Attorney and Wife Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud and Tax Charges BOSTON – A former Massachusetts attorney and his wife have been sentenced in federal court in Boston in connection with various mortgage fraud schemes. Barry Wayne Plunkett Jr., 62, and Nancy Plunkett, 57, both of,,,

Lawyer Charged with Stealing More Than $3.9 Million from Clients and Employees

Lawyer Charged with Stealing More Than $3.9 Million from Clients and Employees
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Investigative Press Release
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Lawyer Charged with Stealing More Than $3.9 Million from Clients and Employees Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury returned an indictment on August 16, 2022, charging Matthew C. Browndorf, age 51, of Irvine, California, with four counts of wire fraud and four counts of money laundering,,,

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