Brooklyn and Queens Lawyers Focused on Your Defense
Prosecution for mortgage fraud is on the rise in New York and across the country. Lawyers, real estate brokers, title closing companies, appraisers and consumers are all facing prosecution and litigation relating to alleged mortgage fraud or real estate fraud schemes. Our Queens and Brooklyn mortgage fraud lawyers at Schwartz & Krysinski, L.L.P. provide zealous defense representation to individuals and professionals.
Our New York criminal defense attorneys, Howard A. Schwartz and Nicole L. Krysinski, are always available, including after hours, to answer questions by individuals who believe they may be under investigation or have been charged with mortgage fraud or related white collar crime charges. They listen intently to clients' stories and thoroughly investigate and analyze each case before determining the best option to fight charges or minimize the collateral consequences for clients.
Comprehensive Defense Against Mortgage Fraud Charges in New York
We recognize that a conviction for mortgage fraud, real estate fraud or related criminal charge can significantly affect an individual's life — from the potential criminal penalties of jail time and financial restitution to the collateral consequences to their reputation, relationships, career, professional licenses and immigration status. Our law firm offers dedicated advocacy and strategic defense to clients facing mortgage fraud cases involving:
- Inflated appraisals or understated mortgage appraisals
- Mortgage applications involving straw buyers/straw borrowers
- Mortgage applications with false information regarding assets or income
- Property flipping
- Loans issued for fictitious properties
- Foreclosure fraud
- Other trends in mortgage fraud
Mortgage fraud investigations may commence due to a number of reasons. A lender may notice discrepancy in loan application and documents. A federal investigator may focus on a bank with a considerable number of foreclosures on subprime mortgages. Prosecutors focus heavily on investigations involving a significant amount of financial loss. Regardless of the circumstances involved, our Queens and Brooklyn mortgage fraud attorneys are focused on achieving optimal results for clients in this delicate situation.
Our law firm is dedicated to achieving favorable results for clients. View our recent cases for further demonstration of how we have helped clients who were facing serious criminal charges in Queens, Brooklyn and surrounding areas.
Contact Our Brooklyn and Queens Lawyers for Straw Buyers, Brokers and Others
To schedule a free initial consultation to discuss any matter related to mortgage fraud charges or other white collar crime charges, contact our Brooklyn law firm online or call Schwartz & Krysinski, L.L.P. at 718-643-9333. We can be reached 24 hours a day at 718-208-6094.
