October 26, 2018 – Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood today announced a judgment against Joseph Funding Company, Inc. and its owners Joseph Holman a/k/a Reggie Holman and Rebecca Ausby a/k/a Rena Holman for falsely advertising as real estate and property management professionals and engaging in repeated and persistent fraudulent conduct. The Honorable Donald A. Greenwood […]
February 20, 2018 – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the convictions after a two-week jury trial of David A. Mazzeo, 59, of Guilderland, New York, and Michael C. Caruso, 62, of Schenectady, New York, for their participation in a wide-ranging scheme to defraud investors and lending institutions. The evidence at trial showed that between […]
November 22, 2017 – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced an additional $ 20 million in funding for the fifth year of his Homeowner Protection Program , which connects homeowners to free, qualified mortgage-assistance relief services across New York. This new $ 20 million in funding brings Attorney General Schneiderman's total investment in HOPP […]
June 12, 2017 – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the winners of the first phase of the Cities for Responsible Investment and Strategic Enforcement grant awards, an investment which will total more than $ 10 million over the next two years to 18 cities and towns across New York State. The program aims […]
Cities For Responsible Investment And Strategic Enforcement Will Equip Up To 40 Municipalities Across New York State With Innovative Technology Platform Aimed At Revitalizing Neighborhoods. Albany, NY – April 11, 2017 – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a new program, which will constitute an investment of up to $ 20 million over two […]
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced grant awards totaling $ 12.6 million to help 76 cities, towns, and villages across the state address the problem of vacant properties and so-called “zombie homes” – vacant and abandoned homes that are not maintained during a prolonged foreclosure proceeding. . The grants were awarded under the Zombie Remediation […]
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced grant awards totaling $ 12.6 million to help 76 cities, towns, and villages across the state to address problem of zombie homes. Grant initiative made possible by Schneiderman's $ 3.2 billion settlement agreement with Morgan Stanley; adds momentum to “Abandoned Property Neighborhood Relief Act.” Foreclosure News