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Cases / Real estate

DM Financial

Paul Sloane Davis, Diane Cobb

ReportedOct 6, 2015
LocationSanta Rosa, CA
Amount$2,400,000

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Company / entity
DM Financial
Industry
Purported short-term bridge loans for residential real estate
How investors were recruited
Investors given fraudulent documents (borrower identities, promissory notes, deeds of trust) to appear legitimate
Pitch & red flags
Claimed money went into secured loans to borrowers who in fact received nothing and did not know their identities were used

Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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