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Financial Risk Mitigation

Mortgage Fraud is defined as the intentional misstatement, misrepresentation, or omission by an applicant or other interested parties, relied on by a lender to provide funding for, to purchase, or to insure a mortgage loan.  

The financial impact of increased mortgage fraud continues to rise. Risk mitigation is necessary to survive!

PLE Group  
Provides Mortgage Fraud Investigative Services to help your institution detect and manage fraudulent activity through the analysis of mortgage loans, companies and individuals for the purpose of financial risk mitigation and the reduction of loan loss exposure.

Mortgage fraud investigation activity includes:

  • Identity Theft

  • Appraisal/Value Misrepresentation

  • Property Flipping

  • Non-arms Length Transactions

  • Strawbuyer Scenarios

  • Builder Bailout Schemes

  • Foreclosure Rescue Scams

  • Occupancy & Undisclosed Debt Misrepresentation

  • Income, Asset & Employment Misrepresentation

Core Deliverables  
PLE Group investigators possess the mortgage banking and underwriting experience to provide your organization with a quality, timely and confidential analysis of suspicious loan activity:

  • Confirmed vs. non-confirmed fraudulent activity

  • Transaction Underwriting red flags

  • Control enhancement recommendations

  • SAR narratives

  • Recovery analysis for pursuit of fraud loss monies

Mitigate legal, regulatory and financial risk…by identifying current fraud trends and reacting with placement of proactive risk mitigation efforts through credit policy enhancement and quality controls.

Create shareholder value…PLE fraud investigators can collaborate with your in-house or outside legal counsel for identification and pursuit of financial recovery opportunities.

Reduce loss exposure…provide supporting investigation analysis for rebuttal of investor repurchase requests and MI rescission notifications

Call now at 1-800-288-2949, ext. 2369 for more information on PLE Group Mortgage Fraud Investigative Services or visit us on the web at www.plegroup.com