Alexander brothers face 6 new charges in superseding indictment
The superseding indictment filed in court Thursday adds 1 count of sex-trafficking of a minor, among other charges, and brings the total victim count up to 6 from the 2 identified initially
Patrick Carroll evades prosecution with mental health counseling
The multifamily investor has agreed to undergo mental health counseling and, in doing so, will not be prosecuted on felony charges by the LA County District Attorney's Office
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 28
Ex-First American CEO entitled to $18M following cruise ship brawl
First American Financial Corp. terminated CEO Kenneth DeGiorgio 'without cause' on April 10 after authorities charged the title insurance veteran with misdemeanor assault aboard a cruise
by Richelle Hammiel Apr 22
LA agent caught smuggling 164 pounds of cocaine in Chicago
Jerome Nalbandian was caught toting 4 roller bags stuffed with 164 pounds of suspected cocaine through Union Station. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Deidre Dyer said, 'Wow. That's a lot'
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 22
First American CEO accused of choking barefoot cruise passenger
Kenneth DeGiorgio now faces an assault charge following an incident aboard the Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady cruise ship. The FBI complaint accuses him of choking and threatening a passenger
by Richelle Hammiel Apr 4
Former Colorado broker killed at luxury Belize resort he developed
Boris Mannsfeld moved to Belize in 2006 and founded a development company there in 2010. Two of his known associates were killed in a similar fashion in 2023 and 2024
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 26
Cyberbacker CEO arrested for giving 8-year-old son edibles
Former Keller Williams team leader and virtual assistant company CEO Craig Goodliffe faces child endangerment and intoxication charges after officers found 9 boxes of marijuana in his home
by Marian McPherson Jan 13
Authorities arrest missing San Antonio agent's husband
Real estate agent Suzanne Simpson has been missing since Oct. 7. Olmos Park authorities have arrested her husband, Brad, for obstructing a search of the couple's home last week
by Marian McPherson Oct 28
True crime meets luxury real estate in gripping 'Crime Estate' podcast
Dallas real estate agents Heather Guild and Elena Richey bonded with a non-agent friend, Melanie Stout, over a shared interest in true crime and real estate and the 'Crime Estate' podcast was born
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 20
Man charged with threatening his agent over failed home transaction
Richard E. Kellogg's text messages to a RE/MAX agent led to the evacuation of the agent's office. The Indiana suspect now faces intimidation charges in addition to fraud charges leveled in July
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 30
Lawsuit accuses eXp agents of sexual assault, drugging women
According to the suit filed Wednesday, Michael Bjorkman and David Golden took advantage of women while attending real estate industry events
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 23
What we can learn from Ana Walshe's disappearance
Opinion
A new year and yet another agent is missing. How many days would it take for your network to report you missing?
by Rachael Hite Feb 2
Colony Capital founder Thomas Barrack acquitted by federal jury
On Friday, a federal jury found Thomas J. Barrack Jr., a real estate investor and close adviser to former President Donald Trump, not guilty of foreign lobbying and lying to the FBI, reports say
by Ben Verde Nov 4
NYC woman nabbed after renting luxury pads for gang members
Police arrested 35-year-old Latoya Williams on Oct. 5 at her Upper West Side apartment in Manhattan and charged her with aggravated identity theft and wire fraud
by Ben Verde Oct 12
Los Angeles real estate developer arrested in murder-for-hire plot
Developer Arthur Aslanian has been arrested for attempting to hire a hit man to kill a banker and an attorney that he collectively owed about $3.25M, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday