Mortgage Lenders Face Heightened Risk Of Income, Property Fraud
Latest CoreLogic Mortgage Fraud Report finds risk of false W-2's, earnings statements and payroll checks up 27.3 percent from a year ago.
Source: inman.com
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Latest CoreLogic Mortgage Fraud Report finds risk of false W-2's, earnings statements and payroll checks up 27.3 percent from a year ago.
But risks grew after an update in CoreLogic's scoring model
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But the shift to a purchase market means issues around employment and income verification should concern originators.
Higher risks for income and property fraud are expected as purchase loans are more susceptible to fraudulent activity: CoreLogic