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Definition: Making misrepresentations or omissions during the mortgage lending process with the intent to receive proceeds, assets, or property from a mortgage transaction. A 3rd degree felony.
Category: Criminal Offenses · Statute: F.S. 817.545 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Mortgage Fraud in Florida
Making misrepresentations or omissions during the mortgage lending process with the intent to receive proceeds, assets, or property from a mortgage transaction. A 3rd degree felony.
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