Loan officer gets 18 months in $700K mortgage scam

Daniel Cardenas, 37, of Tampa, pleaded guilty April 24.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 3:30 p.m. August 13, 2018
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TAMPA — Daniel Cardenas, 37, of Tampa, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for his role in a wire fraud scheme dating back to the early days of the housing bust that cost mortgage lenders up to $710,000 in losses.

Cardenas pleaded guilty April 24, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s office.

 

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