Court sides with prominent businessman in mortgage fee lawsuit

A company run by Bill Edwards faced claims that it overcharged borrowers.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 1:05 p.m. July 8, 2019
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Mark Wemple. St. Petersburg businessman Bill Edwards has been exonerated in a long-running federal lawsuit against his mortgage company.
Mark Wemple. St. Petersburg businessman Bill Edwards has been exonerated in a long-running federal lawsuit against his mortgage company.
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ST. PETERSBURG — Mortgage Investors Corp., a company chaired by St. Petersburg businessman Bill Edwards, the former owner of the Tampa Bay Rowdies soccer club, has been exonerated in a long-running federal lawsuit that stemmed from its involvement in a loan-refinancing program for veterans.

 

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