Looks like the Artates' self-described "seven years of torture" is finally at an end. On Jan. 10, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Oki Mollway sentenced Perry Artates and his wife Ronnette to 45 days and five months, respectively, in federal prison for carrying out what prosecutors described as a scam that left a family homeless. Here's how Hawaii Reporter, which originally … [Read more...] about Former Maui Hawaiian Homeland Commissioner Perry Artates, Wife, Sentenced In Mortgage Fraud Case
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Wondering Whether New Hawaii Campaign For Those Facing Foreclosures Will Do Any Good
On Jan. 7, the Hawaii State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) announced the launch of a public campaign intended to inform Hawaii's homeowners of possible options they have when facing mortgage foreclosure and fraud. The campaign is aimed towards the many people who are in fear of losing their homes as a result of the “Great Recession.” It will be played on … [Read more...] about Wondering Whether New Hawaii Campaign For Those Facing Foreclosures Will Do Any Good