East-West settlement ends kickback investigation

One of New England's largest mortgage companies, 1-800-East-West Mortgage Co., agreed to pay $150,000 to settle charges that it accepted tens of thousands of dollars in kickbacks in return for steering business to closing attorneys, home appraisers, and title companies, federal regulators said yesterday. (Full article: 486 words)

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