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Division of Consumer Services Enforcement Actions

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) takes enforcement action against businesses and individuals that violate the laws, rules, or regulations.

Below is a list of recent enforcement actions. These actions help ensure compliance with state financial laws and protect consumers from unlawful practices.

Order # Respondents Type of Order Act Date Entered
C-15-1824-20-FO01

Gold Trust Mortgage Company, Miguel Flores

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 12/09/2020
C-18-2375-20-CO01

Go Direct Lenders, Inc. d/b/a Veterans Direct, Gregory Vartan Haroutunian a/k/a Gregory Hart, Nishan Hrach Hagopian a/k/a Mark Hagopian

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 12/03/2020
C-19-2793-20-CO01

Optimus Capital Inc. and Joseph Anthony Andriacchi

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 11/24/2020
C-20-2930-20-CO01

Accelerate Mortgage, LLC.

Consent Order Consumer Loan Act 10/29/2020
C-20-3008-20-CO01

Kristina Irene Wiest

Consent Order Consumer Loan Act 10/27/2020
C-20-2874-20-CO01

HBC Seattle WA, LLC, Kenneth Hathaway, Jennifer Hathaway

Consent Order Consumer Loan Act 10/26/2020
C-18-2517-20-CO01

Nations Lending Corporation

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 10/23/2020
C-19-2817-20-CO01

All City Mortgage, LLC and Liane Rae Gonzalez

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 10/22/2020
C-17-2318-20-CO02

Finance of America Mortgage, LLC

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 10/21/2020
C-19-2826-20-CO01

Joshua Trey Allen

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 10/15/2020
C-17-2318-20-CO03

Shirlee Sophia Bueche

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 10/09/2020
C-20-2895-20-CO01

Olympic Escrow, Inc. and Felicia Marie Cisneros

Consent Order Escrow Agents Registration Act 09/30/2020
C-17-2284-20-AG01

Directors Mortgage, Inc.

Consent Agreement Consumer Loan Act 09/30/2020
C-20-2878-20-CO01

Prime One Mortgage Corp and Joshua M. Louik

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 09/25/2020
C-20-2963-20-FO01

Carolene Jean Vlahos

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 09/09/2020
C-20-2904-20-FO01

Sean Anthony Kolbinskie

Final Order with attached Statement of Charges Consumer Loan Act 09/03/2020
C-18-2416-20-CO01

Consent Order with Attached Temporary Order to Cease and Desist
MH Pillars, LTD. dba MH Pillars, Inc. dba Payza; Firoz Patel, Ferhan Patel

Consent Order Uniform Money Services Act 09/03/2020
C-17-2132-20-CO07

Precision Paralegal Services, LLC, Integrity Partners, LLC, and Terry Walden

Consent Order with attached Statement of Charges Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 08/26/2020
C-20-2854-20-CO01

Prime Choice Funding, Inc.

Consent Order Consumer Loan Act 08/26/2020
C-20-2927-20-CO01

Hometown Financial Group, LLC d/b/a K Loans

Consent Order Mortgage Brokers Practices Act 08/25/2020