State banking and mortgage regulators are hoping an initiative to build a nationwide licensing system and database will help put a dig dent in mortgage fraud and force unethical loan officers out of the business. Lew Sichelman has the details. Full Story: http://realtytimes.com/rtcpages/20061220_slowfraud.htm
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