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Real Estate Law by Clint Coons | October 21, 2010 
Considering selling some swampland to out of state investors marketed as prime real estate? Probably not; however, it has been done and scam artists have raked in millions. Thus, in 1968 the Federal Government was forced to step in and protect buyers of out-of-state land with what is commonly referred to as ILSA – “Interstate [...]
Read the full article → Financing Real Estate by Bryan Hancock | October 5, 2010 
It seems that the recent financial meltdown and lack of financing has invigorated hucksters and those pushing “new” financial products. I have seen a spate of posts about supposedly innovative financial products for simplistic funding needs. Fully 40% of every dollar of profit in our country was made on financial products at the height of [...]
Read the full article → Real Estate News by Joshua Dorkin | February 4, 2009It seems that you don’t have to look too far to find someone trying to scam the innocent these days. From Madoff on down, it feels like there is a white collar crook around every corner. The good news is that many of these people are getting busted . . . unfortunately, by the time [...]
BiggerPockets News by Joshua Dorkin | October 12, 2006BiggerPockets is proud that we’ve been able to provide a forum for possible “victims” of what some claim to be a massive real estate fraud. For the past few months tens of thousands of current and possible investors have flocked to BiggerPockets Forums to exchange information and help one another stay abreast of fast moving [...]
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