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Web Help for Getting a Mortgage the Criminal Way
We covered this new [tag-tec]mortgage fraud [/tag-tec]problem a few weeks ago, but the problem is growing.
“There is a whole underground world – an online cottage industry- that has grown up that allows anyone to commit mortgage fraud,” said Constance Wilson, executive vice president at the financial fraud detection firm Interthinx.”
Thomas the Train Engine Toys Recalled Because of Lead Paint
What does this have to do with us?
Plenty.
[tag-ice]Landlords[/tag-ice] and real estate investors have been under fire for years because of the [tag-self]lead poisoning[/tag-self] of children which presumably happens in their properties.
This article proves children can ingest lead from a variety of sources…
Both Parties Plan Green Conventions
Green is the new election color.
Even if you don’t believe we’re responsible for global warming, you will still be influenced by many people who do.
That means our properties will be affected as some point which also means it will cost us more money.
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