All Posts Tagged With: "illegal"
Is Foreclosure Flipping Legal & Legit?
If by foreclosure flipping we mean quickly buying and re-selling a foreclosed property bought from a lender then there’s no reason why such a transaction cannot be legal and legit. Think about stock. You buy stock in the morning and sell it in the evening. You flipped the stock. Does anyone care? No. Think about [...]
14Feb2010 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Why Aren’t Predatory Loans Illegal?
“Nationally and internationally, we must be on guard against predatory lending. It is nothing more than a scam, a crime, a lie.” Alphonso Jackson It’s doubtful that anyone who has ever looked at the mortgage industry would disagree with the sentiments offered by former HUD Secretary Jackson. Predatory loans are terrible, a scam and certainly [...]
4Oct2008 | Peter G. Miller | 1 comment | Continued
Why Is Illegal Flipping A White-Collar Crime?
Hardly a week passes without more revelations of illegal flipping. Typical of what you see has been the recent situation in Cincinnati where more than three dozen people have been convicted in a $50 million illegal flipping scam. Timothy Husvar, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer, was involved in illegal flipping worth $2.3 million over a [...]
15Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
