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Judge stymies attempt to foreclose on elderly man

December 28, 2007

Kathy Chaney Watching a baseball game unfold is what it’s been like for a West Side woman who stood by her father as he fought in court to stay inside the home he’s owned for nearly 46 years. Hyweda (cq) Howard and her older sister Thelma Tolbert were in probate court yesterday at the Daley […]

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Mortgage fraud outpacing investigations

December 25, 2007

The number of reported mortgage fraud cases has climbed so quickly that U.S. federal investigators and prosecutors say they can’t keep pace.
Since 2005, reports of suspected mortgage fraud doubled. So far this year, banks filed 47,717 reports, compared with 21,994 two years ago, The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing statistics from the FBI […]

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