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Delma Mercado Steals from the Poor to Pay Her Mortgagenew
Like so many other Americans these days, Delma Mercado let her mortgage get the best of her. Unlike most other estados-unidenses, she dreamed up a seemingly rock-solid solution to her financial woes. One problem: It involved stealing rent from the poorest tenants in Hialeah, Fla.
Miami New Times |
Tim Elfrink |
08-25-2008 |
Economy
On the Foreclosure Tour Bus, the Mortgage Crisis is Just Another Money Makernew
The Miami Homes Tour is a new tactic for hawking foreclosed property. Its organizers are part of a burgeoning brood of businesspeople cleaning up after Miami's burst real estate bubble.
Miami New Times |
Janine Zeitlin |
05-05-2008 |
Economy
Inside Florida's Mortgage Foreclosure Crisisnew
A recent survey listed 33160 -- which includes all of Sunny Isles and Golden Beach, and small parts of Aventura and North Miami Beach -- as the area with the most foreclosures in Florida, second only to Atlanta in the southeastern United States.
Miami New Times |
Frank Houston |
08-06-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Homeless Complain of Poor Treatment at Shelternew
Present and past employees of Miami's Camillus House have been accused of cursing at clients, misusing their labor, and violating political campaign contribution rules.
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
11-07-2005 |
Economy
