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Mortgage Fraud on the Rise

April 15, 2008 05:24 PM ET | Luke Mullins | Permanent Link | Print

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Nevada

I'm surprised Nevada wasn't on the list. Here is a good example of why: http://www.lvrealty.net/news/las-vegas-real-estate-scam All that since January, with much more to come I'm sure.

Charles of NV
Apr 23, 2008 15:37:56 PM [permalink] [report comment]

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Luke Mullins is an associate editor at U.S. News, covering banking, real estate, and white-collar crime. He came to the magazine from the American Banker, a financial services daily newspaper, after a stint in the Peace Corps in West Africa and 18 months coaching baseball in the Dominican Republic. Mullins earned a master's degree in journalism from Syracuse University in 2005 and now lives in Washington, D.C., where he grew up. He has written about white-collar criminals for the American magazine, and his work was included in 20 Something Essays by 20 Something Writers: The Best New Voices of 2006, a Random House anthology that appeared on the Boston Globe's bestseller list.

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