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A CRIMINAL PAST, TRAIL NEW VICTIMS~MIAMI HERALD~JULY 20, 2008

A criminal past, a trail of new victims A convicted cocaine trafficker with a mortgage broker license ultimately admitted that he fleeced 30 customer... read more

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A Q&A WITH GOVERNOR CRIST ON MORTGAGE REGULATION~AUGUST 12, 2008~MIAMI HERALD

A Q&A with Gov. Crist on mortgage regulation   When Don Saxon unexpectedly quit his post as the head of the Office of FinancialRegulation a... read more

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ARE YOU A VICTIM OF PETER J PORCELLI~BONNIE HARRIS~SAFE HARBOUR FOUNDATION OF F

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is cracking down on con artists running foreclosure rescue scams, putting some much needed heat on scammers taking ... read more

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CREDIT CARD SCAM, RELIGION, RECYCLING~KYLE KIMOTO & JULIETTE KIMOTO~MAY 2008

Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Credit Scam, Religion & Recycling   It's been a busy week so far. It's only Wednesday!Hope you caught th... read more

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EIKENBERG SAYS BROKER OVERSIGHT WAS "OUTRAGEOUS"~JULY 22, 2008~POSTED BY: MARY ELLEN KLAS

Eikenberg says broker oversight was "outrageous"   Gov. Charlie Crist's top deputy, Eric Eikenberg, said Florida's flawed oversight of mor... read more

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Facing New Fields of Fraud by Jeff Testerman ~ St Pete Times ~ May 20, 2007

In the 1990s, Peter J. Porcelli made millions with laser printing and junk mail and poured part of his fortune into the Tampa Bay Smokers, a fast-pi... read more

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FLA MORTGAGE REGULATOR RESIGNS UNDER FIRE~AUGUST 12, 2008~MIAMI HERALD

By BILL KACZOR Associated Press Writer   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida's top mortgage industry regulator resigned Tuesday amid allegations... read more

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FLORIDA'S TOP MORTGAGE REGULATOR STEPS DOWN~AUGUST 13, 2008~MIAMI HERALD

  BORROWERS BETRAYED Florida's top mortgage regulator steps down Under fire for weeks, Don Saxon resigned after the Cabinet expressed renewed ... read more

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FTC Charges Mortgage Foreclosure "Rescuers" with Deceiving Homeowners ~ Feb 28, 2008

In an ongoing effort to crack down on businesses that prey upon homeowners facing foreclosure, the Federal Trade Commission has charged six businesses... read more

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Guilty verdict in $43 million scam by Robert Patrick ~ STLtoday ~ April 19, 2008

By Robert Patrick ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 04/19/2008 East St. Louis — A Las Vegas man was convicted Friday for his role in a telemarketing sc... read more

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