IRE Journal Article
Predatory Loans: Mortgage fraud concentrated in poorest areas, gangs net millions from the white-collar crime
In Issue
March/ April 2006
Title:
Predatory Loans: Mortgage fraud concentrated in poorest areas, gangs net millions from the white-collar crime
Author(s)
David Jackson
Summary:
Jackson discusses a six-month investigation in which he discovered that mortgage fraud is rampant in Chicago. Jackson used Census records and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act to determine how widespread the problem is, and what negative effects it has on the city.
Year:
2006
Publication date:
03/01/2006
Pages:
11, 12
Keywords:
mapping; data analysis; mortgage; fraud; public records; housing; development
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