Think Twice Before Buying Real Estate on eBay: Florida Swampland sold on site
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04-17-2006, 08:17 AM,
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Think Twice Before Buying Real Estate on eBay: Florida Swampland sold on site
Quote: State investigators are probing the activities of a Brandon company accused of using an Internet version of the classic Florida swampland ruse, duping buyers who are trying to cash in on what appears to be a cheap property investment. Quote:In some cases, property that is assessed at $300 to $500 has been sold this year for thousands of dollars... full article: http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/tampaba...tory1.html
Al draagt een aap een gouden ring, het is en blijft een lelijk ding
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05-07-2006, 08:38 AM,
(This post was last modified: 05-07-2006, 08:40 AM by mandy.)
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Felon Convicted of Racketeering, Extortion now Selling Florida Swampland on eBay
More tales of Florida swampland being sold on eBay.
Impressive resume for this former corrupt politician turned eBay real estate seller: multiple jail terms in US Federal prison for charges ranging from racketeering, extortion, accepting over 100 bribes, cattle rustling mileycow: , and conspiracy charges. He conveniently doesn't mention his resume when he sells on eBay. Many buyers who have relied on the seller's 98.9% feedback rating have discovered the hard way that eBay's feedback system is often an unreliable indicator. Quote:To out-of-town investors, Jerry Bowmer's eBay land deals sound as enticing as the perfect bronze tan for a pasty winter complexion. full article: http://www.sptimes.com/2006/05/05/State/...ay_l.shtml |
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05-07-2006, 05:18 PM,
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Re: Think Twice Before Buying Real Estate on eBay: Florida Swampland sold on site
Cattle rustler?? :-X
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05-07-2006, 09:54 PM,
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Felon Convicted of Racketeering, Extortion now Selling Florida Swampland on eBay
The buyers should use Google Maps
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09-02-2006, 09:58 AM,
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Florida Cracks Down on Sellers Peddling Worthless Swampland on eBay
Update: Florida is cracking down on eBay Swampland Sellers:
Quote:The state is responding to complaints from disgruntled buyers such as Derogene by forcing some sellers to offer to buy back the property, citing their failure to follow the state law regulating the sale of subdivided land. Violations can include a seller failing to register land with the state for sale. full article: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/technolog...-headlines
Al draagt een aap een gouden ring, het is en blijft een lelijk ding
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