Victims of investment in Otsego

Story date: 2008-02-20 03:54:00
Added on: 2008-02-24 08:09:16

Minneapolis Star Tribune - They claim that UMG agreed to find renters with bad credit to live in the homes on a rent-to-own basis; that UMG promised to collect the rent and pay the mortgage, using its own money to make up the difference because the rent was typically about ...


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