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SEC accuses Chicago house flipper of running $20 million real estate fraud scheme
May 31, 2019The SEC this week accused the owner of a real estate investment company of perpetrating a $20 million real estate fraud scheme by convincing more than 600 investors to give money under the auspices of flipping houses in the Chicago area. But instead of making money on real estate, George Slowinski allegedly took some of the investors’ money for himself and his associates, made bad investments, and eventually cost his investors $17 million.
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DOJ: Chicago suburb killed low-income housing development after racial outcry
Aug 28, 2018 -
SEC shuts down Equitybuild, claims company is $135 million real estate Ponzi scheme
Aug 23, 2018 -
Chicago-based MB Financial Bank shuttering national mortgage origination business
Apr 13, 2018 -
Hey first-time homebuyers! Chicago bank now offers high yield down payment savings account
Oct 11, 2017 -
Chicago becomes second major city to sue Equifax over data breach
Sep 28, 2017 -
Chicago mortgage originator accused of bilking elderly homeowners out of $7 million
Jun 23, 2017 -
Wintrust Mortgage partners with Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity to build more affordable housing
Jun 16, 2017 -
Stats show short-term rentals in New Orleans, Chicago drop
Jun 16, 2017 -
New American Funding expands footprint in Chicago
Apr 24, 2017 -
Historically mild winter leads to hot spring housing market in Chicago
Apr 14, 2017 -
Cook County judge indicted for role in mortgage fraud scheme
Apr 13, 2017