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: Greg Siskind's BlogHOW IMMIGRANTS CAN FIX THE HOUSING BUBBLE
By Greg Siskind
Full post as published by Greg Siskind's Blog on March 17, 2009 (boomark / email).
Fair Housing Act
Prevent discrimination by landlords
Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Division of Immigration Health Services
allegedly drugged deported immigrants with sedatives.
Department of Homeland Security, FBI, and Social Security Administration
allegedly denied social security insurance to disabled and elderly immigrants.
KB Home and Countrywide Financial Corp.
allegedly conspired with appraisers to boost housing prices as the market crashed.
Apartment Appointment
Pine Properties Inc. pays $158,000 housing discrimination settlement.
Disability Access
Developers pay $175,000 settlement for failing to comply with the Fair Housing Act.
Housing Inmates
City of Renton pays Yakima County $1.7 million settlement.

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