Orlando-based Wineberg, Lopez & Rodriguez Co. appealed to Hispanics by advertising their financial rescue services on Spanish-speaking television and radio programs. Hipolita Roustand responded to one of their ads, and hired them to help modify her mortgage.

The 51-year-old professional housekeeper gave the firm her life’s savings of $700 in addition to biweekly payments of $260 – $1,995 in total. She figures she toiled over more than 20 jobs to pay the Wineberg firm. Roustand, along with hundreds [...]

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Florida entrepreneurs are putting a new spin on what it means to check out the local foreclosure inventory.  Foreclosure Tours R Us offers those looking to purchase a foreclosed property tours by bus and uniquely by boat as well.  Their tours take deal hunters through some of the hardest hit parts of Florida including Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and others showing all types of properties from single family residences to condos.  With the current state of Florida’s economy the one [...]

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