The other foreclosure menace

By Fred Schulte, Ben Protess and Lagan Sebert

Mortgage paid off, woman loses home - over a small water bill

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Wall Street quietly creates a new way to profit from homeowner distress

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Wall Street quietly creates a new way to profit from homeowner distress

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Witness says he rigged bids in property tax lien auctions in Maryland

By Fred Schulte and Scott Calvert

Excerpts from this story referencing "James Brochin":

"… lead to “increased rates on citizens who properly pay,” she wrote.Sen. James Brochin, a Democrat from Baltimore County who co-sponsored the legislation that wo …"

IMPACT: Maryland bill would protect homeowners from investors buying debt

By Fred Schulte

Center story detailed how Baltimore woman lost home over a water bill

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Major developer faces foreclosure or bankruptcy

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Obama won't sign notary bill that might speed home foreclosures

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Excerpts from this story referencing "James Brochin":

"… lution to not paying water bills it to take your house,” said State Sen. James Brochin, D-Baltimore County, the measure’s chief sponsor. “It’s predatory an …"