[lbo-talk] Florida

[Doug Henwood]

A friend in the real estate business in South Florida writes:


> A tidbit from the bad old days
> At the height of the boom,over 10,000 convicted felons were licensed
> mortgage brokers
> It truly was crazy
> Now we've got condo squatters,gangs looting abandoned sub- 
> divisions,and
> sundry post-apocalyptic behaviors flourishing as we await the  
> arrival of
> hurricane season