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Good new for the fight against real estate crime in Ventura County

Bad news for those who commit real estate fraud and mortgage fraud in Ventura County: the Ventura County District Attorney's Office has just received almost $1.7 million in federal stimulus money to fight real estate crimes.

As a result of this good use of taxpayers' dollars, the D.A.'s office will add one prosecutor, two investigators and an assistant to its team assigned to fighting real estate fraud according to Ventura County District Attorney Greg Totten.

If you live in Ventura County and believe you are the victim of a real estate fraud, click here for the Ventura County District Attorney's Office to find complaint forms.

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Monique Bryher writes about white-collar crime such as real estate and health care fraud. She is a licensed full-time real estate broker, a Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE) and provides expert consulting in real estate fraud litigation in addition to her real estate business. She...

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