Word: condominium
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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With his sudden affluence, Bo paid off the mortgage on his mother's house on Florence Avenue and moved her to a rented home in middle-class Northridge. He bought his sister Carmen a manicure salon and a condominium in Tarzana. He set his brother Darron up in a high-rise on Wilshire Avenue in Westwood, paying the $3,000 monthly rent. Moving frequently to avoid being ripped off by other drug dealers, Bo placed his common-law wife Linda Payton and their son Brian Jr. in a San Fernando Valley apartment. As a hideaway, he bought...
According to Turk and documents filed at the Registry of Deeds, Wetmore's apartment is owned by James N. Kaspar of Newton Circle, who bought the apartment in 1981 as a condominium from Robert M. Harlow...
...Wetmore leaves it will convert to a condominium," Turk said. "Wetmore is keeping that unit from coming out of the rent control system...
...sides in the budget talks provides a pointed reminder of Washington's failure to keep the S&L crisis from raging out of control in the 1980s. After deregulating the industry at the start of the decade, politicians looked the other way as reckless thrifts financed countless condominium blocks and office towers that now stand empty. Meanwhile, many questionable -- and sometimes criminal -- business practices were allowed to flourish. When bond salesmen for Keating's Lincoln Savings and Loan went to work, a memo advised them: "Always remember the weak, meek and ignorant are always good targets...
...could get away with bending the rules. Limits on speaking fees? Launder the money by counting excess payments as book-promotion fees. Trips to a marriage counselor in Boston too expensive? Arrange business lunches and collect honorariums. Need some extra income? Bill the government rent for staying in a condominium you own. Not until after the committee issued its recommendation did Durenberger concede that "I have made serious mistakes. I acknowledge them and accept full responsibility...