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Kensington: Did the Landvest Scam Target Non-English Speakers?

March 31, 2011 0

The Landvest rent-to-own real estate scam in Kensington has only begun to take its toll on the community. With several open legal complaints underway and many of the over 400 Landvest properties changing ownership, it [continue reading…]

Landvest rent-to-own scam victim Stephen Kennedy stands outside his Kensington home.

Kensington: For Rental Scam Victims, an Uncertain Future

March 22, 2011 0

Most of all, Stephen Kennedy is going to miss the skylight in his bathroom. That was the feature that finally sold the 68-year-old Kensington resident on the house he’s been renting for the last four [continue reading…]