I'll bet somebody one hundred dollars U.S. that it was 100% financing no $$$ down!
This is an example of why congressman and Senators should not be able to buy or sell real estate while in office. They can own their own home, but no investments, vacation properties or land deals. And while we are at it, go back to when only property owners could vote!!!!!
I deal with renters on a daily basis, most, not all, lack responsibility, knowledge of right and wrong, they claim victim status, and are very ignorant. I have said before, why am I having to deal with other parents mistakes? Other parents who have raised these disfunctional humans? Most of them are young and I hope will grow up. It is frustrating, knowing some of these young ones, will have ballots mailed to them and will vote.
Probably had a million stamps left over from the House Post Office? In some ways it will be sad to see Harry go, he was even more inept (and even more croked)than Tom Daschle.
Ooooo, you ask an excellent question DC.
What if he "bought" it "on the cuff" from the seller?
And, I have a question as well.
At what point might his confederates in this obious land scheme be charged with criminal conspiracy?
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