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The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast.

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  • Affordable No More

    The Southeastern Economic Development Corp. had been tasked with "redeveloping one of San Diego's poorest neighborhoods," with the goal of building affordable housing. But people with close ties to this public agency abused the system, selling homes for much higher prices than had been approved in the agency's contract, and also "failed to file the proper deeds on the subsidized homes in the project," allowing the houses to be flipped for a profit.

    Tags: Southeastern Economic Development Corp.; redevelopment; affordable housing; property flipping; fraud; title registration

    By Andrew Donohue

    voiceofsandiego.org

    2006