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Predatory Lending: Protect Yourself
In this transcript from the podcast Living Elevated, real estate expert Alex Parmenidez explains how to identify and avoid predatory lending practices. The source highlights dangerous tactics such as equity stripping, high-interest balloon payments, and aggressive loan flipping that target vulnerable populations. Listeners are encouraged to watch for red flags, such as lenders who prioritize property value over a borrower’s ability to pay. To combat these risks, the guide emphasizes the Truth in Lending Act, which grants consumers a three-day period to cancel a contract after signing…
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