By: Dave Biscobing Mark LaMet Posted: 06/20/2013
PHOENIX – Thousands of Arizona families have lost their homes to illegal foreclosures. Illegal foreclosures are based on forged, faked and phony documents. According to Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, “There’s been a major, really major effort to clean up that situation.” But that’s not what we found. The ABC15 Investigators spoke to victims and their attorneys who say bogus documents are still being used to put people out of their homes right here in the Valley. We wanted to know why laws that make it a crime to submit forged documents in court don’t apply to those who are using phony records to foreclose on Arizona families. Read more: