The swamp peddlers : how lot sellers, land scammers, and retirees built modern Florida and transformed the American dream /
"Florida has long beckoned retirees seeking to spend their golden years in the sun, but, for many, the American dream of owning a home there was financially impossible. That changed in the 1950s, when the so-called 'installment land sales industry' appeared out of nowhere to hawk bill...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The swamp peddlers
- $10 down, $10 a month!
- The land giants
- Into the cattle chute
- The last paradise
- The first-mortgage frauds
- Generally defective communities
- Foreclosure Tours R' Us
- The last of the best of Florida.