David Dayen: Chain of Title
Virtually Speaking
English - June 03, 2016 01:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB - ★★★★ - 14 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Crack investigative reporter David Dayen has been on the mortgage fraud beat from the late oughts. His book, Chain of Title, recounts the experience of three citizens who pursued their foreclosure cases through the obfuscation and lies that the banks introduced into the American cadastral system. In the process of circumventing the centuries-old system of real estate ownership and transfer of ownership.