Nevada Lawmaker To Push Making Rent Skimming A Felony In Attempt To Stop Rentals Of Homes In Foreclosure To Unwitting Tenants

In las Vegas, Nevada, KLAS-TV Channel 8 reports:

• There are thousands of homes in the Las Vegas valley in default and in numerous cases, those homes are being rented out to unsuspecting tenants. Now, the legislature wants to make it a crime for homeowners to rent out their homes if they are in the process of foreclosure.

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• Senator Bob Beers, who wants to go after greedy homeowners, is so upset he said he wanted to "whack" the delinquent homeowners. "It's just wrong, I have no problem dealing with this as a felony," he said.

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