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Cases / Real estate

Best Diamond Funding, Libreria del Exito Mundo

Milton Retana

ReportedDec 17, 2008
LocationNorwalk, CA
Amount$62,000,000

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Company / entity
Best Diamond Funding, Libreria del Exito Mundo
Industry
Real estate investment / mortgage lending
How investors were recruited
Spanish-language magazine ads, internet marketing and weekly investment seminars in Los Angeles; targeted Spanish-speaking investors.
Pitch & red flags
"Seven percent of their invested principal each month, for a total guaranteed return of 84 percent each year".

Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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