Dallas real estate boss gets 15 years for $40M 'We Buy Ugly Houses' scam
A Dallas real estate executive was sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay $24 million in restitution for a $40 million 'We Buy Ugly Houses' scam.
He was ordered to pay more than $24 million in restitution to victims.
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