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Ricardo Cerezo, Facing Eviction, Finds $4.85 Million Lottery Ticket" alt="Ricardo Cerezo, Facing Eviction, Finds $4.85 Million Lottery Ticket" />

Man about to lose his home, finds lottery ticket and wins millions of dollars: It's the stuff of dreams, right? Well for Ricardo Cerezo of Geneva, Ill., that scenario was a reality. In February, Cerezo appeared at a foreclosure hearing where he was told he had mere months before his family was to be evicted from his ... Continue Reading »

Tenants of Manhattan Complex Irate Over Mid-Lease Rent Hikes" alt="Tenants of Manhattan Complex Irate Over Mid-Lease Rent Hikes" />

Tenants of a New York City apartment complex are fuming after its owner raised their rents -- some by more than $1,000 a month -- in the middle of their leases, WABC-TV in New York reported. Residents of the Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village complex on the east side of Manhattan got the surprise rent hikes when ... Continue Reading »

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Ariel Castro's Cleveland Home Becomes a 'Tourist Destination'" alt="Ariel Castro's Cleveland Home Becomes a 'Tourist Destination'" />

The white-shingled, two-story home at 2207 Seymour Ave. in Cleveland might look like many American homes from the outside -- if it weren't for the tall chain-link fence now surrounding it and the crowds of visitors fighting to take pictures. The home, where Ariel Castro allegedly held Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and ... Continue Reading »

Tenants: Stench of Death Makes St. Louis Complex 'Unlivable'" alt="Tenants: Stench of Death Makes St. Louis Complex 'Unlivable'" />

We've seen some pretty bad things drive tenants out of their apartments and homes -- sewage leaks, mold, rodents and bedbugs -- but this case is easily one of the most morbid. Residents of a St. Louis, Mo., apartment complex are in an "unlivable" situation due to the strong, putrid smell of a decaying body permeating ... Continue Reading »