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Real estate briefs Agents and employees of William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services have started their third annual campaign to fight breast cancer. Employees this year are selling raffle tickets, A Chance for a Cure, at $10 each. SEC: Fraud at firm funded hair transplant The Securities and Exchange Commission sued officials of an unregistered Pembroke Pines bank Thursday, charging they sold $1.7 million in fake investment products and then spent the money on real estate, cars, jewelry and a hair transplant. SAN JOSE / Police bust alleged Open House scam / Several stolen items found in residence of arrested woman A 47-year-old unemployed San Jose woman allegedly has a broad definition of open house. Police said Thursday that they had arrested Susan Hjeltness on suspicion of stealing more than $200,000 worth of porcelain figurines, jewelry and other items... San Jose burglar used open houses, cops say She went to open houses in upscale areas saying she was interested in buying. What the 47-year-old San Jose woman really did was scope out jewelry, video games and Hummel figurines she planned to steal later, law enforcement officials say. Real suit over virtual property West Chester lawyer Marc Bragg was amassing a real estate empire, building casinos and a condo development, and buying and selling land as if he were Donald Trump. 2 more plead guilty in drug probe U.S. prosecutors near sweep in investigation of decade-old Park Heights operation Two brothers admitted in federal court yesterday that they imported more than 100 kilograms of cocaine and heroin from both coasts, sold the drugs to dealers on the streets of Northwest Baltimore and hid their proceeds by investing in nightclubs, suburban real estate and high-performance cars. Expert Says Astor’s Signature on Will Codicil Was Forged One of the most divisive questions in the legal dispute over Brooke Astor’s care and fortune has been whether someone forged her signature on a set of changes to her will. Mall redevelopment remains afoot The owners of Foothills Mall — General Growth Properties Inc. — announced a major expansion of its 10-year-old Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree. Church bazaar offers creative bonanza Here comes the Forest Hills sale, fueled by love and lots of effort. Who knew that the spirit could touch the hearts of a bunch of budding Martha Stewarts? Whats going on in your town today, tomorrow? CLOTHING DRIVE, from 5 to 8 p.m., dropoff at parking lot of Boonton High School, Lathrop Avenue. Needed are clean clothes, comforters, sheets, curtains, shoes, stuffed toy animals, handbags and belts. Host is high school PTO. Also, Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | ||