Florida lawyer writes rules to win condo auctions for $100. Judges let him do it.

The auction of this Oakland Park condo is not normal by the standards of Florida foreclosure sales, but for attorney Brad Ira Schandler, the auctioneer that day, it’s straight from his playbook. As with nearly every foreclosure auction he’s involved in, he and his associates win.  The victorious bidder this morning? Schandler’s sister, Nadine August. She bought the property on behalf of a shell company created the day before the auction, and her brother signed the paperwork registering the company with the state.   Read the article…………………………….

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