Rising foreclosures have many communities dealing with abandoned homes with overgrown lawns and broken windows. The town of Indio, California has made that type of neglect a crime- punishable by fines that can surpass $25,000 and possible arrest. Indio Police Chief Brad Ramos says that most banks are complying and starting to keep up their properties.
Audio: BBC, PRI & WBUR's Here & Now, May 21st. Host: Robin Young.
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