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It's the biggest property scam ever and you'll get to see exactly how it works. A con so clever, yet so simple, it's trapped a quarter of a million Australians - average Australians like ordinary mums and dads. For them there was no boom, just the bust. Their only mistake, they were too trusting. And all along the line, that trust was betrayed, by the very people who should have been on their side - the home lenders, the lawyers and the banks. They simply pocketed their share of 'the sting' - hundreds of millions of dollars.

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