Kid forges his way to parent’s equity

Posted by charles dennis

June 2, 2007

Think your kids are hard to deal with? Freeloading, borrowing money and not paying it back? Well what if your son took out a home equity line of credit in your name and fled the country?
Man charged in unauthorized sale of parents’ home

A New Windsor man who allegedly sold his parents’ home without their knowledge is facing larceny and forgery charges, town police said.

A complaint filed by his parents claims Paul Tartaglia Jr., 37, sold the house in February 2006 and also worked out an agreement with the purchaser to allow his parents to remain in the house for one year. In November, as that year was nearing an end, the son allegedly fled to Colombia. Because he was on parole, a parole absconder warrant was issued. Read Full Story.

What I really take note of is one of the user comments,

I have been on some heavy Narcotics/Drugs it never crossed my mind to steal from my parents,With all the people out in the world couldn’t he get someone else. I will pray for the parents and hope that they don’t have to lose their house for the stupidity of their son.Mom and Dad time to cut the apron strings he is trying to KILL himself and trying to take you with him. Full Comments