Breaking News April 13, 2010

15 months later, FDI releases Lennar Top Ten Red Flags for Fraud 2—The Sequel
Click Here to read the report.


Investigation includes claims from bankrupt joint-venture partners, misleading
financial statements, thousands of unpaid subcontractors and
2 Fs and a D- minus from Better Business Bureau
Click Here to read the Press Release.


BONUS: Special, never before seen 9:30 footage from FDI documentary:  
Too Big to go to Jail, the Lennar Story
Click Here to see footage.


 

January 14, 2010

Lennar (NYSE:LEN) fails to pay state tax lien of $88,000 at the same time they await a 320 million dollar federal tax refund.  Lennar, a walking contradiction. Click Here for press release. Click Here to see the tax warrant.

FDI also points out the recent, record stock option gifts given to certain Lennar (NYSE:LEN) executives at the same time the company stacks up losses.  Click Here for chart of recent, 2009 stock grants. 

 



Click here
to read how developer took part in 'commercially repugnant tactics' while backing out of memorial park plans.
How Lennar Corporation treats their joint ventures exactly like a Ponzi scheme.
How Lennar boasted of improving their 2008 cash reserves from 42 million to 1.1 billion but failed to mention that it came at the expense of approximately 5000 victims through a catastrophic bankruptcy.
How the company relies on material non-disclosures to conceal its true financial condition.
To see the YouTube video where Barry Minkow of the Fraud Discovery Institute outlines the Lennar "pattern of behavior" for fraud, click below.
Click Here to Read the Full Report
   
  Please read the following important addendums
Click Here for Addendums 1 thru 10
Click Here for Addendums 11 thru 17
Click Here for Addendums 18 thru 22
   
   
   
   
   

The Fraud Discovery Institute, Inc. released today the Top 10 Red Flags for Fraud at Lennar Corporation, the country's second largest homebuilder. Through the release of a 30 page report, a YouTube video, and a website the consumer advocate group is drawing attention to multiple alleged fraudulent activities that have become a pattern of behavior.