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Chicago sues Vision Property Management, says company scammed low-income residents

Chicago sues Vision Property Management, says company scammed low-income residents
Chicago sues Vision Property Management, says company scammed low-income residents 00:28

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The city of Chicago is suing a company it said scammed low-income residents trying to buy homes.

The lawsuit claims Vision Property Management used deceptive and unfair tactics while selling and leasing properties to people in under-served neighborhoods.

Vision is accused of trapping buyers into signing illegal contracts for run-down properties.

The lawsuit aims to get victims their money back and ban the company from operating here.

If you were a victim, the city wants to hear from you.

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