Being punished for failing rather than being taught to learn from your failures. 

.—(1) It is unlawful for any person, with intent to defraud the owner of real property, to engage in equity skimming, which is, to:(a) Purchase, within a 3-year period, two or more single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, three-family dwellings, or four-family dwellings, or a combination thereof, that are subject to a loan that is in default at the time of purchase or within 1 year after the time of purchase, which loan is secured by a mortgage or deed of trust;(b) Fail to make payments under the mortgage or deed of trust as the payments become due, regardless of whether the purchaser is obligated on the loan; and(c) Apply, or authorize the application of, rents from such dwellings for the person’s own use.(2) A violation of subsection (1) constitutes a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.History.

Also, you should know that misrepresenting your occupancy on a mortgage loan is fraud and punishable by up to 30 years in prison and up to $1M in damages.

The Ohio Division of Real Estate recently published some yearly reports that detailed all of the fines, punishments, license suspensions and license revocations they've issued to people for illegal activity.Below you'll see wholesalers who were fined for illegally brokering real estate as well as an Agent who was fined and had his license suspended for working with wholesalers. 

After hours of conversation I finally discovered it came down being bitter about the situation, and wanting to punish someone for it.My answer to her was, is a 6 figure payday worth sticking it to someone?

We're all being punished because of something a bad investor did a decade ago.

I tend to think that we coddle criminals in this country with light punishments, but then the punishment follows them for far too long.

They can't sell their properties and they can't rent without being punished with big negative cash flow.

Per statute, the punishment for doing unlicensed work is life-altering serious here.  

That sure punishes people that have owned less than 2 years.