Odaily Planet Daily News: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that it has obtained a preliminary injunction, asset freeze, and other emergency relief against Atlanta-based Drive Planning LLC and its founder and CEO Russell Todd Burkhalter to stop a $300 million real estate Ponzi scheme that affected more than 2,000 investors. In addition, a receiver for Drive Planning was appointed. The SEC accused the defendants of misappropriating millions of dollars of investor funds to fund Burkhalter's lavish lifestyle and make Ponzi-like payments.