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Who's Minding All the Empty Houses?
Who's minding all the empty houses?
 
All over the US there are empty houses at the moment.  Some are foreclosure and pre-foreclosure homes, some are empty because the homeowners relocated for a new job and haven't been able to sell.  Who's taking care of them?  Some things you can just turn off and leave, but other things need to be maintained and checked periodically.  I went to preview one home the other day where the grass and weeds were taller than I am (I'm 5'1" tall).  I've gone into homes where the basements were so full of spider webs that I walked out feeling like I needed to go spray myself with insecticide and hope my hair wasn't full of spiders.  I've seen some where the bathroom pipes had burst and 2 rooms were flooded.  One had broken glass throughout the home.  Another had a tree branch sticking through the garage wall and the garage roof was covered with huge tree limbs from a storm.  I've gone into homes that have doors left unlocked by a previous showing agent and have sat that way no one knows how long.  The list goes on and on.  All lovely homes, all on ... more

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