Several homes damaged by vandalism.

Thieves love to steal copper pipes. [yes, this photo is placed correctly; it’s the ceiling light used as a wall sconce that throws you off.]

Anger management problems.

$20 of copper means a $2000 or $3000 or more hit on the owner (new A/C now needed).


The owner painted over graffiti.

Another air conditioner ruined. $4000 hit to the owner.

An angry person gave this bathroom vanity the what for.

Splashed paint and broken windows in a Houston, Texas home.




9 responses so far ↓
1 Mirth // Jul 30, 2011 at 1:06 pm
I just hate seeing yet another house devalued and dragging down the neighborhood prices. Like we don’t have enough issues in the market as it is.
2 SAM // Jul 30, 2011 at 10:11 pm
It is sad to see the waste of resources
3 Melykin // Jul 30, 2011 at 10:19 pm
Why would anyone do that?
4 Murphy // Jul 31, 2011 at 9:43 pm
Melykin, so they can buy their weed.
5 Jat // Aug 1, 2011 at 8:09 am
Unless banks agressively go after them, it will continue.
6 Picky // Aug 1, 2011 at 1:43 pm
Wow, these guys are even going after the wiring. The return can not be worth the effort.
7 moon // Aug 2, 2011 at 6:37 am
It’s common in a foreclosure property, things like anger at the bank, or need for any cash they can lay their hands on…
8 ZipCodeForeclosed Homes Vandalized // Oct 26, 2011 at 11:12 am
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9 Greeney // Apr 28, 2013 at 8:16 am
I wish all copper could be eliminated from plumbing, and the need for those dangerous torches plumbers use on copper would become obsolete. I would love to see all ABS plastic pipes in every inch of every house.
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