Believe It Or Not, Homes Require Maintenance

April 19th, 2012 · 1 Comment

This might be news to some home owners, but homes do need maintenance.  This owner didn’t get the memo.

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They paid $225,000 for this home in 2006 and thought that was all that was needed.

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It was just purchased from the bank for $55,000. Now someone else gets to fix it up.

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A little cleaning might have helped.

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That hole wasn’t going to fix itself.

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They turned a blind eye to the repairs needed around the house.

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Replacing the A/C filters would have helped reduce dust in the air.

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The closet door goes on this thing called a track.

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Keeping water from splashing out of the shower would have prevented this.

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Water heaters don’t last forever.

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Tags: Bathroom · Window Coverings · Phoenix Homes · Dirt, Dust, & Filth · Fence or Wall · Fixer-Upper · Ceiling · Ceiling Fan · Drywall Damage

1 response so far ↓

  • 1 Murphy // Apr 19, 2012 at 8:26 pm

    Now I understand - I see the For Rent sign on the floor.

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