Hello BP Community,I am finishing up the book, Long-Distance Real Estate Investing, by David Greene and he speaks about the biggest house expenses that pertain to specific geographical areas (frozen pipes that burst in cold areas, roof wear-and-tear from rain in Florida, etc.).

You have NO IDEA how hard it is to thaw a frozen house at -40 YES I said 40 degrees below zero. 

Collecting rent, debt pay down, tax advantages and frozen equity is much more valuable to me than selling.  

Back 3 to 5 years ago in frozen markets listing agents were willing to look at anything.

If the pickin's are slim, so be it.But the bigger elephant in the room is that if he ends up in divorce, your partner will be distracted, an emotional wreck, and may have all his assets frozen in a protracted court battle.

@Garan KamaHey Garan,Vegas has better weather,  no frozen pipes or tornados. 

I figured it was because we left the door open and we had a smart thermostat.Fast forward to this week, after continuous inefficient cooling, and the AC not turning on at set temperature for the third time, I decided to call the warranty compan, through the initial assessment we noticed that the condenser line was frozen (visible ice on the line). 

The account was frozen in mid December of last year because i was talking to a banker and told her there was a small charge that i was unsure where it come from and she then told the Fraud department and they shut down all 6 of my accounts with WF .

The water company came to inspect the situation and found that the part of the line that is frozen is between the street and the main water meter underground. 

He is trying to cash out right now his money is frozen.