His health began to deteriorate rapidly when well-intentioned but overbearing regulations were set in place: Reports of a 6-year-old boy charged with sexual harassment for kissing a classmate; Teens suspended from school for using mouthwash after lunch; A teacher fired for reprimanding an unruly student, only worsened his condition.

Outdoor furniture [chairs, canopies, tables, and umbrellas use to last an est. 30 - 40% longer before breaking or deteriorating.

He allowed the paint to deteriorate and the building to become an eye sore.

Subs have placed liens, filed suits and he has had the partially built homes deteriorate, with vandalism, etc.

Is this property in declining condition, so that it may deteriorate while waiting?

The title of this thread has deteriorated into a typical debate and pissing contest by normal culprits"imo".

Many condo owners do not pay their dues, so major upkeep--all upkeep--is put off, and the place deteriorates, making it even worse.

Today, more and more of the REOs held vacant have deteriorated to where the property themselves are distressed as well, which is a double whammy when it comes to pricing.As a recent seller and buyer, I was pleased to see REOs and Shortsales on the appraisal of the home I bought.

I have been thinking about investing in this area, but I am concerned about deteriorating infrastructure and long term property value.Here's the storyhttp://www.cbsnews.com/videos/why-parched-californ...

Attorney is saying no you don't your only entitled to what you spent to winterize or keep the property from deteriorating..