The propety needs new roof-probably structure too that makes the roof, all windows and doors, and full interior redone from studs up-electric, plumbing, gas lines, drains, etc-Literally building new houses inside existing shell. 

He has high standards of workmanship, which is a good thing, but that also prompted an urge for him to get his hands dirty to make sure everything was as good as possible, which drained both time and energy.

The water coming in from the hill/water not draining properly on the right hand side is the reason that wall has started to come in. 

The sewer bill assumes the water went down the drain.

There have been a few minor item, like the (fancy-ish) front door knob breaking ($90), tub drain breaking ($10), and the furnace failing right when cold weather hit ($320).

The fact that you drained your IRA for this move without leaving something for the future tells me that you were caught up in thinking you could make a great payday.

This is because my mind LITERALLY made connections to where a lot of money went down the drain because of my weakness in that area, which is not as much talked about.

Many times I have gone to a rental to clean a drain for a landlord and he is sitting there watching and waiting for me to pull the snake out to see what caused the blockage.

Water drips from the ceiling, shower doesn't turn off, no pressure, basement floods when the washing machine drains.

I need to put more money down the drain to chase that