Frankly, I was surprised the sellers went for it, but they were absentee owners who had let the home deteriorate big time.

In the future the remaining portion of the back fence that is deteriorating will be replaced.

One one hand, once I'm surrounded by developments, my BATNA has pretty clearly deteriorated, unless I'm willing to go full-Edith Macefield.

Have you sent him a photo of the properties deterioration?

Third instance, borrower dies, probate tie up in Dallas County for 2 years, property deteriorates, county levels property.

Many times there is an exclusion for underground piping and deterioration is not a covered peril, which is the cause of the replacements 95% of the time. 

Purchase price: $188,145 Cash invested: $33,000 Sale price: $1,675 Totally outdated rental property where the previous owner just kept collecting checks, but left alot of deferred maintenance, and rental rates deteriorated to $900-$1,150.

Rental rates deteriorated to $900-$1,150.

Alexmy understanding is that in the rare intance the IRS redeems a property they have to give you what you paid plus 9% interest.they do not have to give you any other money that you spent on the house other than to keep it safe from deteriorating. 

The city has been losing jobs and people for many years and the city has done little to prevent it from deteriorating.