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Originally Posted by AGDee
This has a devastating effect locally. People with valid home sales can't sell a house when those other kinds of deals are out there. Property values are dropping so property taxes are dropping. Localities have less money. There have already been reports on the news that most cities and the counties are cutting back on how much salt they are buying for winter and have announced that some streets will not be salted this winter. That's going to mean more car accidents which is going to increase insurance rates.. a real domino effect. Additionally, it's not good for a neighborhood to have numerous abandoned houses sitting there.
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Has there been any increase of suspicious house fires?