[quote=bearishgurl]I have a vivid recall of this lady’s situation…

The NIMBYism of the neighbors thwarting her at every turn drove her to the brink.[/quote]

You make it sound like she was a fine upstanding citizen who just happened to have nosy neighbors.

This woman tried to strip the house after it was returned to the bank!

http://www.nbcsandiego.com/around-town/real-estate/Monster-Mansions-Ex-Owner-Charged-69776282.html