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Just a quickie, I found the info on the net. It really happened.  Her  
name was Tanya Fink, and it happened in Ritchie County, WV.


On Mar 24, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Gene GeRue wrote:

> On Mar 24, 2008, at 9:55 AM, Lisa K.V. Perry wrote:
>
> All good points, also Rob's that the house would probably sell for
> less than
> > what seems to be a great price as listed. The owner would be
> > grateful to
> > have it sold.
>
> There is a slight chance that a bank owns it, if there was a
> construction loan. Strong evidence of owner financing is again the
> lack of code-required stair rails. Without a final inspection and
> Certificate of Occupancy, or whatever such is called there, a
> financial institution would be loathe to make a loan and, if
> government-insured, could not do so. A land loan, though, might have
> been made, either through a local bank or by the prior land owner.
>
> I have many times read that house remodels often lead to divorce. FLLW
> claimed that bad design could do the same. In this case, I conjecture
> that the husband had a passion to build this innovative house, that
> led to financial strain for the family, and that led to psychological
> pain so strong that the wife went mad.
>
> A couple more thoughts:
>
> 1) The neighbor may be purposely driving buyers away;
>
> 2) The house actually has greater value due to the publicity.
>
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