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3. Who is the total idiot who built all those houses on Spec?

Sat Apr 3, 2021, 08:15 PM

Apr 2021

Talk about bad business. Too much Field of Dreams and not enough business sense.

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china is rife with ghost towns like that dixiegrrrrl Apr 2021 #1

there are lots of ghost towns. this one is both ugly and beautiful Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #2

That's very common in NJ. OhZone Apr 2021 #8

yes, tiny yards where land is pricey... but outside Branson?? Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #12

There are fools born everyday. Blue_true Apr 2021 #22

In Cal. those McMansions are everywhere dixiegrrrrl Apr 2021 #25

Who is the total idiot who built all those houses on Spec? Bristlecone Apr 2021 #3

You're right. I re-clicked the Post link and scrolled down Bristlecone Apr 2021 #14

Someone could have salvaged thousands and thousands of DURHAM D Apr 2021 #4

The waste is sinful Delarage Apr 2021 #15

Exactly. What obscene waste. (n/t) SMC22307 Apr 2021 #32

Man. I hope that Stephen King come across those pictures. Blue_true Apr 2021 #6

Why does it look like someone threw oatmeal on them? ha OhZone Apr 2021 #10

the random brickwork is awful Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #11

They stopped before the work was done FakeNoose Apr 2021 #17

Attack of the Slime Creatures from Outer Space. Buns_of_Fire Apr 2021 #18

I've seen rescue animals with better mange than those things have. TheBlackAdder Apr 2021 #19

Pterodactyl flyover? oasis Apr 2021 #20

Looks like there was more brickwork that just fell off and left the random Liberal In Texas Apr 2021 #26

It's pointed out during the video that the "mansions" are actually duplexes. Mazeltov Cocktail Apr 2021 #23

They were probably intended to be vacation homes TexasBushwhacker Apr 2021 #27

yes, they are townhouses. Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #29

lumber recovery would be an option onethatcares Apr 2021 #31