# What do homeowners do in a situation like this?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-homeowners-do-in-a-situation-like-this/660763>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 12, 2013, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-homeowners-do-in-a-situation-like-this/660763 "2013-06-12T00:04:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![artemis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/91b2a8/32.png) [@artemis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/artemis)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2013, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-homeowners-do-in-a-situation-like-this/660763/101 "2013-06-20T18:28:46Z")

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> [@YogSosoth](#):
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> Unless you’re selling your house, and there are few situations severe enough to pack up your life and move, then who cares about property values?

Since almost every homeowner eventually becomes a home seller, most homeowners care at least a bit about the neighborhood property values.

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**Author:** ![HipGnosis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/76d3ee/32.png) [@HipGnosis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HipGnosis)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2013, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-homeowners-do-in-a-situation-like-this/660763/102 "2013-06-20T19:02:39Z")

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Mail your garbage and pet waste to the address with a note (printed by computer, not by hand) saying “Hang onto this until God tells you what to do with it.”

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