When Neighbors Tank Your Home Value: What Can You Do?

Segment Teaser – You’ve invested time, money, and energy into maintaining your home—but what happens when your neighbor’s property brings your value down? In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we explore one of the most frustrating scenarios for homeowners: when your neighbors are the problem. 🏡 When Neighbors Tank Your Home Value You may be surprised by how much impact a neighbor’s neglected yard, peeling paint, excessive noise, or even illegal use of property can have on your resale value. We’ll talk about the biggest red flags appraisers and buyers look for and how to protect your equity in spite of your surroundings. 🔎 In this episode, we cover: Common neighborhood issues that hurt home values How HOAs may help (or hurt) the situation What to do when your neighbor won’t clean up their property Legal rights and limitations when dealing with nuisance properties Whether it’s worth selling or waiting it out 📈 Get All the Upside If your property is being dragged down by neighboring issues, our Rehab & Refresh Program and Upside Selling Solutions can help you maximize your value. We guide you through smart updates and strategic pricing to attract the right buyer—even when the neighbor next door isn’t doing you any favors. 💬 Let’s Talk Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to: Share your neighborhood stories Ask your toughest real estate questions Nominate a community for our Neighborhood Spotlight Subscribe to the podcast and never miss a segment 🎧 I’m Cleve Gaddis, REALTOR® and your host of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, where we help you go from real estate novice to expert—so you can buy or sell with total confidence and avoid the surprises that catch too many homeowners off guard.