At 76, I Bought Back Our First Home for $3—The Mayor Called Our House an Embarrassment—One Year Later, It Was Worth More Than His Mansion

have water pooling near my north foundation,” the mayor said. “French drain keeps clogging.”

Frank studied him.

This was the man who had called their home an embarrassment. The man who had sent code enforcement. The man whose mansion was now worth less than the tiny house he had mocked.

Frank could have enjoyed the moment.

Instead, he asked, “Clay soil?continue reading …