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The Ramsey Show Highlights

I Found Mold In My House One Month After Purchasing It, Now I'm Homeless

The Ramsey Show Highlights

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🗓️ 22 June 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:09.0

So I recently purchased a home in West Virginia about a month ago, and since living there,

0:15.6

my family and I have got really sick experiencing allergy-like symptoms.

0:20.5

Got the long story short, ended up getting someone to come and test for mold,

0:26.3

and it's very high numbers in stature botches.

0:30.6

I don't know.

0:31.1

I'm probably that you're in that mean, but it's the one that's really, really dangerous.

0:35.0

So now I'm in the flip other side.

0:37.8

I'm post-closing.

0:39.0

I did go through the property disclosure.

0:41.2

It was as-is, and it was a flip.

0:43.7

And also, I did also get a home inspector as well.

0:48.2

And this is through a VA loan.

0:50.2

So now I'm trying to figure out if I should do a mold remediation myself or go ahead and do a deed in lieu of foreclosure situation because now I don't feel comfortable staying there at all because what else is concealed in this house? I don't know. And turns out the guy that flipped it has a horrible reputation around the community

1:12.4

for doing basically pig lipstick on a pig blitz. So when you did the when you did the

1:19.1

inspection to purchase the home it didn't come up on the inspection but now it is. Can you clarify

1:23.7

that for me? Yeah, the mold is on plain view, but from a layperson, if you look

1:29.8

at it, it looks like mildew or maybe like dirt, just like a dirty basement. But the second inspector

1:37.1

that came in said, this is definitely mold. It's in plain view. Nobody called this. He said the

1:43.2

appraiser could have called it but i know they're

1:44.7

there for just evaluation purposes but he said that you know you you you potentially have a case

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