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Looks like an everyday, ordinary house in the UK, right? At first glance, you'd be right. But it holds a unique secret that's only revealed when you go into the backyard.

They say home is where the heart is. It’s also where the depleted bank accounts may have gone, if you buy one of these homes.

Sometimes a great deal on a house is just too good to be true, leaving you with a home in dire need of extensive—and expensive—repairs. Here's what to look out for.

World War II veteran John Potter is in the process of being evicted from the Zaleski, Ohio house he built 56 years ago. But the villain of this story isn't some heartless bank bureaucrat. Instead it's Potter own daughter, Janice Cottrill, who's using the power of attorney that Potter had given to her to throw her father out on the street.

According to the National Association of Home Builders, the average American home is 2,700 square feet. And many families would say even that isn't big enough. How about living in 10 square feet?