Nashville neighbors say code complaints haven’t fixed an abandoned property

A South Nashville neighborhood has been dealing with a deteriorating, essentially abandoned home for more than two decades, and neighbors say years of complaints and court appearances have done little to fix the problem.

The house on Southwood Drive has overgrown grass, holes in the windows and roof, and downed tree branches. Neighbors have called police about squatters. The owner is older, lives out of state, and no longer maintains the property.

Todd Faulkner’s backyard backs up to the property…

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