Is living in a landmark property more hassle than it’s worth?
Is living in a landmark property more hassle than it’s worth?
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A couple purchased a home in Beverly but isn’t currently living there because they claim mold makes the house uninhabitable. But the home’s landmark status is blocking the family from tearing it down and rebuilding. Chicago magazine’s Dennis Rodkin and historic preservation consultant Jean Follett explain what’s involved in living in or purchasing a home with landmark status.