List Of Homeowners Being Forced From Homes By Chinese Drywall Continues To Grow

In Parkland, Florida, CNN reports:

• Sherri and Ira Rojhani stopped paying the mortgage on their 2-year-old South Florida home in April, victims not of a troubled economy, but, they say, of drywall from China that they believe is making them sick. They join a growing list of homeowners in 13 states who face foreclosure or the prospect of paying both their mortgage and rent on alternate housing as they seek relief from what they describe as corrosive gasses emitted from the Chinese drywall(1). The drywall is now the subject of several scientific studies. [...] Espinal made a 40 percent down payment on his home. He's concerned and angry about what's happened to his investment.

For more, see Chinese drywall hits health, wallets, homeowners say.

In a related story, see Get out of house, doctor tells family.

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(1) According to the story, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says Florida leads the nation in complaints about Chinese drywall. Other complaints from homeowners are coming from Louisiana, Virginia, Wisconsin, Ohio, Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, California, Washington, Wyoming, Arizona, Tennessee and Washington D.C. Many homeowner's have turned to their home insurance companies for help, only to find that any problems would not be covered by homeowner's policies.