Jim Benson started trying to sell his home at 538 Broadway Ave. in Orlando in 2008. When the columned, yellow-brick manor in the Lake Eola Heights neighborhood wouldn’t move, Benson threw his Rolls-Royce into the package. Still no takers. Benson died before the house sold in 2013 to Judy Buhay and her then-husband for $460,000, more than 10 times the $42,000 Villa V. Mosteller paid for it when .
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